Saffas Abroad: Pollard powers Tigers to playoffs
Handre Pollard and Franco Mostert buzzed the scoreboard as SA’s foreign legion impressed from Europe to Japan.
Saints target giant Saffa lock
Northampton Saints are hoping to replace departing Fijian lock Temo Mayanavanua with a former Junior Bok.
Farrell to leave France?
England flyhalf Owen Farrell is reportedly set to leave Racing 92 after an injury-hit first season with the French club.
Saffas Abroad: Du Preez stars for Sharks
Dan du Preez scored his second try of the season as the Sharks edged the Bears in a South African-flavoured English Premiership clash.
Saffas Abroad: Pollard sharp, De Allende dominates
Handre Pollard, Rob du Preez and Damian de Allende were in the points at the weekend as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe and Japan.
O’Gara cops ban for ref abuse – again
La Rochelle head coach Ronan O’Gara has been suspended for five weeks for “actions against a match official”, the French Rugby Federation said on Friday.
Nigel would have red-carded bad actor
Former Test referee Nigel Owens says he would have sent off Racing 92 scrumhalf Nolann Le Garrec for his theatrics against Perpignan in a French Top 14 match.
Dobbo looks to the French for analytical flair
Director of rugby John Dobson says a progressive approach to data analysis like French Top 14 club Toulouse can complement the Stormers’ successful game model.
Top 14 reports multi-million euro losses
The French National Rugby League has announced a €64.50 million (R1.4 billion) operating loss for the 2023-2024 season.
Biggar to hang up his boots
Dan Biggar will retire from professional rugby at the end of the current season, the legendary Wales and British & Irish Lions flyhalf has announced.
