Umaga points to Boks in eligibility debate
The success of the Springboks has reignited debate in New Zealand about whether the All Blacks should follow a similar selection model.
Barrett: Bok hiding still hurts
The All Blacks’ scars from their record defeat to the Springboks are still fresh.
Lawes ‘un-retires’ from Test rugby
Former England captain Courtney Lawes has signed for the Sale Sharks and declared his intention to come out of international retirement.
All Blacks bruiser returns to New Zealand
NZ Rugby has received a massive boost ahead of the 2027 World Cup with the news that one of its star forwards is set to return to Super Rugby.
World Rugby mulls elite referees panel
CEO Alan Gilpin says World Rugby is considering the introduction of a centralised panel of elite referees to officiate at Test level.
Keo & Zels: Bulls and Stormers on cusp of history
South Africa’s traditional giants are 80 minutes away from writing the newest chapter in our Investec Champions Cup history.
Ardie ‘hit the wall’
New details have emerged around Ardie Savea’s contract talks with New Zealand Rugby, shedding light on a turbulent few weeks late last year.
Big Trev: French scrum vulnerable
Springbok prop Trevor Nyakane says France’s once-dominant scrum has lost its edge.
Wessels calls for poaching payback
SA Rugby high-performance GM Dave Wessels has called for compensation for talent-exporting unions after reports Ireland are targeting an Australian prop.
Middle East conflict threatens Bok Tests
The Springboks’ Nations Championship Test schedule remains on track, but growing tensions in the Middle East have sparked contingency planning.
