Brace to handle Bok clash at Twickenham

World Rugby announced the match officials for the November Test window on Friday, which includes the Springboks’ three Tests against Scotland, England and Wales.

Ex-Bulls enforcer cuts Bath stint short

Former Vodacom Bulls forward Jacques du Plessis has departed Bath due to “personal family reasons,” the Premiership club has confirmed.

Bok bruiser off to France?

French Top 14 leaders Bordeaux Begles are reported to be in talks with a Springbok enforcer after making his signature a “priority”.

Watch: Stormers electrify Edinburgh

As the DHL Stormers prepare for another thriller in Edinburgh on Saturday, take a look back at some of their highlights against the Scottish giants.

Stat Attack: SA teams target clean sweep double

Round 4 of the #URC presents South Africa with a rare opportunity to go unbeaten against northern rivals on back-to-back weekends. @Vodacom

Centre, No 8, wing: Versatile Hooker a ‘team man’

Ethan Hooker’s transition from inside centre to wing for the Sharks has been an unexpected revelation, but his high school coach, who played him at No 8, is not at all surprised.

Bok ‘back home’ at Boland

A veteran Springbok has left the Vodacom Bulls to return to his roots and boost Boland’s hopes of securing a spot in the Currie Cup Premier Division.

Rebels launch R355m battle, seek Super Rugby return

The directors of the now-defunct Melbourne Rebels rugby club have launched a legal battle against Rugby Australia, seeking A$30 million (R355m) in damages over the club’s closure.

URC-Premiership merger still on the cards?

A potential merger between the URC and the English Premiership, split into two divisions with promotion and relegation, is reportedly under serious consideration.

World Rugby reveals red card plans

World Rugby has proposed a series of law changes including reducing the impact of red cards, “aimed at enhancing both fan and player experience”.