Blitzboks slip at first hurdle in Dubai

The Blitzboks turned in a passive and disjointed performance to start the defence of their Dubai Sevens title with a loss to Great Britain on Friday.

Eddie fires back at ‘sad’ Woodward

Eddie Jones has labelled Clive Woodward “sad” after his predecessor’s stinging criticism following a lacklustre Autumn Nations that left the England coach fighting to stay in his job.

Australia do U-turn on Super Rugby future

The Super Rugby Pacific competition will remain intact until at least 2030 following a joint agreement between Australian and New Zealand rugby bosses announced on Friday.

On this day: Barritt tears All Blacks apart

On 1 December 2012, South African-born centre Brad Barritt starred as England thrashed New Zealand for a first win over the All Blacks in 10 years.

Watch: Rassie on why he tweets

Rassie Erasmus has explained the reasoning behind his decision to become active on social media platforms, despite his position as SA Rugby’s director of rugby.

Sevens Series gets shake up in 2023

World Rugby has announced that the Sevens Series will be remodelled in December 2023 to include seven rounds, in seven iconic destinations and a reduced number of men’s teams.

Skinstad defends Rassie: He’s a bloody good guy!

The two once competed for the Springbok No 8 jersey, but Bob Skinstad has jumped to the defence of former national team rival Rassie Erasmus.

URC a fertile ground for new Boks

One of the significant features to come out of the outgoing tour this month was how it underlined the role played by the Vodacom United Rugby Championship in breeding new Springboks.

Rewind: Blitzboks the kings of Dubai dust-up

Nine-times champions the Blitzboks have a favourable history in Dubai this weekend as they look to bounce back from a difficult start to the 2022-23 Sevens Series.

Curwin recall as Sharks send SOS to Bok stars

The Sharks are rushing their returning Springboks back into action against Ospreys on Friday in an effort to rescue their season.