The Springboks, Red Roses and Louis Bielle-Biarrey: The 2025 Rugby Union Awards
The rugby year is almost at an end with 2025 delivering plenty of twists and turns – on…
Springbok captain Kolisi to rejoin Stormers
South Africa’s two-time World Cup winning captain Siya Kolisi will return to the Stormers in July 2026, the…
South Africa lock Etzebeth handed 12-game ban for eye gouge
South Africa lock Eben Etzebeth was banned for 12 matches on Thursday after being sent off for an…
Wallabies Test match fixtures for 2026 released, Les Kiss faces Eddie Jones in first match as coach of Australia
Incoming Wallabies coach Les Kiss will launch his tenure against Eddie Jones’s Japan, Australia’s 14-Test schedule for 2026…
Tadhg Beirne named in World Rugby team of the year – The Irish Times
Ireland’s Tadhg Beirne has been named in the World Rugby Team of the Year for the second year…
Marx crowned men’s player of year, Suaalii misses out on breakthrough player award
South Africa hooker Malcolm Marx has been crowned the men’s World Rugby Player of the Year, moments after…
Why is South African rugby’s doping rap sheet much longer than everyone else’s? – The Irish Times
After the 2010 autumn international between Ireland and South Africa two Springboks players tested positive for the banned…
Depleted Springboks overcome red card to sink Italy
South Africa shrugged off a red card for the second successive match to power to a 32-14 win…
Ex-France lock Willemse challenges Meafou to become ‘the bully’ against Boks
Former France lock Paul Willemse says his successor at international level Emmanuel Meafou can become “the bully” the…
Intimidating French, Irish cauldrons will test experimenting Springboks, says Erasmus
South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has singled out Tests against France and Ireland as the most “challenging” during…
South Africa call up uncapped prop Porthen for November tour
Former junior Springbok captain Zachary Porthen earned his first senior South Africa call-up as the world champions’ coach…
Rugby Championship squeezed off 2026 calendar due to All Blacks’ South Africa tour – The Irish Times
The Rugby Championship will not be played in 2026 but will return for the following three years, including…