Lions down Stormers in the den

Gianni Lombard kicked 15 points as the Lions beat the Stormers on Saturday for the first time at Ellis Park in five years in round 11 of the Vodacom URC.

Reynders game for Blitzboks action

Zander Reynders is excited to contribute to the Blitzboks effort when the fourth leg of the 2024-25 World Sevens Series season kicks off in Canada next week.

Watch: Retro Rassie still got game

Rassie Erasmus now has a YouTube channel for current and past rugby footage, and the Bok chief went live with this clip of him sinking a long-range pass at the 2023 World Cup.

Dramatic end to Super Rugby openers

The Chiefs, Brumbies and Force claimed bragging rights on Saturday in round 1 of the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific. 

Watch: DMac shows Blues who’s Chief

Damian McKenzie scored 20 points as the Chiefs beat the Blues in Auckland on Saturday, in a repeat of last year’s Super Rugby Pacific final.

Moerat: Emotions won’t get the best of us

Skipper Salmaan Moerat is confident that Frans Malherbe’s career milestone on Saturday won’t distract the Stormers when they square up against the “desperate” Lions.

Les Bleus get double boost

Gael Fickou and Thibaud Flament return after recovering from injury to France’s 42-man squad ahead of their third Six Nations game against Italy.

Frans hits 150 as Stormers power up for Lions

There are four changes to the starting XV as Frans Malherbe earns his 150th Stormers cap in the Vodacom URC derby against the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Rassie casts the net wide for first Bok camp

Akker van der Merwe is one of 17 Vodacom Bulls players in a 56-man group set to attend the first Springbok alignment camp of 2025, which will include 16 uncapped members.

Super Rugby back with a bang

The 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season kicked off in fine style on Friday, as the Crusaders and Waratahs launched their campaigns with thrilling comeback victories.