Rugby News
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Rugby: Springboks unveil a special jersey for the All Blacks tour
A jersey built for the tour against the All Blacks Nike and SA Rugby launched a new Springboks jersey on Wednesday. It will be worn during the Castle Double Malt Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Tour, the four-Test series against the All Blacks. The shirt goes on sale on Thursday 6 August. The Springboks are due to…
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Rugby: Sky Sports and SANZAAR agree new TV deal to 2030
Sky Sports has agreed fresh terms with SANZAAR through 2030, keeping the Springboks-All Blacks Greatest Rivalry series, the Rugby Championship and Super Rugby Pacific on UK screens.
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Rugby: Ramos to swap Toulouse for Racing 92 in 2027
Ramos is Racing-bound Thomas Ramos is leaving Toulouse. Racing 92 confirmed the signing of the France full-back on Tuesday, with the move set to go through at the end of the 2026-2027 season. It closes a long, trophy-laden chapter in the Pink City. Next stop, the Hauts-de-Seine. One last season in red and black There…
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Rugby: All Blacks lose Bell to calf injury, uncapped Slater called up
A calf, and everything changes A training session in Cape Town. Sunday. George Bell pulls up and grabs at his calf. That was how the All Blacks took their first real hit in South Africa. The Crusaders hooker is heading home, four to six weeks out. His tour is over before it ever really began.…
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Rugby: Brawl breaks out at school match
Game boils over in Pretoria Menlopark were leading Dr E.G. Jansen 36-5 in the second half of the Noordvaal Cup school derby on Saturday. Then things turned ugly. An old Menlopark pupil made a comment about the scoreboard to an opposition player, and the temperature shot up instantly. The remark, reported by Caxton Network News,…
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Rugby: Cooper eyes a Wallabies comeback
A door that was thought to be shut Quade Cooper packed away his boots to join the Kintetsu Liners staff in Japan last season. But he never officially called time on his career. Now 38 and with 80 caps to his name, the fly-half told The Australian on Saturday that the prospect of a 2027…
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Rugby: Seven tweaks that could stop refs deciding Tests
Rugby is faster and better officiated than ever. It still finds new ways to stop itself. Here’s how three small law tweaks could fix that.
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Rugby: Lions thrash Bulls 42-19 to top Currie Cup
Six tries, a 28-0 half-time lead and a red card that changed nothing. The Lions battered the Bulls 42-19 to seize top spot in the Currie Cup.
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Rugby: Panthers hammer Raiders 42-18 in NRL romp
Liam Martin and Tom Jenkins scored first-half doubles as Penrith raced past Canberra 42-18 in a one-sided NRL Round 22 clash.
