Dyantyi to challenge doping charge
Aphiwe Dyantyi

Dyantyi to challenge doping charge

Springbok and Lions wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has decided to contest his doping charge after testing positive for three banned substances in August. (more…)

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All Blacks back Barrett at fullback
Richie Mo’unga and Beauden Barrett

All Blacks back Barrett at fullback

Beauden Barrett will shift to fullback in the All Blacks’ World Cup opener against the Springboks in Yokohama on Saturday. (more…)

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Proudfoot defends SA rugby image
Aphiwe Dyantyi

Proudfoot defends SA rugby image

Springbok assistant coach Matt Proudfoot hopes that South African rugby will be associated with performances on the pitch rather than the recent doping-related suspensions. JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo reports. (more…)

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Faf: One moment will decide Yokohama showdown
Malcolm Marx and Faf de Klerk secure the ball

Faf: One moment will decide Yokohama showdown

Faf de Klerk expects a stroke of luck or a refereeing decision to separate the All Blacks and Springboks in the World Cup Pool B opener. JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo reports.

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Boks shedding weight in Japan
Jesse Kriel

Boks shedding weight in Japan

Springbok head of athletic performance Aled Walters says the team is ready for anything the Japanese conditions can throw at them during of the World Cup. (more…)

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Venter, Kumbirai join Sharks revolution
Henco Venter

Venter, Kumbirai join Sharks revolution

The Sharks have announced the signings of Cheetahs flank Henco Venter and Western Province prop Michael Kumbirai for the 2020 Vodacom Super Rugby season. (more…)

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