Sacha cut from Player of Year shortlist

The final five nominees for the 2026 Investec Player of the Year award have been confirmed, with Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu missing out.

Schalla: Gaza wasted on the wing

Stormers great Schalk Burger has fired a warning at his former team over their use of Damian Willemse.

Glasgow inspire kids at URC’s Paarl outreach

Spending time with starry-eyed youngsters from two Paarl primary schools this week brought back fond childhood memories for several Glasgow Warriors players.

Shimmy: Late hit on Hooker a disgrace

Former Springbok hooker Hanyani Shimange says Luke Morgan’s challenge on Ethan Hooker was the “worst thing” he saw last weekend.

Centurion Botha draws inspiration from Marx

Lions hooker PJ Botha hopes to emulate the impact of World Rugby Player of the Year Malcolm Marx as he prepares to run out for his 100th match on Saturday.

Sacha: It’s in my face

Stormers flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu says he can’t avoid online abuse.

Frans on major Faf coup: It started with a call

Coach Frans Steyn has revealed how the Cheetahs landed the signature of Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk.

Eskom fully embracing hooker role

Marco van Staden says he is growing more and more comfortable in his new role as hooker for the Vodacom Bulls – and by extension, the Springboks.

Stormers’ top-spot ambitions on the line

Stormers defence coach Dawie Snyman says Saturday’s clash against the Glasgow Warriors will be a defining moment in their push for a top-spot finish.

Aussie rugby banks record Lions windfall

Australian rugby has pulled off a stunning financial turnaround, banking a record surplus on the back of the blockbuster British & Irish Lions tour.