Stormers get front-row boost for Suleiman’s 50th

Suleiman Hartzenberg is relishing a milestone achievement in his Stormers career as the Cape outfit welcome back a key member in the pack to face Cardiff on Friday night.

Saffa Blossoms stars’ days numbered?

Japanese rugby chiefs have announced a shake-up of eligibility rules aiming to give local players more game time while casting doubt over the future of naturalised internationals.

Bok back in training with Bulls as Jake raves about ‘Os’

Springbok prop Gerhard Steenekamp won’t be rushed back into play as Vodacom Bulls chief Jake White lauds the development of another Test scrummager at Loftus.

Plum not too glum about Eben

Eben Etzebeth is set to miss Saturday’s clash against Scarlets due to a leg injury, but John Plumtree is confident the Sharks skipper will be available for the Vodacom URC playoffs.

The boy in the stands who had a dream

Emirates Lions scrumhalf Morné van den Berg continues to live his passion for his team as he chases his biggest rugby dreams.

Keo & Zels: Rampant Roos leads the Bok charge

The boys are thrilled with how the youngsters are powering their game towards Bok selection.

Stormers to have a chat with Manie

Director of rugby John Dobson is confident that Springboks Manie Libbok and Ben-Jason Dixon both still have a future at the Stormers.

Ireland star ruled out for lengthy spell

Ireland and Leinster captain Caelan Doris faces up to six months on the sidelines following shoulder surgery, the Irish club have announced.

Tigers replace Cheika with Wallabies coach

Premiership club Leicester has named Geoff Parling, currently an assistant coach under Joe Schmidt with Australia, as new Tigers head coach from next season.

Crusaders sweat over crocked All Blacks star

The Crusaders face an anxious wait over the severity of Will Jordan’s knee injury, with potential implications for New Zealand’s July Tests against France.