Rugby World Cup

RECAP: Bok Women vs Fijiana

Follow the live action as Fiji beat the Springbok Women 21-17 in a Pool C World Cup clash in Auckland.

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - OCTOBER 02: Gaelle Hermet of France and Nolusindiso Booi of South Africa pose with the Rugby World Cup trophy during the Rugby World Cup 2021 Captain's Photocall at Eden Park on October 02, 2022 in Auckland, New Zealand.

Booi: Bok Women embracing World Cup moment

South Africa and France will open the Women’s World Cup and captain Nolusindiso Booi has reflected on the opportunity this provides to lay down a solid marker for their global status.

Evan Roos takes on Wales defence at Free State Stadium

Boks must change to go back to back

The Springboks are having a hard time transitioning from 2019 world champions into a unit that will retain the Webb Ellis Cup in 2023, writes ZELIM NEL.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 2: Bryan Habana of South Africa dives for his 2nd try during the second test match between South Africa and England held at Loftus Versfeld stadium on June 2, 2007 in Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Duif du Toit/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

Watch: The best of flyin’ Bryan

Bryan Habana is known as one of the fastest rugby players to ever play the game. This World Rugby compilation showcases some of his best work in a Springbok jersey.

Bryan Habana scores at the 2007 World Cup

Watch: 20 unforgettable World Cup tries

Enjoy Jason Robinson, Bryan Habana and Shane Williams scoring some of the greatest tries at the Rugby World Cup.

Watch: Top 10 Bok tries of the decade

World Rugby has revealed their selection of the best Springbok tries from the 2011, 2015 and 2019 Rugby World Cup competitions.

A letter from US President Joe Biden expressing strong support of USA’s bid to host the 2031 men’s Rugby World Cup and 2033 women’s World Cup was part of a final bid package submitted by USA Rugby, the federation said.

SA-born prop caught up in eligibility ‘breach’ probe

World Rugby has opened a probe into a “potential breach” by Spain of eligibility rules during their successful qualification for next year’s World Cup, with the player being investigated originally from South Africa.

USA circles back to pitch on two World Cups

USA Rugby officials have said they will refocus bid plans and seek the 2031 Men’s World Cup and 2033 Women’s World Cup after a three-day summit with World Rugby leaders.

Russia ban secures Georgia’s World Cup spot

Georgia have secured their place at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France after all remaining games involving Russia in the Rugby Europe Championship 2022 were abandoned, World Rugby announced on Thursday.