Nadene Lomu honours late husband Jonah on his birthday

On the anniversary of what would have been his 46th birthday, the wife of Jonah Lomu has announced a new scholarship in his name to continue the legacy of the legendary All Black.

Rassie responds to claim Boks are ‘lucky’ world champs

Rassie Erasmus has tactfully responded to an article questioning the Boks’ status as the No 1 team in the world by tweeting: ‘A lion doesn’t concern himself with the opinion of a sheep’.

Kolisi: I’d be mad to think I can simply walk into the Springbok team

Springbok Captain Siya Kolisi has acknowledged that his form isn’t yet where he wants it to be for the B&I Lions Series but his coach Sean Everitt insists he’s getting better every game.

Reds on revenge mission, Crusaders eye another title

The Queensland Reds are seeking revenge while across the Tasman, the Crusaders will look to extend their dominance when the Super Rugby competitions play their finals this weekend.

Senatla cops ban, Engelbrecht escapes sanction

Stormers duo Seabelo Senatla and Willie Engelbrecht have learned the outcome of their disciplinary hearings after both received red cards in the first round of the Rainbow Cup SA.

Lions change four for clash with Sharks in Durban

Lions coach Ivan Van Rooyen has made four changes to the side that lost 22-9 to the Bulls in the opening round of the Rainbow Cup SA ahead of the team’s trip to Durban.

Aaron Smith names South African as greatest World Cup scrumhalf

Aaron Smith has named a former Springbok as the greatest scrumhalf to ever play in a Rugby World Cup.

Notshe: Miss it now and I will never play against the Lions

Sikhumbuzo Notshe has sounded his intentions to face the British & Irish Lions, saying it is an opportunity which comes about only once in a lifetime.

Alun Wyn Jones to be named Lions captain

Alun Wyn Jones is reportedly poised to be named as the next captain of the British & Irish Lions by Warren Gatland later this week.

La Rochelle stun Leinster to seal place in Champions Cup final

A powerful second-half performance from La Rochelle was enough to overcome a more fancied Leinster side 32-23 and book their spot in the Champions Cup final.