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JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 18: Curwin Bosch of the Sharks breaks away from the Lions defence, score a try and celebrate with teammates during the United Rugby Championship match between Emirates Lions and Cell C Sharks at Emirates Airline Park on February 18, 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Bosch leads Sharks to victory at Ellis Park

Curwin Bosch starred as the Sharks kicked off the weekend’s local derbies with a hard-earned bonus-point victory over the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday afternoon.

SA Rugby ‘got it right’ on Tel Aviv decision

SA Rugby has taken flak for its handling of the Tel Aviv Heat saga, but MARK KEOHANE has praised the sporting body for making the “right decision” in the interest of rugby and safety.

SBW joins Wales rugby ruckus

A players walkout of a sponsor’s dinner and potential staggering financial losses, with the ire of Sonny Bill Williams, has all added to the Wales rugby contracts dispute saga.

Wales rugby in turmoil as strike support grows

Support has appeared to be growing for a possible strike by Wales rugby players that could threaten next week’s Six Nations clash against England in Cardiff.

Straeuli: Lions ‘just not clicking’

The Lions have gone 1-5 during a terrible two-month slump but CEO Rudolf Straeuli remains positive despite admitting the team isn’t in sync.

Rassie deletes 3.32am WhatsApp to Mallett

Rassie Erasmus reportedly first messaged Nick Mallett before launching a Twitter attack on his fellow former Springbok coach on Saturday.

WIN: Tickets to Bulls/Stormers clash

SARugbymag.co.za has teamed up with Vodacom to give away 40 tickets to the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash between the @Vodacom Bulls and Stormers at Loftus on Saturday.

Rassie ‘whinging more than winning’

Rassie Erasmus taking shots at Nick Mallett in public detracts from a healthy debate about the state of South African rugby, according to MARK KEOHANE.