Van der Merwe’s Bok fire burning brightly

Scarlets hooker Marnus van der Merwe will have the perfect opportunity to press his case for a Springbok call-up when he takes on the Sharks in Durban this week. That

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Stormers get front-row boost for Suleiman’s 50th

Suleiman Hartzenberg is relishing a milestone achievement in his Stormers career as the Cape outfit welcome back a key member in the pack to face Cardiff on Friday night. Attack

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The boy in the stands who had a dream

Emirates Lions scrumhalf Morné van den Berg continues to live his passion for his team as he chases his biggest rugby dreams.   It is not too hard to imagine

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Bok back in training with Bulls as Jake raves about ‘Os’

Springbok prop Gerhard Steenekamp won’t be rushed back into play as Vodacom Bulls chief Jake White lauds the development of another Test scrummager at Loftus. The 28-year-old Steenekamp, who has

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Saffa Blossoms stars’ days numbered?

Japanese rugby chiefs have announced a shake-up of eligibility rules aiming to give local players more game time but casting doubt over the future of naturalised internationals. Foreign-born players have

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Plum not too glum about Eben

Eben Etzebeth is set to miss Saturday’s clash against Scarlets due to a leg injury, but John Plumtree is confident the Sharks skipper will be available for the URC playoffs.

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Schmidt to ‘safeguard’ top Wallabies

Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt won’t release his best 25 players to Australia’s Super Rugby teams for their tour matches against the British & Irish Lions. The Lions face the Force

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Rugby Championship schedule finalised

Match venues and kick-off times have been confirmed for the 2025 Rugby Championship. The mini-tour format remains in place with each team playing six matches, three home and three away.

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All Blacks star sidesteps serious injury

Will Jordan is expected to feature again in this season’s Super Rugby Pacific despite being diagnosed with a medial ligament knee strain. The All Blacks outside back suffered the injury

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Keo & Zels: Rampant Roos leads the Bok charge

The boys are thrilled with how the youngsters are powering their game towards Bok selection.   The post Keo & Zels: Rampant Roos leads the Bok charge appeared first on

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