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  • Hendricks: I’m not scared of anything

    MARIETTE ADAMS chats to former Springbok wing Cornal Hendricks, who will make his return to professional rugby in 2019 with the Bulls after a serious heart condition had threatened to end his…

  • Most improved’ Mapimpi earns shot against ‘big boys’

    Durban – Sport24 reports that one of the standout selections ahead of Saturday’s Rugby Championship clash between the Springboks and Argentina in Durban is the inclusion of Makazole Mapimpi on the right…

  • Enever And Erasmus Selected For Super Rugby Wallabies Trial

    Report: https://www.brumbies.com.au/2018/07/enever-and-erasmus-selected-for-super-rugby-wallabies-trial/ The Australian Super Rugby Selection has been confirmed by coach John Manenti, ahead of Friday night’s Qantas Wallabies trial at Leichhardt Oval in Sydney with Brumbies Blake Enever starting at…

  • Adendorff leads Bulls in World Club 10s

    Pretoria – Former Blitzbok Shaun Adendorff will lead the Blue Bulls in the upcoming World Club 10s tournament in Mauritius from June 15-17. Jamba Ulengo, capped for the Springboks and the Blitzboks, has also been included and named…

  • Interview Stuart Abbott: Former England World Cup Winner

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vKRiAqzFIK8&feature=youtu.be
  • Seven uncapped players in Bok side

    Pieter-Steph du Toit will captain a young Springbok XV featuring seven uncapped players in the starting line-up against Wales on Saturday. FULL STORY: https://www.planetrugby.com/news/seven-uncapped-players-in-bok-side/ Du Toit (lock) will lead South Africa for…

  • Bok squad for Wales reveals Rassie’s greater plans

    Cape Town – The international rugby season is approaching at a rapid pace, and we now have a far clearer idea of the direction that Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is moving in. Full Story: https://www.sport24.co.za/Rugby/Springboks/bok-squad-for-wales-provides-glimpse-into-rassies-mind-20180528…

  • WalesOnline’s Guinness PRO14 Team of the Year as six Welsh-based players make our side

    Some unfamiliar faces and a number of rising young stars get the nod It’s play-off time in the Guinness PRO14 with the Scarlets hosting South African newbies the Cheetahs and Munster welcoming Edinburgh to…

  • Uzair Cassiem heading to Scarlets

    The Scarlets have announced that Springbok number eight Uzair Cassiem will join the Welsh region ahead of the 2018/19 PRO14 season. The 28-year-old South African has put pen to paper on a…

  • Plus500 Brumbies Sign Young Prop Erasmus

    The Plus500 Brumbies are delighted to announce the signing of South African born prop Mees Erasmus on an EPS contract for 2018. A student of Hooerskool Ben Viljoen in the remote region…

  • Verity-Amm Joins Plus500 Brumbies

    The Plus500 Brumbies are pleased to announce the signing of utility back James Verity-Amm on a one-year contract for 2018. Originally born in Kroonstad in the Free State Province of South Africa,…

  • Bulls sign forward duo from WP, Kings

    Pretoria – Bulls executive of rugby and head coach, John Mitchell, on Wednesday announced his first wider training squad for the 2018 Super Rugby season and included new signings Frans van Wyk and Thembelani Bholi in the group that…

  • Warriors have signed South African hooker Kurt Haupt on a short-term deal.

    Director of Rugby Gary Gold has swooped to bring in the former Southern Kings man in the absence of hookers Joe Taufete’e, Niall Annett and Matti Williams. With Taufete’e set to join…

  • Kolbe playing his way into Toulouse hearts

    Cape Town – Cheslin Kolbe is fast making a name for himself in the French Top 14. Having arrived at the club in August from the Stormers in Cape Town, the 24-year-old has hit…