Borthwick backs under-fire Townsend
England coach Steve Borthwick has thrown his support behind embattled Scotland boss Gregor Townsend.
France vow not to take Wales lightly
France insist there will be no complacency when they face a struggling Wales side in the Six Nations, despite their contrasting opening round results.
‘SA games didn’t rate well in Super Rugby’
Super Rugby Pacific CEO Jack Mesley has shut the door on a possible return to the tournament for South African sides.
Itoje regains England captaincy
Captain Maro Itoje returns as one of two changes for England’s Six Nations trip to Scotland on Saturday.
Moore: Blaming Nienaber misses Ireland’s real issues
Former Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber is not to blame for Ireland’s struggles according to former England hooker Brian Moore.
Stormers think laterally to solve lock crisis
The Stormers are set to address their growing injury concerns in the engine room by welcoming back a familiar face.
‘RoboCop’ trains with Cheetahs
A Cheetahs scrumhalf caught the eye at training in Bloemfontein on Monday.
USA Eagles opportunity excites Saffa
Former Lions and Pumas centre Wayne van der Bank says playing Test rugby for the USA “was always part of a five-year plan”.
Findings released into NZ rugby player’s death
A coroner has released findings into the sudden death of Highlanders and New Zealand Maori back Connor Garden-Bachop. The 25-year-old was found unresponsive while staying with family in Christchurch in June 2024, a loss that sent shockwaves through the New Zealand rugby community and beyond. Findings issued this week provide clarity around the circumstances surrounding his death, following a post-mortem… Read more →
Capuozzo bolsters Azzurri for Ireland clash
Star wing Ange Capuozzo has returned to the Italy squad ahead of Saturday’s Six Nations match against Ireland.
