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World Rugby gives Rennie slap on the wrist for referee rant

World Rugby has issued Wallabies head coach Dave Rennie with a “written warning” for his post-match rant against the match officials following the loss to Wales in Cardiff.

LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: Jacques Nienaber, Head Coach of South Africa during the warm up prior to the Autumn Nations Series match between England and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on November 20, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

Nienaber: Boks have solid foundations but work to do

Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber says the world champions have a lot of work to do ahead of the defence of their World Cup title in France in 2023 but have solid foundations to build from.

Watch: Muller’s monster hit helps Blitzboks score

Muller du Plessis put in a massive tackle in the build-up to Selvyn Davids’ try as the Blitzboks opened their Dubai Sevens campaign with a victory over Ireland on Friday.

Maro Itoje squares up to the Springboks Mandatory Credit: Photo by Patrick Khachfe/JMP/Shutterstock/BackpagePix (12611247ay) Tempers flare between the two sides as Maro Itoje of England gets involved England v South Africa, UK - 20 Nov 2021

Eddie sent Itoje for acting classes to develop leadership

England head coach Eddie Jones has revealed that he does not see Maro Itoje as a future national team captain, despite taking a unique approach to developing his leadership skills.

Blitzboks complete perfect day in Dubai by beating Great Britain

The Blitzboks progressed to the playoffs on top of Pool C after claiming wins against Ireland, Japan and Great Britain on day one of the Dubai Sevens on Friday.

Rassie apologises for video

SA Rugby and director of rugby Rassie Erasmus have officially withdrawn the appeal against the ban handed down by World Rugby and apologised to referee Nic Berry.

Fans watch as Leinster take on Munster in the PRO14

Van Graan’s Munster lose heavyweight coach

In the build-up to the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash against the Vodacom Bulls, Munster have been dealt a heavy blow as a key member of the coaching staff has handed in his notice.

Which SA-born ‘foreigner’ do Boks need to win RWC 2023?

After World Rugby voted to allow Test players to switch nationality once in their career, which South African-born player would you bring back to play for the Springboks at the 2023 Rugby World Cup?

URC preview: Welcome to South Africa

The Vodacom United Rugby Championship is back this week and, for the first time, the competition will be contested on South African soil.

Sale supremo unhappy as Tuilagi faces another injury lay-off

Sale boss Alex Sanderson said Wednesday he was “frustrated” that Manu Tuilagi could face yet another lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a hamstring injury while playing for England.