Plum: My battery has been drained

John Plumtree says a combination of personal reflection and professional pressure led him to step away from the Sharks head coach role earlier than expected.

World traveller Sokoyi set for Blitzboks debut

It will be a homecoming of note for new Springbok Sevens back Nabo Sokoyi when the Cape Town Sevens kicks off on Saturday.

Ackers: Bulls can’t be soft against Bordeaux

Coach Johan Ackermann says the Vodacom Bulls will have to raise their game to beat Bordeaux Bègles in Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash at Loftus.

Sharks back Batho for Toulouse clash

Flanker Bathobele Hlekani will start for the Sharks against Toulouse in the Investec Champions Cup on Sunday. 

JP takes over from Plum at Shark Tank

JP Pietersen will replace John Plumtree as Sharks head coach after Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Toulouse in France.

SA Rugby makes call on Rassie’s future

SA Rugby has made a major announcement about Rassie Erasmus.

SA Rugby celebrates progress, success

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander expressed immense pride and gratitude at the end of what has been a very good year for South African rugby.

Eben: I didn’t intend to make eye contact

Eben Etzebeth denied intentionally eye-gouging Wales flank Alex Mann in Cardiff.

Boks boost Bulls for Champions Cup clash

Vodacom Bulls coach Johan Ackermann has named several returning Springboks in his match 23 for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup clash against Bordeaux Bègles at Loftus.

Lions welcome back Boks for Challenge Cup

Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has included two returning Springboks in his starting XV for Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup match against Benetton.