Ex-Leinster CEO: Stormers making right moves

Former Leinster CEO Mick Dawson believes the Stormers’ youth pipeline and ability to retain top talent will be key to their future success.

Ireland struggle to fill Sexton-shaped hole

Ireland badly need either Sam Prendergast or Jack Crowley to step forward and end the bitter debate over who is their undisputed first-choice flyhalf.

Injury-hit EP cancel match

Eastern Province have been forced to cancel a scheduled warm-up match against the Cheetahs, disrupting both teams’ SA Cup preparations.

Boks to play Wallabies Down Under

Rugby Australia has confirmed that the Wallabies will host the world champion Springboks on 27 September.

High-octane clash looms in Joburg

Expect plenty of points when the Lions host the Sharks at Ellis Park on Saturday.

All Black to join Castres

A New Zealand international has signed a long-term deal with French Top 14 club Castres, dealing another blow to the All Blacks.

State of the URC: High-flying Sharks hunt Lions

A full Vodacom URC round takes place next weekend, but first the Lions host the Sharks in a rescheduled clash in Joburg on Saturday.

Three things we learned from Six Nations

England’s hopes of landing a first Grand Slam since 2016 ended in Edinburgh, while Ireland battled past Italy in Dublin and France crushed Wales in Cardiff.

All Blacks duo co-captain Canes

The Hurricanes have named two All Blacks as co-captains ahead of their 2026 Super Rugby Pacific campaign opener.

England weighed down by away-day blues

England’s defeat to Scotland at Murrayfield has raised fresh questions about their ability to cope under intense pressure.