Category: RUGBY
Two prominent backs set to depart Loftus
The Vodacom Bulls could lose two star backs to overseas clubs at the end of the season. According to Rapport, a significant shift is looming at Loftus Versfeld, with Johan Ackermann’s
Read MoreEvolving France threaten Boks
France’s dismantling of Ireland confirmed that the Springboks’ November return to Paris will be their biggest challenge of 2026, writes MARK KEOHANE. Writing for the Sunday Times, Keohane argues that
Read MoreMake Daan doctor of scrums
Springbok prop Boan Venter has lauded scrum coach Daan Human’s ruthless approach to scrumming, which is one of the Boks’ key weapons heading into a tough international season. “Coach Daan
Read MoreIreland, Scotland tumble down rankings
Ireland have dropped to their lowest World Rugby ranking in nearly four years. A 36-14 defeat to France in Paris on Thursday night saw the Irish slip to fifth –
Read MoreTownsend expects criticism after latest loss
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend admits there will be more pressure on him after his side’s 18-15 defeat to Italy in Rome on Saturday. The 52-year-old had his head in his
Read MoreRampant England add to Wales’ woe
Winger Henry Arundell scored a first-half hat-trick of tries as England hammered Wales at Twickenham on Saturday. England, who last won the Six Nations six years ago, ran in seven
Read MoreMisery for Townsend as Italy stun Scots
Italy heaped the pressure on Scotland coach Gregor Townsend, running out deserved winners in their Six Nations opener played in atrocious wet conditions in Rome. The hosts won 18-15 after
Read MoreLIVE: England vs Wales
Published on February 7, 2026 Follow the live action as England clash with Wales at Twickenham Stadium. Tweets by SixNationsRugby Source link
Read MoreLIVE: Italy vs Scotland
Published on February 7, 2026 Follow the live action as Italy face Scotland at Stadio Olimpico in Rome. Tweets by SixNationsRugby Source link
Read MoreFiji fightback sinks Blitzboks in Perth
Fiji scored 20 unanswered points to inflict the Blitzboks’ first defeat of the Perth Sevens, and top Group A. The 20-14 win means the islanders again go through day 1
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