Los Pumas forward tests positive for Covid-19
Loose forward Javier Ortega Desio has been excluded from Argentina’s Rugby Championship training camp after he tested positive for Covid-19.
Saffas Abroad: Duhan, Jaco, Nic light up PRO14
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the South African players who featured for their respective clubs in the PRO14 this past weekend.
Leinster take down Saffa-laden Munster in thriller
Leinster erased an early deficit to defeat Munster 27-25 in a high-quality PRO14 encounter in Dublin on Saturday.
Brumbies slay lethargic Waratahs
Tom Wright and Pete Samu scored two tries each as the Brumbies recorded an emphatic 38-11 bonus-point win over the Waratahs in their Super Rugby AU showdown in Canberra on Saturday.
Chiefs surge past Sharks
Jacques Vermeulen starred as the Exeter Chiefs recorded a stunning come-from-behind 32-22 bonus-point win over the Sale Sharks in Eccles on Friday.
New Zealand’s North vs South derby postponed
New Zealand Rugby on Friday announced that the eagerly-awaited North vs South match, originally scheduled for 29 August, has been pushed back by a week.
Sharks lock in more contract extensions
Sanele Nohamba, Jeremy Ward and Werner Kok are the latest players confirmed to have extended their contracts at the Sharks until the end of the 2022 season.
World Cup-winning Bok duo key to Munster’s chances
The arrival of Damian de Allende and RG Snyman has sparked hoped within Munster ranks that they can upset the odds when they meet Leinster at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin on Saturday.
Vunipola: Parts of BLM don’t align with my beliefs
England and Saracens No 8 Billy Vunipola has revealed why he didn’t take a knee to support the Black Lives Matter movement.
‘Mthethwa’s request smells like dictatorship’
The Democratic Alliance, AfriForum and Solidarity have hit back at sports minister Nathi Mthethwa for demanding clarity from SA Rugby in response to certain players opting not to take a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
