OPINION: The Crusaders have banned media from filming the end of training sessions.

The Vodacom Bulls have picked a full-strength, experienced 32-man squad for next Friday night's URC final against Leinster at Croke Park. The post Bok-loaded Bulls head to Dublin appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Seven players from last year’s successful campaign have been included in the Junior Springboks squad for the 2026 Junior World Championship in Georgia. The post Junior Boks name squad for title defence appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Vodacom Bulls fullback Willie le Roux has proven this season that his experience remains a valuable commodity. The post Friday Night Lights: The Bulls’ Grandmaster appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

The Chiefs booked their place in the Super Rugby Pacific final after hammering the defending champion Crusaders in Hamilton on Friday. The post Chiefs humiliate Crusaders to reach final appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

The Chiefs secured another final with their biggest win in history against the Crusaders.

Northampton Saints take on Leicester Tigers in the first of this weekend’s Gallagher PREM semi-finals (David Rogers/Getty Images) Prem rugby play-offs weekend gets off to a blockbuster start when the table-toppers welcome their East Midlands rivals to Franklin’s Gardens. Prem rugby play-offs weekend gets off to a blockbuster start when the table-toppers welcome their East Midlands rivals to Franklin’s Gardens.

Johan Ackermann insists the Springbok training camp is the furthest thing from his players' minds as the Bulls prepare for the biggest match of their season. The post Bulls locked in on Dublin appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Despite confirming plans for life after Tony Brown, Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks still have plenty to learn from the attack guru. The post Boks already planning beyond Brown appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

After almost a decade playing abroad, Faf de Klerk says returning to South African rugby has given him new motivation. The post Faf’s Bok fire still burns bright appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Super Rugby Aupiki gets underway this weekend with matches in Auckland and Christchurch.

Lions junior teams coach Mziwakhe Nkosi believes Siba Mahashe is on track for a Springbok debut. The post ‘Skinstad-like’ Mahashe backed for Bok debut appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

The Glasgow Warriors produced a remarkable comeback to beat the Vodacom Bulls 21-16 in the 2023-24 URC final at Loftus Versfeld. The post URC finals flashback: Glasgow gatecrash Bulls’ party appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

James Lowe is set to bring the curtain down on a remarkable Leinster career when the defending champions face the Vodacom Bulls in the URC final at Croke Park. The post Friday Night Lights: Farewell to a Leinster legend appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Williams, 40, shared a video on Instagram from his hospital bed.

Joe Schmidt may be stepping down as Wallabies coach, but the highly regarded New Zealander is not leaving Australian rugby just yet. The post Schmidt lands new role in Aussie rugby appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Peters is expected to review the plan before NZ Rugby decides this month.

Opinion: The Hurricanes should cast aside the Blues and McKenzie could propel the Chiefs.

The return to fitness of two experienced campaigners has eased coach Rassie Erasmus' concerns around the Springboks' lock depth. The post Rassie allays Bok lock fears appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Which two New Zealand sides will qualify for the Super Rugby Pacific final next weekend?

Everitt’s side will be back in European rugby’s second tier competition next season after missing out on Champions Cup qualification.

Rassie Erasmus believes the Vodacom Bulls' run to the URC final will strengthen the Springboks ahead of the international season. The post Rassie: Bulls success a boost for Boks appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks understand exactly what Bafana Bafana are experiencing as they kick off their Fifa World Cup campaign. The post Rassie reveals message to Bafana coach appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Coach Rassie Erasmus says winning remains the Springboks' primary objective despite the ongoing drive to build depth ahead of the 2027 World Cup. The post ‘Winning will always remain our priority’ appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Coach Rassie Erasmus insists the Springboks' injury situation is not nearly as serious as it has been portrayed. The post Rassie plays down Bok injury concerns appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Sana Govender will take over as head coach of the Leinster women's senior team ahead of this summer's Vodafone Interprovincial Championship, replacing the outgoing Ben Martin.

Handre Pollard has highlighted Jamison Gibson-Park as Leinster's biggest weapon, ahead of next week's URC Grand Final at Croke Park.

Handré Pollard says the Vodacom Bulls must not let the occasion get to them when they face Leinster in next Friday night’s URC final at Croke Park. The post Handré: Bulls must control emotion appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Franco Smith’s side will be back in European rugby’s top competition next season after reaching the quarter-finals this year.

Handré Pollard is unfazed by his kicking performance at Murrayfield ahead of next Friday night’s Vodacom URC final in Dublin. The post Polly resets after ‘terrible’ kicking appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Vodacom Bulls coach Johan Ackermann says discipline is the key focus ahead of next Friday night’s URC final against Leinster at Croke Park. The post Ackers: Discipline paramount to Bulls’ final success appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

This is no ordinary rematch. The Vodacom Bulls lead the head-to-head battle, but Leinster own the one result that delivered silverware. The post Friday Night Lights: Leinster vs Bulls stats and facts appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Springbok prop Thomas du Toit is one of two South Africans included in the English Premiership Team of the Season. The post Thomas the Tank in Team of Season appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

The reasons for France's decision to part ways with highly-rated defence coach Shaun Edwards have been revealed. The post Why France axed defence coach appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Former Springbok prop Gurthrö Steenkamp has been appointed head coach of Bob Skinstad's French Pro D2 club. The post Skinstad backs ex-Bok teammate appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Folau’s brother says up to five NRL clubs have shown interest in signing the ex-Wallaby.

Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read reveals his toughest opponent – and it's no surprise he's a Springbok! The post Watch: Read raves about ‘relentless’ Bok appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Former All Blacks scrumhalf Justin Marshall admits he was surprised by Tony Brown’s decision to leave the Springboks and return to New Zealand. The post Marshall stunned by Brown’s Bok exit appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Lions scrumhalf Nico Steyn's former coach says he's always had the ingredients to make it to rugby's highest level. The post Lions No 9’s Bok dream takes shape appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Bordeaux Bègles’ biggest stars are set to miss France’s Nations Championship opener against the All Blacks despite the club failing to qualify for the Top 14 playoffs. The post Bordeaux duo won’t face All Blacks appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Leinster and the Vodacom Bulls have forged one of the URC’s fiercest rivalries, and another intriguing chapter awaits. The post Friday Night Lights: Bulls seek redemption in rematch appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Munster stunned the Stormers 19-14 at Cape Town Stadium in the 2022-23 Vodacom URC final to end a 12-year wait for silverware. The post URC finals flashback: Munster triumph in Cape mud appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

The former skills coach had been contracted to lead the team through to December 2027.

Saracens number eight Tom Willis has been crowned Gallagher Prem player of the season for 2025-26 ahead of his move to Bordeaux.

NZR spent about $25m on NZR+, which will now be folded into AllBlacks.com.

Winger Prince Nkabinde scored a hat-trick in the Cheetahs' dominant win against Romania A in Bloemfontein on Wednesday. The post Cheetahs romp past Romania A appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Ireland's Aoife Wafer has been crowned Guinness Women's Six Nations Player of the Championship for the second year running, it was announced today.

Rugby coach keeps in contact with Steve Clarke

Griquas and the Pumas both claimed convincing wins against overseas opposition at the Free State Stadium on Wednesday. The post Griquas, Pumas win big in Bloem appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Bernard Jackman believes Munster have landed a "good operator" with the appointment of Jared Payne as their new attack coach for next season.