England win clash of World Cup heavyweights
England cemented their status as favourites for the Women’s Rugby World Cup but were pushed all the way in a 13-7 win over France in New Zealand on Saturday.
World Cup boss removed over ‘management by terror’
The chief executive of the 2023 Rugby World Cup was removed from his position on Tuesday by tournament organisers after he was suspended by France’s sports minister due to “alarming managerial practices”.
Potgieter: Bok Women just want more
The Springbok Women returned to the training ground in Auckland on Tuesday, with a fresh gameplan and renewed energy for Sunday’s Pool C clash with Fiji.
Bok Women shift focus to ‘unpredictable’ Fiji
The Springbok Women have reviewed their opening World Cup match against France and are now ready to push for a bonus-point win over Fiji.
Settled look to Springbok Women team for RWC opener
The Springbok Women team to play France in the opening match of the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand has a familiar and experienced look to it, with only prop Sanelisiwe Charlie not a regular starter in the 2022 season.
Kolbe tips France as Rugby World Cup ‘favourites’
The Springboks’ World Cup-winning wing Cheslin Kolbe says France are the “favourites” for next year’s competition.
Eddie reveals England’s unlikely World Cup inspiration
Eddie Jones says the US Special Forces mission to kill Osama Bin Laden is providing him with inspiration to make England more resilient to challenges they will face at the 2023 World Cup.
Boks surrendered Rugby Championship at Ellis Park
Mark Keohane says the Rugby Championship was neither lost in Durban nor won in Auckland on Saturday, the Springboks dropped the crown at Ellis Park in August.
Booi captains Bok Women in World Cup
Nolusindiso Booi will lead the a 32-player Springbok Women squad to New Zealand in a third Rugby World Cup for the South African captain and lock.
Classic clashes: Breyton rubs salt in All Blacks’ wounds
With the Springboks and All Blacks champing at the bit for the start of the 2022 Rugby Championship, here’s a look back to 1999 when South Africa claimed World Cup bronze in Cardiff.
