South Africa’s provincial unions to make big call in bid to ‘catch up with peers off the field’

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) have revealed that their membership will be given the opportunity to determine rugby’s commercial future later in October. SARU have scheduled a…

Banned Michael Cheika was ‘overly aggressive with intense eye contact’

Michael Cheika’s behaviour has been described as “overly aggressive with intense eye contact” in a written judgement after he was found guilty of disrespecting an independent match-day doctor…

Super Rugby Pacific transfer tracker: JOC’s surprise NZ switch, Force sign ex-Highlanders centre as huge rebuild continues

The demise of the Melbourne Rebels and the reduction of Australian Super Rugby Pacific teams to four has seen a considerable shakeup in the player stocks for the…

Jake White warns ‘young and naive’ youngsters after Bulls player hospitalised due to heart virus

The Bulls’ United Rugby Championship (URC) campaign suffered a setback with the news that front-row forward Simphiwe Matanzima was hospitalised recently after playing with a virus that has…

‘Positive trajectory’ – Potter loving SA tour ahead of Emerging Ireland clash

Two-try hero Harry Potter is feeling positive about the Western Force’s trajectory following their 38-23 win over the Cheetahs in their Toyota Challenge opener on Thursday morning WST….

Cathal Forde’s late penalty sees Connacht edge out Scarlets

Cathal Forde’s penalty three minutes from time broke Scarlets’ hearts as Connacht snatched a 24-23 win to record their fourth successive victory over the Welsh region. Connacht shaded…

Rory McIlroy’s wife Erica Stoll supports him at Carnoustie months on from divorce U-turn as he shares laugh with LIV Golf boss Yasir Al-Rumayyan

As Rory McIlroy played the links of Carnoustie in Scotland at this week’s Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, he was cheered on by a friendly face behind the ropes. Erica Stoll…

The Wallabies’ best performance of the past two years came under Eddie – and the departure that will haunt RA

Joe Schmidt might have two more wins on the board than Eddie Jones did from his first nine Tests in charge, but the Wallabies are still miles away…

New𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 twin boys found dead with their mom are youngest known victims of Hurricane Helene as death toll surpasses 200

AS the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene continue to be felt across the southeast, the two youngest victims of its horror have been identified as new𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 twins. Mother…

Wallabies: David Campese slams appointment of ‘second-best Kiwi coach’ Joe Schmidt who ‘hasn’t won anything’

David Campese has criticised Rugby Australia’s decision to appoint Joe Schmidt as Wallabies coach, saying his country “should not have a Kiwi head coach”. In January, the governing…