Eddie braced for England axe

Embattled England boss Eddie Jones reportedly expects to be sacked as coach of the 2003 Rugby World Cup winners early next week.

Sharks boss breathes a sigh of relief

Neil Powell says it was “about the result” for the Sharks as they shook off a difficult week with a scrappy win over Ospreys in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship on Friday.

Blitzboks rally to book Dubai final spot

Defending champions South Africa will face Ireland in an exciting finale to the Dubai Sevens after an injury time try from Shilton van Wyk clinched victory against New Zealand on Saturday.

By the numbers: Lions vs Scarlets

The Lions will look to exact revenge when they host Scarlets at Ellis Park in the #URC on Sunday after losing to the Welsh outfit by 23 points last season.

Nel back as Stormers mix and match

Ruhan Nel returns as one of nine changes to the DHL Stormers starting XV to face the Dragons at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in the URC on Saturday.

By the numbers: Bulls vs Cardiff

The Vodacom Bulls and Cardiff will lock horns at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday in the second-last match of Round 9 in the URC.

By the numbers: Stormers vs Dragons

The DHL Stormers will look to pick up another full house of points in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship when they host the Dragons in Gqeberha on Saturday.

Boks will shine after shaky season

The Springboks knocked the stuffing out of England to complete an imperfect November tour in preparation for their World Cup defence, according to MARK KEOHANE.

Stransky predicts URC clean sweep for SA

Joel Stransky is confident of victory for all four South African teams in this week’s round of Vodacom United Rugby Championship matches against Welsh opposition.

Sharks boss turns to Boks for help

Neil Powell has roped in the likes of Siya Kolisi and Eben Etzebeth during a “difficult week” to help refocus the Sharks to face the Ospreys in Durban on Friday.