Miracle leads the way for Moana Pasifika

Moana Pasifika showed they can be a force even without Test great Ardie Savea as they upset the Fijian Drua in Super Rugby Pacific on Saturday.

Maties primed for 2026 Varsity Cup assault

Maties captain Ezekiel Ngobeni is determined to erase the pain of last year’s Varsity Cup final defeat to arch-rivals UCT.

Saffa stars in Ireland U20 victory

SA-born loose forward Josh Neill delivered another stellar performance as Ireland won a dramatic Six Nations U20 clash against Italy in Cork on Friday night.

Three talking points ahead of Wales vs France

Crushed by England at Twickenham last weekend, Wales host a mighty French team that has its eyes set on a Six Nations Grand Slam.

Earl: England inspired by 2025 Calcutta Cup win

Ben Earl believes the way England ended their Calcutta Cup drought last year can help them to yet more Six Nations success against Scotland in Edinburgh on Saturday.

JP’s assistant gets USA gig

One of Sharks coach JP Pietersen’s key lieutenants has been appointed to the USA Eagles’ coaching team.

Blitzboks face Fiji in Perth Sevens final

The Blitzboks produced a superb display to beat hosts Australia in their Perth Sevens semi-final on Sunday.

SA waits anxiously on Champions Cup talks

South African rugby is watching closely as discussions gather pace over the future shape of the Investec Champions Cup.

George backs England to ‘kick on’

Jamie George was proud of England’s dynamic start to the Six Nations after they thrashed Wales 48-7 at Twickenham on Saturday.

Misery for Townsend as Italy stun Scots

Italy heaped the pressure on Scotland coach Gregor Townsend, running out deserved winners in their Six Nations opener played in atrocious wet conditions in Rome.