Early on Saturday morning, before we watched Ireland stun the All Blacks and England down the Wallabies, Japan took on France.
Hacjivah Dayimani’s post-URC final party has become the stuff of legend. What many people don’t know is that he had far more to celebrate than simply a winner’s medal.
Stormers loose forward Hacjivah Dayimani has celebrated his team’s URC success with days and days of full-kit revelry.
Jantjies was arrested for “malicious damage to property”, as well as the contravention of the Aviation Act, after he touched down in Johannesburg on an Emirates Airlines flight from Dubai last month.
Social media has provided everybody with a platform to share their views. For some people, that’s really not a good thing.
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With the match poised on a knife-edge heading into the final minute, darkness descended on the Mbombela Stadium.
The Springbok flyhalf is accused of banging on a toilet cubicle door for 10 minutes while an air hostess hid inside.
After losing out on hosting the 2023 Rugby World Cup due to backstabbing and betrayal, spending big on another bid appears unlikely.
London Irish may have suffered a 19-18 European Challenge Cup quarter-final defeat to Toulon, but the match will be best remembered for teenager Henry Arundell’s wonder try.
Shout out ‘jou ma se p**s’ on a rugby field and there’s a good chance the ref will take action, as he did during a schoolboy clash between DF Malan and Brackenfell.
With Maties ahead and the clock ticking towards 80 minutes, Tuks fullback Stefan Coetzee burst through the opposition defence. His offload will be debated around dining halls and braais for years to come.
Makazole Mapimpi’s name will be forever etched into Springbok history after he became the first South African to score a try in a World Cup final. Getting there was no easy feat.
During yesterday’s victory over the Pumas in Kimberley, 21-year-old Griquas kicker Zander du Plessis converted a penalty from way, way out.
It’s fair to say that tensions boiled over in the Fédérale 1 local derby clash between Hyères-Carqueiranne and La Seyne sur Mer.
Time and time again, our Sevens side has held their nerve to claim late wins and yesterday in Malaga, Spain was no different.
Rassie Erasmus is now serving a lengthy ban from matchday activities. That doesn’t mean he can’t get a few drinks and thinly-veiled messages in.
There are plenty of people around the world who have Siya Kolisi’s signature. Chances are there’s only one who has it on a Speedo, which he happened to be wearing at the time in front of a packed house at Murrayfield.
Eddie Jones has been widely criticised for his comments regarding British tennis sensation Emma Raducanu, or “the young girl”.
Kiwi rugby scribe Ben Smith has been trading blows with Rassie Erasmus for months. On Saturday, our Director of Rugby had the last laugh.
South African-born Ryno Pieterse was sent off for a horror tackle against Bordeaux in the Top 14 on Saturday. Also, who’s been teaching Pumas captain Julian Montoya Afrikaans?
To brighten your spirits this Monday, here’s your reminder that today is day 674 of 1 449 as rugby world champions. Let’s enjoy some high-quality tries.
A study published this week says that even a single season of professional rugby can result in a decline in brain function.
Rassie Erasmus and New Zealand rugby scribe Ben Smith have already traded blows on Twitter. Now the latter has called the Boks “an above-average team”.
World Rugby has confirmed that both Erasmus and SA Rugby will face an independent misconduct hearing. Neither plan on going down without a serious fight.
Despite a match where numerous players may have been cited for foul play, it’s only English prop Kyle Sinckler who will face a disciplinary hearing.
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The winger’s first-ever career drop goal, slotted from just inside his own half, helped Toulouse oust La Rochelle 18-8 in the French Top 14 final.
On Saturday, the British & Irish Lions play Japan in a warm-up match in Edinburgh. They fly to South Africa the following day, and a cracker of a showdown awaits.
Kiwi rugby scribe Ben Smith took aim at the Springboks, accusing the team of “ducking competition” and being overrated. Rassie Erasmus, and his daughter, couldn’t help but respond.