World Cup-winning coaches reunite in Japan

Former All Blacks head coach Ian Foster will join Japan’s Toyota Verblitz next season, the club has confirmed, reuniting him with Steve Hansen.

Quick tap with Ben-Jason Dixon

DHL Stormers utility forward Ben-Jason Dixon fields a couple of questions, from why he enjoys tackling and puzzles so much, to trying to play like Spider-Man. 

Nienaber to coach All Blacks star

One of New Zealand rugby’s most exciting and versatile backs will link up with former Springbok boss Jacques Nienaber at Leinster next season.

Home-front domination in SA Cup

The Pumas, Griquas, Cheetahs and Leopards again made it a profitable weekend for home teams in the SA Cup, while only two sides remain unbeaten.

State of the URC: Race for playoff spots resumes

After a weekend of joy and dismay for the Sharks and Vodacom Bulls in European cup action, all four South African sides refocus in round 14 of the Vodacom URC.

Sharks to make history at Twickenham

The Sharks will make Challenge Cup history in May when they host Clermont Auvergne in the semi-finals of the EPCR competition in London.

Nienaber’s Leinster dethrone Euro champs

Jacques Nienaber will experience the Champions Cup semi-finals for the first time with Leinster after helping the Irish giants beat title-holders La Rochelle in Dublin on Saturday.

Plum: Big stage awaits trailblazing Sharks

John Plumtree is delighted for Sharks fans who have something to celebrate following a historic win that secured their team a place in the Challenge Cup semi-finals for the first time. 

Watch: Flyhalf stuns foes with silky skills

Playmaker Adam Hastings, son of Scotland icon Gavin, displays some innovative ball control for Gloucester at Kingsholm in the Challenge Cup clash against Ospreys.

Masuku stars as Sharks power into semis

Flyhalf Siya Masuku kicked 18 points as the Sharks fought back to overpower Edinburgh on Saturday in Durban to progress to the Challenge Cup last four for the first time.