Venter back to flank as Lions aim to breach Aviva

Talismanic Springbok Ruan Venter returns to his familiar loose forward role as the Lions look to defeat Leinster in Dublin on Saturday.

NZ Rugby feels travel ‘pain’

NZ Rugby says it will not scale back overseas travel for its national teams despite rising global travel costs.

Moody: Former teammate slept in his car for me

Lewis Moody has opened up on his ongoing battle with motor neurone disease.

JP plans for future with bold Siyaya pick

JP Pietersen says Zekhethelo Siyaya’s selection at flyhalf is with an eye firmly on the future.

Siyaya at 10 for Sharks

JP Pietersen has named teenage sensation Zekhethelo Siyaya at flyhalf for the Sharks’ Vodacom URC clash against Benetton in Durban on Saturday.

Junior Boks change one for title showdown

Kevin Foote has backed continuity ahead of Saturday’s U20 Rugby Championship decider against New Zealand in Gqeberha.

Ex-coach baffled by Serfontein’s Test career

Former Junior Boks coach Dawie Theron admits Jan Serfontein’s unfulfilled international career remains a mystery.

Bok legends fear kicking competition series tiebreaker

Three former Springboks have weighed in on how the Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry series between the Boks and the All Blacks should be decided if it ends 2-2.

How Everitt turned Mchunu into Beast 2.0

The coach who transformed Ntuthuko Mchunu from a journeyman loose forward into a Springbok prop says the positional switch was inspired by his work with Tendai Mtawarira.

NZ Rugby boss gets permanent gig

NZ Rugby has appointed Steve Lancaster as its permanent chief executive after a six-month stint in the role on an interim basis.