Saffa lock opts for England over Boks

David Ribbans downplays the possibility of representing the Springboks, despite his England career being stalled by his move to Toulon.

Keo & Zels: Sharks lash Lyon, Bulls bury Bayonne

The boys are bullish for this weekend’s EPCR Challenge Cup but fear there’s no hope for the Lions.

Stormers bruiser bids farewell

A seasoned campaigner and back-row powerhouse for the Stormers has parted ways with the Cape outfit.

Lions take a ‘hard look’ at themselves

Morne van den Berg says the Lions accept their loss in Glasgow was “unacceptable”, as Jaque Fourie stresses the need to improve for Friday’s must-win EPCR Challenge Cup clash.

Leinster look to Bok champs for winning edge

Josh van der Flier says Leinster are drawing on the experience of two-time World Cup winners Jacques Nienaber and RG Snyman to help end a four-year trophy drought.

Duhan in doubt for Lions duel

Duhan van der Merwe is questionable for Friday’s EPCR Challenge Cup clash in Edinburgh against the “dangerous” Lions.

Brits, Seb join Blitzboks for Singapore job

David Brits and Sebastiaan Jobb have been called up to the Blitzboks squad for the sixth leg of the SVNS Series in Singapore this week.

Sharks land Edwill the Eagle

The Sharks have confirmed the arrival of Lions and Springbok winger Edwill van der Merwe next season.

Russell says sorry for fan’s bad break

Bath and Scotland flyhalf Finn Russell gifted a supporter a signed shirt after his kick into touch fractured her wrist by accident.

DMac signs long-term deal with a clause

Damian McKenzie has put pen to paper on a new contract with New Zealand Rugby that allows the All Blacks and chiefs playmaker to still explore his options abroad.