Category: RUGBY
Bok legend: Jannie de Beer
Celebrate former Springbok flyhalf Jannie de Beer’s birthday with a look back on his illustrious career. De Beer, who turned 54 on Tuesday, earned 13 Test caps from 1997 to
Read MorePapier playing for something bigger
Vodacom Bulls scrumhalf Embrose Papier has taken his game to another level in this season’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship. And his motivation is not what you think. It’s easy to
Read MoreGlasgow brace for ‘vendetta’ Bulls
Attack coach Nigel Carolan says Glasgow Warriors expect the Vodacom Bulls to come out “snorting” when the teams clash on Friday in a replay of last season’s URC final. The
Read MoreNigel would have red-carded bad actor
Former Test referee Nigel Owens says he would have sent off Racing 92 scrumhalf Nolann Le Garrec for his theatrics against Perpignan in a French Top 14 match. Racing were
Read MoreSaudi Arabia makes bold RWC claim
Saudi Arabia’s sports minister says his country, Qatar and the UAE would stage “the most successful event in the history of rugby” if awarded the right to host the 2035
Read MoreCheetahs’ back row bolstered for Valke
The Cheetahs welcome back a key loose forward for their SA Cup match against the Valke in Bloemfontein on Saturday. No 8 Jeandre Rudolph has recovered from a knee injury
Read MoreNo stopping KZN sides at Kearsney
KZN schools dominated the final day of the Kearsney Easter Rugby Festival, while there were big wins for Rondebosch and Affies at KES. Glenwood left Kearsney unbeaten after a five-try,
Read MoreFassi fights the cold in Shark Tank
Video published on April 21, 2025 Fullback Aphelele Fassi fields questions about his teammates and the toughest defenders he’s faced in a Sharks challenge to see who can brave an
Read MoreVan Graan shares ‘gut-feel’ about Bomb Squad
Bath boss Johann van Graan says the English club are working diligently at the “science” behind the forwards-heavy bench ploy first made famous by the Springboks. Speaking with Planet Rugby
Read MoreKurt-Lee having a jol in Japan
Springbok wing Kurt-Lee Arendse says playing for the Mitsubishi Sagamihara Dynaboars has been “good for the body and the mental side of things”. It didn’t take Arendse long to become
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