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Crusaders target fast start against Lions

2019-04-25 21:19

The Crusaders are eyeing a fast start in their Super Rugby encounter against the Lions in Christchurch.

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Rugby

WP finalise SuperSport Rugby Challenge preparations

2019-04-25 22:26

A 30-man Western Province will finalise their preparations for the upcoming SuperSport Rugby Challenge on a training camp in Hermanus this week.

 
Super Rugby

Lions blow as Whiteley ruled out of Crusaders clash

2019-04-25 18:18

The Lions have been struck a cruel blow before their match against the Crusaders with news that captain Warren Whiteley has failed a fitness test.

 
 
Super Rugby

Bosch at flyhalf for Sharks as Akker returns

2019-04-25 11:19

Curwin Bosch has been named at flyhalf for the Sharks' Super Rugby clash against the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday.

 
 
Rugby

Nhleko: Junior Boks excited to be on the road

2019-04-24 22:26

Junior Springbok assistant coach Bafana Nhleko said the team was excited to be on the road after they touched down in Birmingham ahead of the UK tour.

 
Rugby

Steenkamp to skipper Blue Bulls against Pumas

2019-04-24 15:57

Ruan Steenkamp will captain the Blue Bulls in their opening SuperSport Rugby Challenge match against the Pumas in Nelspruit.

 
Rugby

Wilkinson reveals he felt 'empty' after 2003 RWC win

2019-04-24 14:15

Jonny Wilkinson's last second drop goal to win the Rugby World Cup for England in 2003 earned him iconic status but left him feeling empty and unable to cope.

 
Super Rugby

Kiwi ref for Stormers v Bulls derby

2019-04-24 08:16

New Zealand's Glen Jackson will referee the South African Super Rugby derby between the Stormers and Bulls at Newlands.

 
Super Rugby

S15 playoffs: It’s a highway pile-up!

2019-04-23 15:44

The SA conference leads the way in the pattern of severe, mounting congestion for Super Rugby’s finals series cut, writes Rob Houwing .

 
Super Rugby

Lions back Reynolds at 10, Jantjies at 12

2019-04-23 14:24

The Lions side to face the Crusaders in Christchurch shows four changes to the one that beat the Chiefs in Hamilton.

 
Super Rugby

Top rugby commentator hits out at referees

2019-04-23 13:15

Referees around the world have been in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons for years - maybe longer - yet they continue to baffle with their interpretations of the law.

 
Super Rugby

Allister Coetzee lures Stormers fullback to Japan

2019-04-23 10:06

Stormers fullback SP Marais has reportedly been lured by Allister Coetzee to play for the Canon Eagles in Japan.

 
Super Rugby

Free speech or hate speech? Folau sack threat splits Australia

2019-04-23 06:47

Rugby Australia's plans to sack Israel Folau over his religious views have some bemoaning "political correctness" gone too far.

 
Super Rugby

WRAP: Super Rugby - Round 10

2019-04-20 17:12

Dates, kick-off times and match reports for Round 10 of the 2019 Super Rugby tournament.

 
Super Rugby

Paul Treu at centre of fresh WP coaching dispute

2019-04-22 07:27

Paul Treu, who was recently appointed as WP Rugby's Performance and Innovation Manager, has been accused of meddling in the union's team affairs.

 
Super Rugby

Pocock heads home as calf injury won't clear

2019-04-22 07:37

David Pocock is returning home from South Africa with an injured calf muscle that will keep him out of a sixth-straight Super Rugby match.

 
Super Rugby

Fleck defends Stormers penalty decisions

2019-04-21 07:27

Stormers coach Robbie Fleck has defended his team's decisions to turn down several kickable penalties in their defeat to the Brumbies.

 
Super Rugby

Stormers: So much leather ... so little sting

2019-04-20 22:14

The poverty and predictability of their attack is now reaching crisis point for the Stormers, damagingly beaten at home by the Brumbies, says Rob Houwing.

 
 
 
 
Super Rugby

Reds punish woeful Sharks

2019-04-19 16:57

The Reds added to the Sharks' woes when they won their Super Rugby encounter at Kings Park.

