Super Rugby

A look inside the Chiefs pre-season

Siya Kolisi | From humble beginnings

Stormers captain Siya Kolisi describes his journey from humble beginnings in an Eastern Cape township to becoming a key member of the Springbok squad.

Wednesday Morning Round Up

Australia enters the race to host 2027 Rugby World Cup   Australia has announced its intent to secure the hosting rights for the 2027 Rugby World Cup 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup 🏆 📰|...

Michael Ruru joins the Rebels

The Melbourne Rebels have added scrumhalf Michael Ruru to their squad until the end of the 2019 Super Rugby season. The 27-year-old former scaffolder has emerged as one of the premier halfbacks in Australian...

Kieran Read to miss the start of Super Rugby

All Blacks captain Kieran Read will have surgery this Saturday on a prolapsed lumbar disc in his back, an injury he sustained at the end of the All Blacks season.   He has...

2 Potential franchises identified by SA Rugby

SA Rugby have announced that the Mpumalanga and Griqualand West Rugby Unions had been identified as the preferred candidates to assume places in inter-continental competitions, should opportunities...

10 stars who could switch allegiances for RWC2019

Since rugby sevens debuted at the Olympics last year, a clash in regulations between World Rugby and the International Olympic Committee created a loophole in the eligibility system.   This loophole...

van der Merwe extends Sharks stay

The Sharks have announced that hooker Akker van der Merwe has signed a two-year contract extension with the Durban-based side. The lively hooker signed with the Sharks having helped the Lions to back...

World Rugby releases a new simplified law book

World Rugby has released a new law book - which will come into effect on 1 January 2018 - which aims at making rugby's laws easier to understand for all.   Approved at the November World Rugby...

Wednesday Evening Round Up

Ulster Confirm Jordi Murphy Signing Ulster Rugby has announced that Ireland back row Jordi Murphy will join the Province next summer on a two-year deal. There was significant competition to secure...