Five richest players in rugby history

An Irishman heads up the five-man list of players who’ve gone on to amass huge fortunes.

URC Preview: What SA teams can expect in Round 4

South Africa’s URC teams found their feet in Round 3 and will be determined to end their tours on a positive note. Here’s a breakdown of their match-ups in Round 4.

Snyman to stay involved with Munster during recovery

Munster assistant coach JP Ferreira says RG Snyman will stay in Ireland to complete his rehab from a second successive knee ligament injury.

SA ref Barrett-Theron to make URC debut

South African referee Aimee Barrett-Theron will become just the third woman to officiate a Vodacom United Rugby Championship match when she makes her debut in the tournament this weekend.

Bladen suffers second stroke

Legendary rugby commentator Hugh Bladen is said to have suffered a second, more severe stroke a week after he had a mild stroke.

World Rugby reveals 2022 Sevens Series schedule

World Rugby has confirmed the schedule for the much-anticipated 2022 Sevens Series as the sport looks to capitalise on an impactful Olympic Games in Tokyo.

SA Rugby assumes administrative control of WPRFU

SA Rugby has advised the Western Province Rugby Football Union that it is invoking its constitutional power to take administrative control of the union.

Bok Women’s player ready to take English top flight by storm

Springbok Women’s star Zintle Mpupha has spoken about her drive to succeed at Exeter Chiefs after joining for the English club on a one-year deal in September.

All Black forced to retire with immediate effect

All Black flank Liam Squire has announced his retirement from rugby due to the effects of a recurring knee injury.

Stat attack: Boeta, Kurt-Lee light up URC

Take a look at the top stats and performances from round three of the inaugural Vodacom United Rugby Championship this past weekend.