Thomas the Tank leads SA’s Champions Cup charge

Several South Africans will fly the flag high in this weekend’s Investec Champions Cup quarter-finals.

England legend to leave French club

French Pro D2 club Brive have announced the pending departure of former England lock Courtney Lawes.

UJ coach: Pressure on Tuks

UJ coach Therlow Pietersen says his side can play with freedom in Monday night’s Varsity Cup semi-final against Tuks in Pretoria.

Maties, NWU set for semi-final thriller

Maties face a daunting trip to Potchefstroom, where the NWU Eagles boast a formidable home record ahead of Monday’s Varsity Cup semi-final.

England duo set to miss Bok assignment

Steve Borthwick has been dealt a major blow ahead of England’s July Test against the Springboks at Ellis Park.

Bielle-Biarrey sparkles for Bordeaux Bègles

Investec Champions Cup holders Bordeaux Bègles scored five tries in 18 first-half minutes as they thrashed visiting Leicester.The 64-14 victory set up a showdown against French champions Toulouse in the last eight. In Sunday’s late game, eight-time finalists Leinster pulled away in the closing stages to beat Edinburgh 49-31. In a deceptively even first 20 minutes in Bordeaux, the hosts… Read more →

Champions Cup quarter-finals confirmed

Bordeaux Bègles will host Toulouse in the pick of the Investec Champions Cup quarter-finals.

Van Graan hails ‘phenomenal’ Du Toit

Bath coach Johann van Graan praised Thomas du Toit after the Bok prop’s match-turning performance against Saracens at The Rec on Saturday.

Bulls need Rassie’s help to keep Papier

The Vodacom Bulls could lose star scrumhalf Embrose Papier unless Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus comes to the party.

Door open for Bok icon contract extension

Frans Malherbe will still have a future at the Stormers if he gets the all-clear to return to rugby later this month.