Tournaments

Singapore admits defeat

A press release from the Asia Pacific Dragons suggests that Japan will be awarded the 18th Super Rugby franchise.

Folau takes top honours

Waratahs fullback Israel Folau has claimed the John Eales Medal after being named Australian Player of the Year.

Turnover possession key for WP

Former Bok prop Cobus Visagie says Western Province will need to make full use of turnover ball if they're to triumph at Newlands. BRENTON CHELIN reports.

‘Scrum battle could be decisive’

Former Springbok coach Nick Mallett believes that the Golden Lions' dominant pack will prove the difference between the teams in Saturday's Currie Cup final.

Treu calls for transparency

Kenya Sevens coach Paul Treu has slammed a government task force report that claims banned substances were found in supplements given to his players.

Barritt returns to England fold

Brad Barritt is in the England squad for next month's internationals after missing the June Tests against the All Blacks.

Argentina bring in fresh faces

Argentina coach Daniel Hourcade has added five new players to his squad for the end-of-year tour to the northern hemisphere.

‘It should be a great final’

SARugbymag.co.za's panel of experts on where the Currie Cup final will be won and lost and who they think are favourites.