Darge: Duhan’s just a ‘Test-match animal’

Rory Darge said Scotland are not focusing on Duhan van der Merwe’s bid to break Stuart Hogg’s try record against Italy as they eye a possible first Six Nations title.

Drua pile the pain on winless Crusaders

The Crusaders were stunned by Fijian Drua on Saturday for a third straight defeat, equalling their worst start to a Super Rugby season.

France ring the changes for Wales clash

Head coach Fabien Galthie has announced eight changes for the France team for this week’s Six Nations trip to Wales in round four of the competition.

Nohamba: I can’t have a big head now

Sanele Nohamba is grateful to be a part of the Springbok mix again, but the playmaker insists that helping the Lions win matches is what could earn him a first Test cap.

‘The Bus’ barges over for record score

Former All Black winger Julian Savea scored a record 61st try in Super Rugby on Friday as his Moana Pasifika side lost to the Rebels.

Eddie takes a dig at Prince Harry

Eddie Jones reportedly didn’t hold back in mocking Prince Harry’s climate change stance, emphasising what the former England coach saw as royal hypocrisy.

Fiji give Gollings the boot

Ben Gollings has been sacked as head coach of the Fiji sevens team, the Fiji Rugby Union said, four months before the side bids for a third straight Olympic gold in Paris.

Au revoir, Curwin Bosch?

Sharks playmaker Curwin Bosch has reportedly emerged as a potential target of one of the Top 14 giants.

Star playmaker signs with Lions

The Lions have reportedly secured the services of Stormers and Western Province flyhalf Kade Wolhuter on a permanent basis.

Title in sight but Farrell still wary of England

Andy Farrell has insisted his native England remain capable of scuppering Ireland’s bid for successive Grand Slams this week.