Etzebeth: The truth will come out
Eben Etzebeth

Etzebeth: The truth will come out

Bok lock Eben Etzebeth has reiterated his innocence in relation to an alleged assault in Langebaan on the eve of the World Cup. (more…)

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Delay in naming new Bok coach
Jacques Nienaber with Lukhanyo Am

Delay in naming new Bok coach

The official appointment of the new Bok coach – widely expected to be Jacques Nienaber – may only be ratified in the new year. (more…)

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Sevens tournament changes lead to ‘anger’

World Rugby faces a serious backlash after making format changes to the Sevens Series men’s tournament that will see the winners of the four pools in Hamilton progress straight to the semi-finals. (more…)

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SA Player of the Year: The nominees
Pieter-Steph du Toit with the Webb Ellis Cup

SA Player of the Year: The nominees

Five Springbok players have been nominated in the South African Player of the Year category. Here we take a closer look at each contender. (more…)

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Shout-out to Mbonambi
Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi

Shout-out to Mbonambi

Unstoppable Pieter-Steph du Toit is surely a shoo-in for the SA Rugby Player of the Year award, but Bongi Mbonambi is desperately unlucky to miss out on a nomination in this category, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Top Boks dominate SA Rugby Awards nominations
Cheslin Kolbe scores in the World Cup final

Top Boks dominate SA Rugby Awards nominations

Damian de Allende, Pieter-Steph du Toit, Cheslin Kolbe, Makazole Mapimpi and Duane Vermeulen have all been nominated in the SA Rugby Player of the Year category. (more…)

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Gutsy Blitzboks top Pool A
Selvyn Davids and Justin Geduld celebrate

Gutsy Blitzboks top Pool A

Despite conceding two yellow cards and a couple late tries, the Blitzboks held on to claim a 21-15 win over the USA to finish day two of the Cape Town Sevens top of Pool A. CRAIG LEWIS reports. (more…)

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