Springbok end of year tour squad announced, sees three new faces

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named his touring squad for the Springboks’ upcoming November Internationals, with three uncapped players included. The end of year tour... Read more

Wallabies very flat after Bledisloe whitewash – Cheika

Australia were soundly beaten by the All Blacks, but Michael Cheika saw positives with three Tests to come in Europe next month.

Ruthless All Blacks complete Bledisloe Cup whitewash

Beauden Barrett scored his sixth try in three Tests against Australia this year as the All Blacks completed a Bledisloe Cup clean sweep.

Aplon confirmed part of Bok squad

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that 17 cap outside back Gio Aplon will be included in his squad for the end of year... Read more

Dyantyi nominated for breakthrough player of the year award

Springbok winger Aphiwe Dyantyi has been nominated, among two other candidates, for World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year 2018. The award, which has been... Read more

Folau’s first start at centre

Australian coach Michael Cheika has been experimental in his selections for the upcoming All Black test, with star outside back Israel Folau shifted to... Read more

McKenzie to play full-back as All Blacks spring surprise

Saturday's clash in Yokohama will see Damian McKenzie start for world champions New Zealand against rivals Australia.

Seven South Africans selected for World XV

The World XV will take on Japan in Osaka on Friday, with five South Africans in the starting lineup and two more on the... Read more

France lose Le Roux and Fofana for November Tests

Felix Lambey and Yoann Huget have been called up to the France squad as replacements for injured duo Bernard Le Roux and Wesley Fofana.

Wales boss Gatland returns to New Zealand after father’s death

The Welsh Rugby Union offered its condolences to Warren Gatland, who has flown back to New Zealand after his father's death.

Aplon and Reinach as end of year prospects?

Springbok castaways Gio Aplon and Cobus Reinach may just be making a return to the international fold come the November end of year tour.... Read more

Wallabies centre Hodge suffers fractured ankle

Reece Hodge's season is over after the versatile 24-year-old fractured his ankle in an Australia training session.

Retallick ready to rock and roll

All Black’s colossus Brodie Retallick says he is ready and eager to take on the Wallabies a week from tomorrow, following his return from... Read more

Jones lays down challenge to snubbed England star Cipriani

Danny Cipriani's fine form has not been enough to earn and England recall, with coach Eddie Jones identifying room for improvement.

Wallabies name three uncapped players for All Blacks clash

Jed Holloway was one of three uncapped players included in the Wallabies squad for their meeting with the All Blacks.

Kaino handed five-week ban for striking Roberts

Jerome Kaino is set to miss five weeks for Toulouse after being suspended for striking.