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Watch: Tshituka ready to swim with Sharks

Emmanuel Tshituka is excited to start his journey with the Sharks after arriving in Durban from the Lions.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 23: Corey Toole of the Brumbies (L) celebrates scoring a try with Ollie Sapsford of the Brumbies and Ryan Lonergan of the Brumbies (R) during the round one Super Rugby Pacific match between Melbourne Rebels and ACT Brumbies at AAMI Park, on February 23, 2024, in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)

Rugby Australia take control of Brumbies

Rugby Australia assumed ownership of the Brumbies on Tuesday, as the governing body’s push for greater control of the domestic game gained momentum.

Brown: Doogz the Boks’ best passer

Tony Brown hailed Damian de Allende and Jesse Kriel after the midfield maestros’ influential performance in the first Test against Ireland.

Peyper: Bomb Squad not ‘dangerous’

Jaco Peyper has laughed off criticism of the Springboks’ famed Bomb Squad, while pointing out that Ireland employed the same tactic to defend their Six Nations title.

State of the Currie Cup: Fast start for road teams

The 2024 Currie Cup got off to a cracking start as the Cheetahs and Vodacom Bulls claimed statement victories, while the Pumas and Lions enjoyed positive road trips.

Gerhard Steenekamp, Malcolm Marx and Vincent Koch set a scrum against Ireland

Watch: Bomb Squad ‘discriminates against backs’

Former Scotland coach Matt Williams has taken aim at World Rugby for continuing to allow the Springboks to bring on six forwards, after the Bomb Squad’s impact in the Test victory over Ireland in Pretoria.

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Ireland furious over Casey injury

Ireland’s management are reported to be fuming over the clean-out that led to Craig Casey’s injury, as the tourists count the cost of a physical series opener against the Springboks.

Flying Kriel a fan favourite

Jesse Kriel led the charge and was voted MVP after the Springboks held on to beat Ireland for the first time since 2016 in the series opener at Loftus Versfeld.