Wales caretaker coach relishing the ride

Wales may be on a record losing streak of 15 straight Test defeats ahead of their Six Nations clash away to Scotland, but the hosts are under pressure too.

Dingwall glad to be ‘the glue’ of England backline

Fraser Dingwall wants to be the player who holds England’s backs together as they look to beat Italy in the Six Nations at Twickenham on Sunday.

Oberholzer: It’s like World Rugby is punishing us

SA Rugby CEO Rian Oberholzer says it feels as if World Rugby targets the Springboks when making law changes.

O’Connor loving 1,000-point Super Rugby

James O’Connor says he’s enjoying this year’s “sped-up” Super Rugby Pacific.

Kiwi import makes Ireland tick

Ireland’s titanic Six Nations match with France in Dublin on Saturday features an  engrossing duel between scrumhalves Jamison Gibson-Park and Antoine Dupont.

France midfield the centre of attention

France head to Ireland on Saturday in a probable Six Nations title decider with a lot of focus on Fabien Galthie’s choice in midfield.

Sharks aim to ‘right our wrongs’

Wing Yaw Penxe expects the Sharks to bite back against the Lions at Kings Park on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC

Frans backs ‘next Lukhanyo Am’ to shine

Cheetahs coach Frans Steyn has picked a player at outside centre for their opening SA Cup match against Boland who he believes has the potential to emulate a Springbok star.

WP threatened with Newlands auction

Newlands Stadium could be sold at auction despite the Western Province Rugby Football Union having secured a buyer.

Bok prop signs for Stormers

A Springbok prop will join the Stormers at the end of the current season.