 
 
 
Super Rugby

Late Lions shock as coach Swys de Bruin heads home

2019-04-19 08:59

In a shock revelation, the Lions will complete the New Zealand leg of their Super Rugby Australasian tour without coach Swys de Bruin.

 
Rugby

Vunipola in awkward spotlight ahead of European semis

2019-04-19 08:08

Saracens will hope the focus returns to their rugby when they face Munster in their European Champions Cup semi-final.

 
Super Rugby

Stormers rest Du Plessis for Brumbies visit

2019-04-18 14:19

There are three changes and a positional switch in the Stormers starting line-up to face the Brumbies at Newlands.

 
Super Rugby

Sharks coach: Accountability starts with me

2019-04-18 11:35

Sharks coach Robert du Preez acknowledges that he must be held accountable when the side dishes up poor performances.

 
 
Super Rugby

Beale replaces Folau at fullback for Waratahs

2019-04-18 08:40

Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson has announced his side to tackle the Melbourne Rebels in a Super Rugby clash in Sydney.

 
WTA Tour

Tennis great Court leaps to Folau's defence

2019-04-18 07:26

Tennis great Margaret Court has leapt to the defence of Israel Folau, saying the Wallaby superstar was being "persecuted" for quoting the Bible in an anti-gay post on social media.

 
Rugby

Blackadder to leave Bath for Japanese job

2019-04-17 17:16

Bath director of rugby Todd Blackadder will leave the English Premiership club at the end of the season to become head coach of Japanese side Toshiba.

 
Super Rugby

Stormers v Bulls: 4 pivotal duels

2019-04-25 19:44

Rob Houwing pinpoints a quartet of tussles (not all of them obvious) which could strongly influence the Super Rugby north-south derby result at Newlands.

 
Super Rugby

Fleck vows to keep backing Jean-Luc at flyhalf

2019-04-25 16:27

Stormers coach Robbie Fleck is likely to keep backing flyhalf Jean-Luc du Plessis for the remainder of the 2019 Super Rugby campaign.

 
Rugby

Junior Bok expecting physical challenge from England

2019-04-25 15:27

Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux warned his team to prepare for a physically demanding challenge from England U20 when the teams face off this weekend.

 
Springboks

PICTURES: Springboks' new-look RWC jerseys revealed!

2019-04-25 09:07

ASICS has launched the jerseys that the Springboks will be wearing at the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.

 
Super Rugby

Crusaders favoured to topple Lions

2019-04-25 06:53

The Crusaders' rematch with a former Super Rugby finals opponent is likely to emphasise how far ahead of the field they are.

 
 
Super Rugby

Vermeulen back for Bulls as Nyakane hits 100

2019-04-24 12:39

The Bulls have named their side for their South African Super Rugby derby against the Stormers at Newlands.

 
Rugby

McCaw: RWC loss 'one of the best things to happen to me'

2019-04-24 11:00

Former All Black captain Richie McCaw has opened up about their 2007 Rugby World Cup quarter-final loss to France.

 
Super Rugby

Crusaders shuffle side for Lions showdown

2019-04-24 09:31

Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has named his team to tackle the Lions in a Super Rugby clash in Christchurch.

 
Super Rugby

Sharks to finally back Curwin Bosch at flyhalf?

2019-04-23 17:50

Sharks coach Robert du Preez has hinted that there could be a change at flyhalf for Saturday's clash against the Waratahs.

 
Rugby

SA Rugby achieves transformation targets

2019-04-23 14:47

SA Rugby was one of only eight of 19 South African sporting federations that achieved their transformation targets in 2017/18.

 
Super Rugby

Bulls could have Bok lock back for Stormers

2019-04-23 09:27

The Bulls could have lock Jason Jenkins back for their Super Rugby clash against the Stormers at Newlands on Saturday.

 
PRO14

Rassie to help pick new Cheetahs coach

2019-04-23 08:51

Springbok Rassie Erasmus has been tasked with helping the Cheetahs to appoint a new head coach.

 
 
 
Super Rugby

Date set for Israel Folau's 'Hell awaits gays' hearing

2019-04-22 08:30

Israel Folau's future in Australian rugby may be decided within two weeks after his code of conduct hearing was set for Saturday, May 4.

