2025 Boks: 14-man world champions silence Paris

The Springboks outlasted and outplayed France to claim a commanding 32-17 victory at the Stade de France.

Watch: Best prop moments of 2025

It was a big year for the big men in rugby in 2025, including Bok tighthead Wilco Louw.

URC boss calls for global rugby calendar

Vodacom URC CEO Martin Anayi has lauded the success of derby rounds during the festive season and called for a global rugby calendar.

Watch: Herschel’s brilliance sparks beauty try

Former Stormers scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies produced a jinking run from close to his own posts to spark a long-range try for Bayonne in the French Top 14.

De Bruin ‘lying awake’ since landing Bulls job

New Vodacom Bulls backs and attack coach Neil de Bruin says he’s already picked up a few things that require attention.

Griquas play hard ball on Maart loan

Griquas coach Pieter Bergh says there has been no formal move yet to make Dylan Maart’s loan deal with the Stormers permanent.

Boland snap up former Bulls flyer

The Boland Cavaliers have been bolstered ahead of the 2026 domestic season with the signing of an experienced winger.

2025 Boks: Brave Blossoms blown away

The Springboks launched their end-of-year tour in emphatic fashion, overpowering Japan 61-7 in a one-sided encounter at Wembley stadium – and served notice of what was to come.

Watch: Best counter-attack tries of 2025

Cheslin Kolbe, Kurt-Lee Arendse, Canan Moodie and Grant Williams feature in this selection of counter-attacking tries from around the world in 2025.

Leinster deny Munster top spot

Munster failed to leapfrog the Stormers on the Vodacom URC log after losing at home to Leinster on Saturday night.