Pumas make changes to keep title bid alive

Argentina have made three changes to their starting lineup as they look to bounce back against the Wallabies in Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test at the Sydney Football Stadium.

Ntlabakanye faces four-year ban

Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has been formally charged with a doping offence that could carry a four-year suspension.

Everitt’s SA stars to drive Edinburgh’s charge

Edinburgh coach Sean Everitt believes the club’s strong South African contingent will be key to the Scottish outfit’s fortunes in the URC this season.

Duane relishes Jasper’s Bok return

Duane Vermeulen says the return of Jasper Wiese from suspension adds extra punch to the Bok pack ahead of Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash against the All Blacks in Wellington.

Clarke to fill wing void in Bok rematch?

All Blacks squad movements suggest Caleb Clarke is primed for a return against the Springboks to fill the vacancy at wing.

Breakdowns don’t bother Duane

Springbok specialist coach Duane Vermeulen has played down concerns about the All Blacks’ breakdown threat ahead of Saturday’s Rugby Championship showdown in Wellington.

Boland sweat over playmakers’ fitness

Boland Cavaliers coach Hawies Fourie is hoping two key men will be fit for Saturday’s Currie Cup semi-final against the Lions at Ellis Park.

Watch: Rassie’s message to Gaza

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has given Damian Willemse the responsibility of bringing calm to teammate Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu.

All Blacks super-sub lauds Bok ‘ballers’

The All Blacks are hard at work analysing Rassie Erasmus’ new-look Springbok backline for Saturday’s crunch Rugby Championship rematch in Wellington.

Hooker: Bok calm heads give us confidence

Ethan Hooker says the calming influence of experienced Springboks Jesse Kriel and Damian de Allende has given him and his fellow youngsters the belief to back themselves.