White haunted by Faf flop

Wallabies scrumhalf Nic White admits he was “nervous” about returning to South Africa after his infamous theatrics against the Springboks in 2022.

Bulls reshuffle front row, backline

There are four new inclusions and two positional switches to the Vodacom Bulls team for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against the Lions at Ellis Park.

Lions unleash Pead at last

Junior Boks scrumhalf Haashim Pead will make his senior debut for the Lions in Saturday’s Currie Cup clash with the Vodacom Bulls at Ellis Park.

Nel leads winless WP into Pumas battle

Loose forward Low Nel takes over the captaincy for Western Province’s Currie Cup encounter with the Pumas at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.

Mostert at 10 for Boland, dangerous Don back

Coach Hawies Fourie has made five changes to the Boland Cavaliers starting line-up for Saturday’s Currie Cup match against the Sharks in Pietermaritzburg.

Tony eager to help Boks topple Eden Park fortress

Bok attack coach Tony Brown has “massive insights” into the All Blacks as the world champions prepare for next Saturday’s Rugby Championship blockbuster at Eden Park.

Italian intel sharpens Stormers

Stormers director of rugby John Dobson says he and attack coach Dawie Snyman learned valuable lessons from shadowing Italy head coach Gonzalo Quesada.

Nigel: Fassi lucky not to get yellow

Former Test referee Nigel Owens believes Springbok fullback Aphelele Fassi was fortunate to escape a yellow card against the Wallabies in Cape Town.

Jake: All Blacks aura has disappeared

Jake White says it’s “make or break” for New Zealand rugby and that the All Blacks should be worried going into their colossal clash with the Springboks at Eden Park.

Masuku to shake off the rust

Sharks coach JP Pietersen says Saturday’s Currie Cup match against Boland in Pietermaritzburg is the perfect chance for flyhalf Siya Masuku to get some game time ahead of the Vodacom URC.