Kiwis, Aussies launch Super trans-Tasman competition
Rugby Australia and New Zealand Rugby have confirmed a six-week trans-Tasman tournament will take place next year following their respective domestic Super Rugby competitions.
Alberts back for Lions
The inclusion of Willem Alberts is one of five changes to the Lions lineup for Saturday’s clash with the Pumas at Ellis Park.
Cheetahs hope for Steyn boost
Frans Steyn has been included in the Cheetahs starting lineup for their Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked clash with the Stormers in Cape Town on Saturday.
‘It felt like England didn’t respect us’
Flank Pieter-Steph du Toit has pinpointed the feeling when he first thought South Africa would go on to win the World Cup final against England last year.
Two rookies in England side to front Georgia
Jack Willis and Max Malins will make their Test debuts for England in their Autumn Nations Cup encounter with Georgia at Twickenham on Saturday.
Duhan, Weir start for Scotland
Duhan van der Merwe and Duncan Weir have been included in Scotland’s run-on XV for their Autumn Nations Cup opener against Italy in Florence on Saturday.
WP deal with MVM Holdings in jeopardy
MVM Holdings could walk away from a potential investment in WP Rugby unless there is a clear willingness to cede majority control.
Bok rankings gap widens
The Springboks have extended their lead at the top of the World Rugby rankings despite not playing a Test match since last year’s World Cup final.
Super Rugby AU to kick off with double-header
The Reds will host the Waratahs in the 2021 Super Rugby AU season opener on 19 February at Suncorp Stadium.
Goosen: I made bad decisions
Springbok utility back Johan Goosen has admitted that his premature retirement from rugby was a bad decision.
