France to face British & Irish Lions?
The British & Irish Lions could play France before their 2029 tour of New Zealand.
England coach set for Lions gig
A key member of the England coaching team will reportedly join Andy Farrell’s British & Irish Lions backroom staff for their tour of Australia in July.
NZ Rugby sinks Bledisloe Cup proposal
New Zealand Rugby has reportedly blocked Rugby Australia’s motion to stage an annual Bledisloe Cup clash on Anzac Day, citing logistical and financial concerns.
Mother City to get another Bok Test?
Cape Town Stadium is reportedly in line to host the world champion Springboks twice this year.
Razor: All Blacks Bomb Squad ‘an option’
New Zealand boss Scott Robertson shares his verdict on South Africa and France’s use of their replacements, with five Tests for the Kiwis against the nations in 2025.
Razor: Ntamack, Penaud will tour NZ
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson expects France to bring their superstars to New Zealand for a three-Test series in July.
Nienaber helps change Razor’s mind
Scott Robertson says a catch-up with Jacques Nienaber about Jordie Barrett’s sabbatical at Leinster has contributed to the All Blacks head coach’s recent eligibility U-turn.
Cockerill: Why do Wales get a free pass?
Head coach Richard Cockerill insists Georgia have “earned the right” to face Wales in a playoff for a place in the 2026 Six Nations.
Ex-Scotland star: Franco could take Gregor’s job
Former skipper Andy Nicol suggests Gregor Townsend’s future as Scotland head coach will be decided by whether sought-after Franco Smith forces Scottish Rugby’s hand.
Brannas fired up by Bok invite
Deon Fourie says he hopes to remain in the Springbok set-up this year after the 38-year-old world champion’s “surprise” invitation to the first alignment camp of 2025.
