Leinster suffer late injury blow
A key player for Leinster has been ruled out on the eve of Saturday’s Vodacom URC final against the Bulls at Croke Park.
Super Rugby fan Frans slams ‘stupid’ calendar
Springbok legend Frans Steyn has criticised the current scheduling and travel demands for South African teams in the Vodacom URC and EPCR competitions.
Bok Women achieve Madagascar objectives
There was relief but also pride that the Bok Women executed their mandate in Madagascar at the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup, returning home victorious after wins over Uganda, Kenya and Madagascar.
Quade picks ‘best 13 in the world’
Former Wallaby playmaker Quade Cooper makes a bold call in picking a midfield combo for the British & Irish Lions series.
Van Graan’s unburdened Bath ‘started at zero’
Johann van Graan says Bath don’t feel the weight of history as they prepare to face Leicester in Saturday’s Premiership final, aiming to end their long wait for another league title.
Rassie relishing Bok battle for URC crown
Rassie Erasmus says Saturday’s Vodacom URC final will showcase the development and opportunities for local and overseas players competing for Springbok selection.
Crusaders edge champs to book home final
The Crusaders reached the Super Rugby final after fighting back for a nail-biting win over holders the Blues in Christchurch on Friday.
Cullen: Jake likes to play down Bulls
Leinster head coach Leo Cullen highlights the quality and confidence of Jake White’s Bulls team chasing silverware in Saturday’s Vodacom URC final at Croke Park.
Sevens ‘A’ get Blitzbok champs boost
Two SVNS World Championship-winning Blitzboks have been included in the Springbok Sevens ‘A’ squad for the Rugby Africa Sevens Cup in Mauritius next week.
France big gun to miss Bok grudge match?
An injury has delivered a big blow to France’s hopes of beating the Springboks in November, when the teams clash for the first time since the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
