Stormers lock calls it quits

Stormers and Western Province veteran lock Chris van Zyl has officially announced his retirement from rugby in an emotional statement.

Bakkies: We made rugby history

Legendary Springbok lock Bakkies Botha is ‘humbled but also proud’ of his legacy after being hailed ‘the greatest player’ by former Toulon coach Bernard Laporte.

Lood could be fit in time for Lions series

Springbok lock Lood de Jager could yet be in contention to front the British & Irish Lions after Sale Sharks coach Alex Sanderson gave a positive update on his injury. 

Column: Rhule’s La Rochelle resurgence is a compelling story

Raymond Rhule was dropped by the Springboks for his defensive frailties and now he plays in the most defensively demanding position on the pitch. ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE chronicles Rhule’s resurgence in France.

Bok prospects looking brighter

A spark in form from players such as Damian de Allende should give rise to cautious optimism as the Springboks build towards the British & Irish Lions series, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Willie commits to Verblitz

Springbok fullback Willie le Roux has announced he has agreed to a contract extension with Japanese club Toyota Verblitz.

Pick the greatest team in Super Rugby history!

Which team is the best in the history of Super Rugby? Your vote decides who goes through and who is eliminated from the race for the prestigious title of SA Rugby magazine readers’ Greatest Super Rugby Team.

Wood slams Munster’s decision to sign Bok lock

Former Ireland hooker Keith Wood says Munster’s acquisition of Springbok lock Jason Jenkins ‘sends the wrong signals’ to Irish youth players.

Boks set for alignment camps

The Springboks’ preparations for the forthcoming international season will move up a gear in the next fortnight as players head into a series of alignment camps.

Folau eyes RWC return with Tonga

Israel Folau could make a shock comeback to the Test arena after expressing an interest to represent Tonga at the 2023 World Cup.