Saffa lock opts for England over Boks

David Ribbans downplays the possibility of representing the Springboks, despite his England career being stalled by a move to Toulon. The SA-born lock has flourished since joining the French giants

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Fit-again Sharks lock to face Lyon

A Sharks lock returns from injury for Sunday’s round-of-16 Challenge Cup playoff against Lyon at Matmut Stadium. Gerbrandt Grobler is set to make his comeback having recovered from a foot

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Wallabies star lands NFL deal

Jordan Petaia has been signed by the NFL’s Los Angeles Chargers after impressing during trials. The former Wallabies utility back spent 10 weeks from January learning the game at the

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O’Gara rekindles Munster ‘love story’

Director of rugby Ronan O’Gara has won the Champions Cup twice with La Rochelle, but on Saturday they host his other great love, Munster, in the last 16 of this

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Bok Women to tackle Canada

The Springbok Women will take on Canada in curtain-raisers when the Springboks host Italy at Loftus Versfeld and Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on 5 and 12 July. The Tests against

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Everitt wary of ‘embarrassed’ Lions

Edinburgh coach Sean Everitt isn’t reading too much into the Lions’ heavy loss to Glasgow ahead of the teams’ round-of-16 Challenge Cup playoff on Friday night. The Lions were smashed

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‘We really stuffed up our season’

Co-captain Impi Visser backs the Blitzboks to make amends for their disappointing Hong Kong campaign at this weekend’s Singapore Sevens. Pool defeats to Australia and New Zealand saw South Africa

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Watch: Manie making great strides

Manie Libbok’s rehab physio and S&C coach provide updates on the Stormers flyhalf’s recovery from a knee injury. READ: ‘Stormers will not let him go’ The post Watch: Manie making

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Keo & Zels: Sharks lash Lyon, Bulls bury Bayonne

The boys are bullish for this weekend’s EPCR Challenge Cup but fear there’s no hope for the Lions.   The post Keo & Zels: Sharks lash Lyon, Bulls bury Bayonne

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All Blacks prop out for season

An All Blacks prop misses the rest of the Super Rugby Pacific season. The Blues confirmed on Wednesday that Ofa Tu’ungafasi, who came off the bench in all five of

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