Toulouse heavyweights back for Sharks
Toulouse have received a timely boost ahead of Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup opener against the Sharks, with several key players returning to training.
Bayonne boosted for Stormers showdown
Bayonne will welcome back Les Bleus flanker Alexandre Fischer for Friday night’s Investec Champions Cup opener against the Stormers.
Naas explains why Sacha is baas
Springbok legend Naas Botha has identified the key reason Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has surged to the front of the Boks’ flyhalf pecking order.
Watch: 2027 RWC draw
Watch the 2027 Rugby World Cup draw live from Sydney at 11am (SA time).
Razor remains All Blacks coach – for now
Scott Robertson is on the thin edge of the blade after a season in which the All Blacks flattered to deceive and also recorded the worst loss in their storied history.
Semi-pro team for URC?
The Welsh Rugby Union is exploring the option of entering a semi-professional Super Rygbi Cymru side into the Vodacom URC.
Lions target home Challenge Cup playoffs
Lions forward coach Julian Redelinghuys says Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup clash with Benetton at Ellis Park is “massive” for their playoff ambitions.
JD: URC momentum counts for nothing
The Stormers say their perfect Vodacom URC record is of no value as they gear up to take on Europe’s very best in the Investec Champions Cup.
Mallett: Andre the Giant now the complete player
Nick Mallett says Andre Esterhuizen has transformed into one of the Springboks’ most valuable players.
2027 RWC: Main contenders await draw fate
How the top-seeded teams are shaping up ahead of the 2027 World Cup draw in Sydney on Wednesday (11am SA time).
