Bok star goes under the knife
Veteran Springbok playmaker Frans Steyn has had to undergo surgery on his injured knee, which may jeopardise his participation at this year’s World Cup.
Irish URC dominance ‘no reflection’ on SA talent
The standings of the South African franchises in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship doesn’t detract from the quality of players from the Republic, according to GAVIN RICH.
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Sexton set to miss rest of season
Ireland captain Johnny Sexton looks likely to miss the rest of the European season after injuring his groin in the win against England that sealed the Six Nations title this month.
TMOs set to issue red cards at World Cup
World Rugby is reportedly discussing a radical red card upgrade system at this year’s World Cup in the wake of England fullback Freddie Steward’s controversial sending off.
Saffa pivot to join Bulls
The Vodacom Bulls have reportedly completed the signing of SA-born Scotland flyhalf Jaco van der Walt from fellow Vodacom United Rugby Championship outfit Edinburgh.
Boks ready to bolt for Six Nations?
The Springboks’ future participation in the Rugby Championship is in doubt if SA Rugby’s SANZAAR partners won’t budge on restructuring the tournament calendar.
Stormers get ‘reality check’ in Dublin
A Bok-laden DHL Stormers team learnt a valuable lesson from Leinster’s second stringers on what it means to have “quality in depth”, according to MARK KEOHANE.
Kolbe carted off with injury
Cheslin Kolbe was carted off the pitch on Saturday with a suspected ankle injury as Toulon beat Lyon in the French Top 14.
Eddie lands a league star
Australian rugby league star Joseph Suaalii will switch codes and be available to bolster the Wallabies when the British & Irish Lions tour in 2025.
