Lions continue Mostert battle
The Lions and SA Rugby are set to continue the fight for Franco Mostert after the lock made his Gloucester debut this weekend.
Ackermann awaiting Mostert green light
Gloucester coach Johan Ackermann says lock Franco Mostert has joined the squad, but is awaiting clearance from World Rugby to play.
Watch: 2018 World Rugby Awards
Watch the World Rugby Awards in Monaco from 9:30pm (SA time) on Sunday.
Home nations oppose global league
World Rugby’s proposal for a 12-team global league has been met with resistance from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
World Rugby chief calls for cards
World Rugby chief executive Brett Gosper has urged referees to show more cards in a continued effort to stamp out dangerous tackles.
World Rugby appointment for Alexander
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has been elected to World Rugby’s executive council.
‘Historic day for Pacific Islands’
World Rugby has welcomed Fiji and Samoa onto an expanded council, while confirming that New Zealand will host the 2021 Women’s World Cup.
World Rugby won’t comment on video
World Rugby has been made aware of the video in which Bok coach Rassie Erasmus shows André Esterhuizen how he should be tackling following the Owen Farrell incident.
Farrell’s tackle a penalty, say ex-referees
Former Test referees André Watson and Rob Debney say Owen Farrell’s tackle on André Esterhuizen should have been penalised.
No citing for Farrell
England co-captain Owen Farrell has not been cited for his controversial tackle on Bok centre André Esterhuizen at Twickenham.
