SA franchises want big bucks for Boks’ release

SA Rugby and the country’s four URC franchises have yet to agree on player compensation for the Springboks’ Test against Wales in Cardiff on 29 November.

Bulls consider court action over Wessels ban

The Bulls are weighing up the possibility of challenging Jan-Hendrik Wessels’ eight-week suspension in an Irish court.

Rassie provides Ox injury update

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has shed light on the seriousness of Ox Nché’s leg injury.

Duhan on the double as Scotland thrash USA

Duhan van der Merwe scored two tries in Scotland’s 13-try rout of the USA at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Sacha shines as Boks batter Brave Blossoms

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu scored two tries in the Springboks’ convincing win against Japan at Wembley on Saturday.

Borthwick hails ‘ball of energy’ Pollock

England coach Steve Borthwick praised Henry Pollock after the rising star came off the bench to score a match-changing try in a 25-7 win over the Wallabies at Twickenham on Saturday.

Bok-Baas star before All Blacks XV storm back

South Africans scored all three of the Barbarians tries in Saturday’s match against the All Blacks XV in Brentford.

Jake: Plum pays price for broken system

Jake White says John Plumtree’s impending departure as Sharks coach is proof that South African rugby’s professional system is setting coaches up to fail.

Wallabies deny using ‘dangerous’ breakdown tactics

Captain Harry Wilson has rejected claims the Wallabies use illegal and dangerous breakdown tactics as they prepare to face England on Saturday.

Itoje: There’s not a team we can’t beat

England captain Maro Itoje has challenged his side to achieve a clean sweep of four Test wins in November as they set out on the road to the 2027 World Cup.