Siya has the hands to play 8

Coach John Plumtree has lauded the skills of captain Siya Kolisi at No 8 in a versatile Sharks loose trio picked to hunt Zebre at Kings Park on Saturday. Kolisi

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Etzebeth suffered setback at Bok camp

Sharks coach John Plumtree has provided an update on his injured Springboks. While Bok centre Andre Esterhuizen is set to return from injury off the bench against Zebre at Kings

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Junior Boks beef up with Varsity Cup stars

The inclusion of Herman Lubbe and Zuko Poswa are among the new faces called up by head coach Kevin Foote for the Junior Springboks’ next gathering in Stellenbosch.  Forwards Lubbe

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Bok giant back for Sharks

The Sharks have been reinforced by the return of a Springbok powerhouse for the round 13 Vodacom URC clash against Zebre Parma at Kings Park on Saturday. Centre Andre Esterhuizen

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All Blacks Bomb Squad ‘an option’

New Zealand boss Scott Robertson shares his verdict on South Africa and France’s use of their replacements, with five Tests for the Kiwis against the nations in 2025. Speaking on

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RG reacts to his super tries for Bulls

Leinster giant RG Snyman relives some of his career highlights with the Vodacom Bulls in the buildup to Saturday’s round 13 URC clash between the teams at Loftus. “Against the

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Bok prop backs teammate to start for Lions

Springbok prop Thomas du Toit says it would be “very weird” if fellow Bath front-rower Will Stuart didn’t wear the No 3 jersey for the British & Lions in Australia.

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British & Irish Lions lock in ninth tour fixture

The British & Irish Lions’ new opponents for their tour match in Melbourne on 12 July have been confirmed. The Lions’ original schedule had them playing the Melbourne Rebels, but

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England to ditch Twickenham?

RFU CEO Bill Sweeney says he would consider moving the home of English rugby from London. The RFU wants Richmond Borough Council regulations, which allow 82,000-capacity Twickenham to host just

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Ludwig ready to ‘battle’ RG Snyman

Reinhardt Ludwig says he’s looking forward to his lineout battle with RG Snyman when the Vodacom Bulls host Leinster on Saturday. The 22-year-old has made seven starts in this season’s

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