All Blacks prop mourns son

Former All Blacks prop Angus Ta’avao has shared the devastating news that his eight-year-old son, Leo, has passed away.

Varsity Cup: Tuks stun Ikeys, Shimlas hold off Maties

Tuks claimed a statement win over defending champions UCT in Pretoria, while there were also victories for Shimlas, NWU and UJ on Monday.

Watch: Try, tap and another try for Maties

Maties took advantage of a new Varsity Cup law innovation to score two quick-fire tries against Shimlas in Bloemfontein. Trailing 21-5 late in the first half, Maties winger Rynhardt van der Linden scored a seven-point, point-of-origin try in the corner to make it 21-12. Maties then turned down a conversion attempt, instead opting for a tap on the opposition 22m… Read more →

Watch: Air Furlong takes off

Ireland prop Tadhg Furlong experienced some turbulence against Italy in Dublin on Saturday. 

Watch: Marx to go hybrid?

Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx did his best backline player impression during a Japan Rugby League One match this past weekend.

Griquas accept Currie Cup reality

Griquas coach Pieter Bergh admits it still feels strange that the reigning Currie Cup champions must qualify again to defend their crown.

England fall, France rise in rankings

England have slipped in the World Rugby rankings following their 31-20 defeat to Scotland at Murrayfield.

Wales coach sees improvement

Coach Steve Tandy was left clutching at straws after Wales’ 54-12 hammering by France in Cardiff on Sunday.

Rampant France rout woeful Wales

France turned on the flair with a devastating eight-try show of power as they thrashed Wales in their Six Nations clash in Cardiff on Sunday.

Springboks eye coastal warm-up

The Springboks could fine-tune their preparations for one of the biggest Tests of the year with a return to a familiar coastal venue.