 
Rugby

Sexton guides Leinster into Champions Cup final

2019-04-21 20:44

Title-holders Leinster beat Toulouse in the European Champions Cup semi-final in Dublin, setting up a final against Saracens in the process.

 
Super Rugby

Waratahs' 'grit' hailed after emotionally draining week

2019-04-21 07:56

Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson has hailed his team's grit for proving there is life after Israel Folau following what he admitted was an emotionally draining week.

 
Super Rugby

Lealiifano lauds Brumbies defence after Newlands win

2019-04-20 19:38

Brumbies captain Christian Lealiifano lauded his team's defensive effort in their win over the Stormers at Newlands.

 
 
Super Rugby

Clinical Highlanders overpower Blues, end losing streak

2019-04-20 11:23

The Highlanders secured just their third win of Super Rugby 2019 when they beat the Blues in a Kiwi derby in Dunedin on Saturday.

 
Super Rugby

Du Preez, surprisingly, praises Sharks after Reds slip

2019-04-20 07:07

Sharks coach Robert du Preez has, surprisingly, praised his players following their 21-14 loss to the Reds in Durban on Friday.

 
 
 
Top Stories

As it happened: Sunwolves 23-29 Hurricanes

2019-04-19 13:42

Recap the scoring in the Super Rugby encounter between the Sunwolves and Hurricanes from Tokyo.

 
Super Rugby

As it happened: Chiefs 17-23 Lions

2019-04-19 11:17

Recap the scoring in the Super Rugby clash between the Chiefs and Lions in Hamilton.

 
Rugby

England great Leonard 'honoured' by Lions role

2019-04-18 21:33

World Cup winner Jason Leonard said he felt "honoured" to become the new chairman of the British and Irish Lions board.

 
Rugby

Ireland captain Best to retire after RWC

2019-04-18 14:47

Ireland and Ulster captain Rory Best has announced he will retire from professional rugby after the World Cup in Japan.

 
Super Rugby

Gonzalo Quesada chats to Sport24

2019-04-18 13:13

In an exclusive interview, Jaguares coach Gonzalo Quesada talks about his return to Argentinian rugby and how he rates SA's RWC chances.

 
Rugby

Japan rugby boss quits months before World Cup

2019-04-18 10:43

Yoshiro Mori announced his surprise resignation as honorary chairperson of the Japan Rugby Football Union.

 
Rugby

Janse van Rensburg banned for striking Hougaard's throat

2019-04-18 07:48

Former Lions centre Rohan Janse van Rensburg has been suspended for striking the throat of compatriot Francois Hougaard while playing for Sale against Worcester.

 
Super Rugby

Waratahs prepare for possible life without Folau

2019-04-18 06:47

The Waratahs will have their first taste of life without Israel Folau when they play the Melbourne Rebels.

 
Super Rugby

Super Rugby: Weekend teams

2019-04-25 14:00

Dates, line-ups, venues and kick-off times for Round 11 of the 2019 Super Rugby tournament.

 
Super Rugby

Stormers ease Etzebeth back via bench in Bulls derby

2019-04-25 14:08

The Stormers welcome back some experienced players for their Super Rugby north-south derby against the Bulls at Newlands.

 
Super Rugby

Pieter-Steph gives Stormers mental edge for Bulls clash

2019-04-25 14:20

It’s one of the most anticipated Super Rugby derbies - and Stormers flank Pieter-Steph du Toit may have already given his team the psychological edge over the Bulls.

 
Super Rugby

Bulls not thinking of 40-3 thrashing of Stormers

2019-04-25 08:16

Bulls coach Pote Human says not too much should be read into their 40-3 win over the Stormers in Pretoria earlier in the season.

 
 
Super Rugby

Lood to leave Bulls for Sale Sharks

2019-04-25 08:00

Star Springbok lock Lood de Jager has signed for English Premiership side Sale Sharks from the Bulls.

 
PRO14

Kings lure Johnny Sexton's brother to PE

2019-04-24 14:14

The Southern Kings have made a giant leap in their efforts of building a competitive team with the signing of Irish lock, Jerry Sexton.

