RECAP: Lions vs Stormers

Look back at how the live action unfolded as the Lions took on the Stormers in a Rainbow Cup clash at Ellis Park.

Crusaders hold off Brumbies

Brumbies flyhalf Noah Lolesio missed a last-gasp conversion as they slumped to a 31-29 defeat by the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday, continuing the trend of New Zealand victories over their Australian counterparts in the Trans-Tasman competition.

Lions to prep for SA tour at £9m Jersey den

The British & Irish Lions will be able to replicate the altitude conditions they will face during their tour of South Africa at their multi-million-pound training base in Jersey.

Watch: Faf, Jean-Luc contribute to Sale wonder try

Springboks Faf de Klerk and Jean-Luc du Preez were heavily involved in the buildup as the Sale Sharks scored a try from inside their own half.

Check out the matchday squads ahead of this weekend’s round three Rainbow Cup fixtures. (more…)

Revised B&I Lions series: All you need to know

After the announcement of changes to the original B&I Lions tour schedule, here are all the answers to Frequently Asked Questions related to ticket purchases.

Bok back returns for Stormers, PSDT absent

There are four changes to the Stormers starting lineup for their Rainbow Cup match against the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Alexander laments lack of transformation at franchise level

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has addressed the lack of transformation at provincial level after only three unions managed to achieve the set targets last season.

Sharks eagerly await Mapimpi’s return

Springboks and Sharks wing Makazole Mapimpi is heading back to Durban after completing his short-term stint with Japanese Top League side Docomo Red Hurricanes.

NZ Rugby says players want to ‘destroy’ Silver Lake deal

New Zealand Rugby has accused the players association for attempting to ‘destroy’ the Silver Lake deal by publicly sharing a counter-proposal made by a local company.