Burgess: Ford was a snake
Sam Burgess has sensationally called Mike Ford a ‘snake’, claiming his former Bath coach sabotaged his career and England’s 2015 Rugby World Cup campaign.
Smith wants Italy to develop new DNA
Newly appointed national head coach Franco Smith says he wants to create a new DNA for Italian rugby.
Sexton keen to front Boks on Lions tour
Ireland flyhalf Johnny Sexton is hopeful of earning selection for the British & Irish Lions squad for their 2021 tour of South Africa.
Scotland boss backs global Test calendar
Gregor Townsend has thrown his support behind the idea of combining World Rugby’s two international Test windows for an aligned single calendar.
Howley: I felt I’d driven my sister to her grave
Former Wales assistant coach Rob Howley has opened up about the emotional turmoil behind the betting scandal that cost him his job during last year’s World Cup in Japan.
Rugby only back at level 1
The director-general of the department of Sport and Arts & Culture, Vusumuzi Mkhize, says contact sport in South Africa will resume at level 1 of the lockdown.
Watch: Naas Botha uncensored (Part 3)
The ex-Bok talks about South Africa’s return to international rugby, his Currie Cup final victories, retirement, the players who influenced his career and reveals his top flyhalves.
Rennie pleads for end to public infighting
Incoming Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has asked Australian rugby factions to stop airing their differences through the media.
Watch: ‘Goodwill has stood out’ – Smit
Former Springbok captain John Smit discusses some of the inspirational outreach work he has been involved in during the lockdown period, while touching on an unexpected positive that local players could take away from this unexpected break.
Montgomery to sell off special Bok jersey for charity drive
Percy Montgomery is auctioning off the Test jersey he wore in the 2007 World Cup semi-final to help with Covid-19 relief.
