New Stormers star inspired by PSDT

Hendre Stassen is aiming to make an impact for the DHL Stormers similar to double world champion Pieter-Steph du Toit, under the guidance of head coach John Dobson.

England coach leaves Rassie’s lights in SA

Felix Jones has hailed Rassie Erasmus’ influence on his career, but dismissed notions of adopting the SA director of rugby’s out-the-box tactics in his new job with England.

Blitzboks through to Perth quarters

The Blitzboks progressed to the Perth Sevens cup quarter-finals despite a loss to Argentina in the Pool A decider on Saturday.

Cheetahs suffer another suspension blow

Daniel Kasende has been banned for foul play in the clash between the Cheetahs and Oyonnax, and is set to miss the Challenge Cup last 16 tie against Clermont.

Watch: Rees-Lightning makes first NFL step

Former Wales and British & Irish Lions speedster Louis Rees-Zammit has started training in American football after joining the NFL international player pathway.

Euro cup playoff dates locked in

The dates and times of the round of 16 fixtures for the Champions and Challenge cup competitions have been confirmed.

Eddie set for England return

Former England boss Eddie Jones will be back in the coaches’ box at Twickenham when the Roses host Japan in November in their fourth and final Test of the 2024 season.

Blitzboks’ eyes on the prize in Perth

Skipper Selvyn Davids and coach Sandile Ngcobo said the Blitzboks have settled into Perth for another World Series stopover, but the purpose for their trip is not for a vacation.

Lions pumped for ‘super’ derby scrum battle

Prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye is ready for another bruising challenge against the Bulls when the teams clash in the Jukskei Derby at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. @Vodacom #URC

Stormers coach: Boks should look at Fouche

Rito Hlungwani has championed Neethling Fouche for Bok consideration, citing the prop’s performances for the DHL Stormers.