Sacha ready to help Stormers bounce back

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu says the Stormers are determined to end their Vodacom URC losing streak.

Boland stun Cheetahs in Bloem

The Boland Cavaliers beat the Cheetahs in their opening SA Cup match at the Free State Stadium on Friday.

Farrell takes bonus-point win

Andy Farrell says Ireland will gladly take their bonus-point victory over a resilient Wales side that keeps their Six Nations title hopes alive.

Ireland relieved after scrappy win

Captain Caelan Doris admitted Ireland lacked a “clinical edge” in their 27-17 Six Nations win over Wales in Dublin on Friday night.

Wallabies fret over injury after Tahs loss

An injury to a Wallabies star compounded the NSW Waratahs’ first loss of the season after conceding 59 points to the rampant Hurricanes.

Tuipulotu: Scotland can win Six Nations

Sione Tuipulotu has urged Scotland to rise to a “massive” challenge when they host defending champions France at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Lamaro: Italy must start beating the best

Captain Michele Lamaro says Italy must begin beating the game’s top sides if they want to become genuine contenders in the Six Nations.

Rennie’s Japan stint sparks All Blacks concerns

Kiwi rugby writer Richard Knowler has questioned NZ Rugby’s decision to allow new All Blacks coach Dave Rennie to remain in Japan until June.

Wales’ Botham sledged by famous grandfather

Wales flank James Botham has revealed how his famous grandfather, Ian Botham, reacted to his “gut-wrenching” Six Nations mistake against Scotland.

Townsend hails ‘instinctive’ France

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend says France’s “pure, instinctive rugby” will pose a major challenge at Murrayfield.