Head coach Richard Cockerill insists Georgia have “earned the right” to face Wales in a playoff for a place in the 2026 Six Nations. Speaking to BBC Sport, the former

This cheerful fan bet his degree on Wits claiming their first win of the 2025 Varsity Cup in round 5 at Wits Rugby Stadium – a 32-24 defeat to UJ

Former skipper Andy Nichol suggests Gregor Townsend’s future as Scotland head coach will be decided by whether sought-after Franco Smith forces Scottish Rugby’s hand. Scotland, in a repeat of last

From John Plumtree roughhousing with JP Pietersen to Yaw Penxe ‘stick fighting’, the Sharks change room was abuzz with excitement after their maiden URC SA Shield win. Watch the full

A key member of the Stormers pack misses a two-match Vodacom URC tour due to surgery, but John Dobson welcomes back a host of Springboks and young stars for the

Scott Robertson says a catch-up with Jacques Nienaber about Jordie Barrett’s sabbatical at Leinster has contributed to the All Blacks head coach’s recent eligibility U-turn. In an interview on the

MARK KEOHANE argues that without Rassie Erasmus’ intervention, Cheslin Kolbe could have been playing for France instead of being celebrated as one of SA rugby’s greatest players.  Writing for TimesLIVE,

A Welsh supporter kept his promise to run a mile for each point Wales lost by in this year’s Six Nations. “Wales’ results haven’t been the best lately and I’ve

Captain Ezekiel Ngobeni scored a hat-trick as unbeaten Varsity Cup leaders Maties overhauled UCT, while Tuks downed the NWU Eagles to climb into second place. In round five action on

Cheetahs utility forward Friedle Olivier says he couldn’t turn down an offer from a Japanese club. The 32-year-old, who joined the Cheetahs in 2022 from Russian club Enisei-STM, will leave