Tournaments

Habana heroics in vain

Bryan Habana scored a try as Toulon were beaten 25-21 by the Leicester Tigers in their European Champions Cup match at Welford Road on Sunday.

Castro climbs into Cockerill

Toulon prop Martin Castrogiovanni called Leicester director of rugby Richard Cockerill a 'c**t' in a stunning post-match outburst on Sunday.

Blitzboks claim Dubai crown

South Africa capped off a memorable Dubai Sevens tournament with a 33-7 win over Australia in the final on Saturday.

Saffa duo rock for Racing

Francois van der Merwe scored a try while Johan Goosen contributed 14 points with the boot as Racing Métro drew 19-19 with the Ospreys in their European Champions Cup match in Swansea on Saturday.

Blitzboks crush Kiwis

Kwagga Smith claimed a first-half hat-trick as the Blitzboks secured their place in the final of the Dubai Sevens with a clinical 28-0 victory over New Zealand.

Blitzboks ease into quarters

South Africa went unbeaten on day one of the Dubai Sevens to secure top spot in Pool D.

Kaplan supports white card

Jonathan Kaplan says the decision to implement a white card during the Varsity Cup will help the game move forward.