Nohamba ‘plan B’ for Bok 10

Rassie Erasmus is considering Sanele Nohamba as an alternative Springbok flyhalf for the season-opening Test against Wales at Twickenham, if the DHL Stormers progress to the URC final.

Plum: Players must own the gameplan

John Plumtree has explained that the Sharks senior players will be allowed a greater say in the team’s gameplan, but there will be greater accountability for their performances.

Cheetahs confirm Nkosi arrival

The Cheetahs have confirmed that Sbu Nkosi is training with the team in Bloemfontein, with Frans Steyn taking his former Bok teammate under his wing.

Blitzboks playing for ninth in Vancouver

The Blitzboks’ hopes of winning a fourth Canada Sevens title faded quickly after suffering a heavy pool stage defeat to Ireland on Saturday.

Watch: Dupont flying in Sevens Series debut

Antoine Dupont wasted little time in getting up and running in his first Sevens Series tournament, scoring twice to take France to the semi-finals in Vancouver.

Triple-threat Duhan haunts England

Duhan van der Merwe wrecked England with a superb hat-trick of tries as Scotland came from behind to win the Six Nations clash at Murrayfield on Saturday.

England make shock call for Scotland clash

Freddie Steward has been left out of England’s starting XV as Steve Borthwick made five changes for the clash with Scotland at Murrayfield.

Ireland suffer Keenan blow

Hugo Keenan is the notable absentee from Andy Farrell’s team as Ireland seek to make it three wins from three Six Nations matches against Wales at Lansdowne Road on Saturday.

Scotland recall Steyn for Calcutta Cup clash

Kyle Steyn has been recalled as one of three changes to Scotland’s side for their Six Nations match with England in Edinburgh on Saturday.

Kriel: Boks found Scots toughest

Jesse Kriel has made a surprising revelation about who the toughest team was for the Springboks to face in their World Cup title defence in 2023.