Franco Smith has shaken off an ankle scare to take his place at flyhalf when the Cheetahs host Western Province in Bloemfontein on Saturday. The 25-year-old playmaker looked in danger

The Wallabies have added a playmaker to their bench after coach Joe Schmidt initially went for a 6-2 split between forwards and backs. Flyhalf Tane Edmed replaces loose forward Nick

Lubabalo Dobela starts at flyhalf for the Lions against the Pumas at Nelspruit Rugby Club on Saturday. Dobela returns to the starting XV in place of Kade Wolhuter, one of

Jan-Hendrik Wessels has been ruled out of the Springboks’ Rugby Championship match against the Wallabies at Ellis Park on Saturday. The back-up front-rower suffered a niggle at training on Wednesday.

An English Premiership club has signed Louis Rees-Zammit following his return to rugby after giving up on his 18-month long bid to break into the NFL. Bristol said on Thursday

Argentina have recalled several star players for Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash with the All Blacks in Cordoba. Toulouse fullback Juan Cruz Mallía and Clermont wing Bautista Delguy return to the

Ardie Savea starts at No 8 for the All Blacks against Argentina in Cordoba on Saturday. With regular No 8s Wallace Sititi and Luke Jacobson still injured, Savea shifts from

The Springboks are aiming for back-to-back Rugby Championship titles for the first time, with doubts over what’s next for the Sanzaar tournament. The All Blacks will do an eight-match tour

Australia’s Ellis Park drought is extended on Saturday as Siya Kolisi and the Boks wreck the Wallabies at ruck time. The post Keo & Zels: Brutal Boks to boss breakdown

Springbok legend Bryan Habana expects winger Edwill van der Merwe to make history against the Wallabies at Ellis Park on Saturday. The 29-year-old speedster has scored five tries in his