 
 
Rugby

White: 2019 RWC will be the most competitive

2019-04-24 06:56

Former Springbok coach Jake White has predicted that the 2019 Rugby World Cup will be the most competitive to date.

 
Super Rugby

Stormers set for Etzebeth boost ahead of Bulls derby

2019-04-23 21:00

First-choice locks Eben Etzebeth and JD Schickerling are expected to be available for the Stormers when they host the Bulls.

 
Super Rugby

Lions tumult: Whiteley’s value just doubled!

2019-04-23 12:56

Rocked by the absence of Swys de Bruin, skipper Warren Whiteley has become an even more treasured unifier and source of brain power for the Lions, says Rob Houwing.

 
Super Rugby

Lions admit to conning Chiefs with late changes

2019-04-23 10:55

The Lions have revealed that they deliberately made late changes to their starting team before facing the Chiefs in Hamilton.

 
Super Rugby

De Bruin left Lions tour due to stress

2019-04-23 06:56

It has been revealed that the reason for Lions coach Swys de Bruin's return to South Africa was due to stress.

 
 
Super Rugby

Bulls paid R1 million for schoolboy - report

2019-04-22 07:27

Former Bulls high-performance manager Xander Janse van Rensburg allegedly paid a schoolboy R1 million to join the union.

 
Rugby

Gatland set to mastermind 2021 Lions against Boks

2019-04-21 20:24

Warren Gatland is set to be reappointed as the British and Irish Lions head coach for the 2021 tour of South Africa, the Sunday Telegraph has reported.

 
 
Rugby

Fan confrontation 'quite scary' for Vunipola

2019-04-21 08:52

Billy Vunipola said being confronted by a spectator after Saracens' European Champions Cup semi-final win over Munster was "quite scary".

 
Rugby

Saracens beat Munster to reach European final

2019-04-20 18:15

Saracens have beaten Munster in their European Champions Cup semi-final at Coventry's Ricoh Arena.

 
Super Rugby

Waratahs come from behind to down Rebels in Sydney

2019-04-20 13:41

The Waratahs scored 16 points in the second half to beat the Rebels 23-20 in a tightly-contested Super Rugby clash in Sydney on Saturday.

 
 
Super Rugby

Sharks’ slump: Is it just the start?

2019-04-19 20:21

There is a high risk now, their roster only toughening, of the wheels spinning off into the ditch for the Sharks, writes Rob Houwing

 
Rugby

Saracens captain Barritt fit for Champions Cup semi-final

2019-04-19 16:42

Brad Barritt has been passed fit to lead Saracens in their European Champions Cup semi-final against Munster.

 
Super Rugby

Lions defence coach found guilty of indecent assault

2019-04-19 12:56

Lions defence coach Joey Mongalo will face an internal disciplinary hearing after he was found guilty of indecent assault and 'sentenced' by a Sydney court.

 
 
Super Rugby

Folau 'hurt' Waratahs, claims team-mate Foley

2019-04-19 07:56

Bernard Foley says the Waratahs have enough depth to cope without Israel Folau, hitting out at his long-time team-mate for disrupting their season.

 
Super Rugby

Lombard's big chance to shine for Lions

2019-04-18 21:00

Former Junior Bok Gianni Lombard has a chance to make a claim as heir to Elton Jantjies’ throne when he runs out for the Lions against the Chiefs.

 
Super Rugby

Folau case raises problems for Rugby Australia

2019-04-18 16:30

A push to sack Israel Folau over his anti-gay comments could pose problems for Rugby Australia and its boss Raelene Castle.

 
Rugby

Pat Lam returns to coach BaaBaas against England XV

2019-04-18 11:11

Pat Lam will take charge of the Barbarians once more when they return to face an England XV in the Quilter Cup match on June 2.

 
Super Rugby

Lombard set for 80 minutes at 10 for Lions

2019-04-18 08:06

Lions coach Swys de Bruin is excited at the prospect of giving young flyhalf Gianni Lombard 80 minutes of rugby against the Chiefs.

 
 
Rugby

Discipline costs Junior Boks against Argentina

2019-04-17 19:20

Junior Springbok coach Chean Roux attributed his team’s 34-33 defeat against Argentina in the U20 International Series to ill-discipline.

 
 

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