O’Connor eligible to front Boks
James O’Connor is available for Wallabies selection after it was confirmed that he has signed a Vodacom Super Rugby deal with the Reds.
He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother
James Small the rugby player should be celebrated and honoured for the legacy he left in the Bok jersey, and the inspiration he gave South Africa as a rugby nation coming out of isolation, writes JAMES DALTON.
Boks brace for test of pace, fitness
Speed will be key when the Springboks line up against the Wallabies in the Rugby Championship opener. JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg reports.
‘Kolisi still has key role to play’
Injured Springbok skipper Siya Kolisi will have an important off-field role to play over the course of the Rugby Championship. JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg reports.
Dyantyi to miss start of Rugby Champs
Wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has been ruled out of the Springboks’ Test against the Wallabies this Saturday due to a hamstring injury.
Wallabies teammates saved Tupou from danger
Taniela Tupou chased after the suspect who grabbed his phone, but his Wallabies teammates shouted at him to back away out of fear that the perpetrator could pull out a gun or knife.
Kiwi in charge of Boks’ first Test
Sanzaar has announced that Paul Williams will referee the Rugby Championship Test between the Springboks and Wallabies at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Kwagga to front All Blacks, Strauss set for homecoming
A round-up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including an update on the Springbok squad to face the All Blacks in Wellington.
Tupou ‘fine’ after mugging in Joburg
Wallabies prop Taniela Tupou has confirmed he sustained ‘some cuts’, but is ‘fine’, after he was mugged outside the team’s hotel in Joburg on Saturday night.
P Div a contender for Kings job
Former Springbok boss Peter de Villiers has apparently been shortlisted by the Kings along with three other candidates for the vacant head coach role.
