Dylan Jack

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 03: Springboks U20 head coach, Bafana Nhleko celebrate winning the series between Junior Springboks and Argentina at DHL Newlands on July 03, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Junior Boks to join Italy-based U20 series

Six Nations Rugby has announced that the Junior Springboks will be part of an U20 International Series hosted by Italy, taking place between 24 June and 12 July in Treviso and Verona.

epa09474567 The All Blacks perform the Haka before the Round 4 Rugby Championship match between the Argentina Pumas and the New Zealand All Blacks at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia, 18 September 2021.

NZ Rugby to vote on $134m private equity deal

The fate of New Zealand Rugby’s contentious deal with a US private equity firm should be known on Thursday, when members vote at a special general meeting in Auckland.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - APRIL 23: Kurt-Lee Arendse of the Vodacom Bulls during the United Rugby Championship match between Vodacom Bulls and Benetton Rugby at Loftus Versfeld on April 23, 2022 in Pretoria, South Africa.

No easy task for Bulls in URC quarter-final

There will be no weaknesses in the Sharks team and the Vodacom Bulls will have to be at their best when the South African rivals meet in a historic Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarterfinal at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, lock Walt Steenkamp believes.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 14: Faf de Klerk of South Africa A during the Tour match between South Africa A and British and Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium on July 14, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Faf’s new Japan club revealed

Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok Faf de Klerk will join Japanese side Yokohama Canon Eagles next season, the club said Wednesday, in the latest big-name coup for the ambitious league.

Tendai Mtawarira and Bongi Mbonambi at a Sharks game

Skinstad: SA teams deserve seat at European table

Bob Skinstad says private investment will be key if South Africa’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship teams are to make a successful step up to the European Champions Cup next season.

Roos gets Bok backing

Evan Roos has been given a big vote of confidence from a man who knows a Springbok No 8 when he sees one. DYLAN JACK reports.

URC stats and facts: Stormers vs Edinburgh

Get all the important stats and facts ahead of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final between the Stormers and Edinburgh in Cape Town on Saturday.

Lukhanyo Am, Captain of the Cell C Sharks pushes back Morné Steyn of the Vodacom Bulls during the United Rugby Championship 2021/22 match between the Sharks and Bulls held at Kings Park in Durban on 03 December 2021 ©Gerhard Duraan/BackpagePix

URC stats and facts: Bulls vs Sharks

Get all the stats and facts ahead of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final between the Vodacom Bulls and Sharks at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

Schoeman to help Spain keep World Cup place?

South African-raised Scotland prop Pierre Schoeman has reportedly been used by Spain as evidence of inconsistency in World Rugby’s eligibility regulations as part of their appeal against their exclusion from the 2023 World Cup.

World Cup hosts France to try to prevent Champs League chaos

France’s sports ministry will host a meeting of security and football officials Monday following the chaos that marred football’s Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid, as Paris prepares to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup.