Du Preez starts for Scotland
Former Kings loose forward Cornell du Preez has been named in Scotland’s starting lineup for their Six Nations opener against Wales in Cardiff this Saturday.
Ireland duo’s rape trial begins
Graphic details have emerged at the beginning of the rape trial of Ireland duo Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding.
Injury blow for France
Hooker Christopher Tolofua has been ruled out of France’s Six Nations campaign with a neck injury.
Wales back rookie wing to start
Josh Adams will make Test his debut after being named in Wales’ starting lineup for their first Six Nations opener against Scotland at the Millennium Stadium on Saturday.
Vunipola blow for England
England No 8 Billy Vunipola has been ruled out of the Six Nations after breaking his arm while playing for Saracens.
Haskell suspended for four weeks
James Haskell will miss England’s opening two matches of the Six Nations after receiving a four-week ban.
France axe Bastareaud after ban
Mathieu Bastareaud was included and then dropped from France’s Six Nations squad after receiving a three-week ban for a homophobic slur.
Kings coach squashes Bok rumours
Kings coach Deon Davids says he has not spoken at all to SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus.
Bekker hangs up boots
Former Springbok lock Andries Bekker has announced his retirement from rugby.
Five uncapped Bok hopefuls
CRAIG LEWIS identifies five uncapped Springbok hopefuls who could be knocking on the national door in 2018.
