Farrell: 75 players still in Lions contention

Coach Andy Farrell says “a hell of a lot of good players” won’t make the British & Irish Lions squad for their tour of Australia in July and August.

Lions confirm ‘versatile’ coaching team

The British & Irish Lions have appointed five assistant coaches for their tour of Australia in July and August.

Ulster unleash lethal winger on Stormers

Ulster welcome back two players with Test experience for Friday night’s Vodacom URC match against the Stormers in Belfast.

France to face British & Irish Lions?

The British & Irish Lions could play France before their 2029 tour of New Zealand.

Quins boss to answer Wales’ SOS?

Harlequins director of rugby Billy Millard will leave the English Premiership club at the end of the season.

Cheetahs pounce on visiting Stormer

The Cheetahs heard a Stormers player was in town and Frans Steyn moved quickly to draft him into the squad to face Eastern Province in the SA Cup on Saturday.

Bulls scrum stuck to their guns

Mornay Smith says the Vodacom Bulls never stopped believing that they could win a scrum penalty on Leinster ball in the last play of the game at Loftus.

Kriel: Bulls aren’t stupid

David Kriel insists the Vodacom Bulls are a smart team despite being “caught napping” at times by Leinster at Loftus.

Folau eyes ‘emotional’ Aussie rugby return

Israel Folau hopes to play rugby in Australia again, six years after being sacked by the Wallabies.

Watch: Bok prop leaves All Blacks defenders for dead

Richard Bands, who celebrates his 51st birthday today, scored one of the great prop tries against the All Blacks at Carisbrook in 2003.