Steyn absent from Bulls side to front Lions

Chris Smith has been selected at flyhalf in the Bulls’ starting lineup for Saturday’s Rainbow Cup SA game against the Lions in Johannesburg.

Boks’ Rugby Champs return confirmed

The Springboks will make their return to the Rugby Championship with two home Tests before embarking on a four-match tour of Australasia, according to the 2021 tournament schedule.

Silver Lake deal will ‘damage All Blacks’ legacy’

Former skipper David Kirk has warned the All Blacks’ planned private equity deal with US investors is a ‘slippery slope’ that could see the legendary rugby team sold out to commercial interests.

Solitary change for desperate Lions

Consistency and experience were key factors when Lions boss Ivan van Rooyen named his team for their fourth round Rainbow Cup clash against the Bulls at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Sharks beef up pack for Stormers

Sharks head coach Sean Everitt has made three personnel changes and one positional switch to his team facing the Stormers in Durban on Saturday.

Watch: Why Saffas respect Nonu so much

Former Springbok captain Jean de Villiers shares a special story about why he respects former All Blacks centre Ma’a Nonu so much.

Watch: I wanted to rip Jean’s head off

Jean de Villiers and Schalk Burger share some epic memories with former Springbok teammate Jaque Fourie on the first episode of season two of their ‘Use It or Lose It’ show.

Bulls lock on fighting back from serious health scare

A Bulls star lock has spoken out about his return to form following a lengthy injury layoff due to Covid-19 and a serious heart condition, which required two corrective surgeries.

Rewind: When Pretorius used sand as a tee

Check out this retro clip of when former Springbok and Cats flyhalf Andre Pretorius used sand as his preferred kicking tee when lining up a shot at goal.

Lions confirm loose forward’s exit

The Lions have confirmed the departure of versatile loose forward Marnus Schoeman.