Test rugby in 2020 under threat

World Rugby chairman Bill Beaumont has said it is a ‘distinct possibility’ the 2020 international rugby calendar could be scrapped because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Big Joe calls out contradiction in rugby

Joe van Niekerk says there are ‘many different reasons why players take recreational drugs’ and each case should be empathetically investigated individually.

GIVEAWAY: Pair of boots signed by Am

Help us reach 10 000 Instagram followers and 10 000 YouTube subscribers and you could stand a chance to win a pair of Puma ONE boots signed by World Cup winner Lukhanyo Am.

Plan to have ex-All Blacks play for Islands gains momentum

The Pacific Rugby Players Welfare organisation has come out in support of World Rugby president Bill Beaumont’s call to allow internationally capped players to represent the Pacific Island nations.

World Rugby to assist unions financially

World Rugby has announced the details of a dedicated Covid-19 relief strategy to mitigate the overall impact of the pandemic on the sport.

Watch: Most dramatic Super Rugby try

All seemed lost for the Vodacom Bulls when Albert van den Berg scored a late try for the Sharks. But … up stepped Bryan Habana to score a sensational try to hand the team from Pretoria their first of three Super 14 titles.

Good news feed: Hilarious Bok clip

As we enter the final two weeks of lockdown, we will seek to bring you daily snippets of good news – starting with this brilliant Bok clip courtesy of filmmaker Graham Love.

Argentina set to withdraw from RWC 2027 race

Argentina is reportedly set to step aside from the race to host the 2027 World Cup after Rugby Australia supported Agustin Pichot’s nomination for World Rugby chairman.

Farrell offers up majority of wages to help Sarries

Owen Farrell is set to defer around 90% of his wages for five months in an attempt to help Saracens survive the Covid-19 crisis.

Zoom talkshow: World Team choices

Editor Craig Lewis and senior contributor Wade Pretorius link up via Zoom to analyse their World Team choices, argue about Brodie Retallick and give hints at features coming up in SA Rugby magazine.