2+ hour, 27+ min ago  (216+ words) Louis Rees-Zammit has returned to the wing for Wales" opening Nations Championship clash against Fiji at Cardiff City Stadium on Saturday. While the 25-year-old started at fullback throughout the Six Nations, coach Steve Tandy has opted to give Blair Murray…...

4+ hour, 14+ min ago  (329+ words) Jake White says the Springboks will make Saturday's Test as difficult as possible for England, but is concerned about the age profile of Rassie Erasmus' starting XV. Writing for Rugby Pass, White points out that 10 players over 30 feature in the run-on…...

5+ hour, 12+ min ago  (359+ words) Former England captain Mike Tindall has revealed he once disliked an ex-Springbok so much that he threatened to leave Bath if the club signed him. Tindall admitted his feelings towards centre Robbie Fleck during his playing days were shaped by…...

5+ hour, 49+ min ago  (77+ words) SA Rugby magazine In this latest episode of Rassie on Alles, Rassie Erasmus, Deon Davids and Mzwandile Stick note the risk of the Boks being arrogant against England at Ellis Park on Saturday. " Springboks (@Springboks) June 30, 2026 Whether you're traveling to…...

7+ hour, 43+ min ago  (340+ words) Suspended Japan coach Eddie Jones has named uncapped student flyhalf Ryunosuke Ito to start against Italy in their Nations Championship opener in Tokyo. Forwards coach Neal Hatley will fill in for Jones, who is serving the last game of a…...

7+ hour, 42+ min ago  (244+ words) Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has selected a new halfback combination for their Nations Championship opener against Ireland in Sydney on Saturday. Carter Gordon and Ryan Lonergan will perform the crucial playmaker roles. Gordon was preferred at No 10 to Ben Donaldson…...

7+ hour, 26+ min ago  (285+ words) Dave Rennie has made an immediate statement by naming a bold All Blacks side to face France in Christchurch on Saturday. The new coach has handed starting roles to several players in unexpected positions, while Hurricanes prop Xavier Numia and…...

7+ hour, 43+ min ago  (259+ words) Ireland coach Andy Farrell has given Sam Prendergast the No 10 jersey for their Nations Championship opener against Australia in Sydney on Saturday. The world's third-ranked team head into the clash on the back of a strong Six Nations campaign, finishing…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (74+ words) Check out the match 23s for Saturday's Nations Championship matches. ALL BLACKS vs FRANCE (Saturday, 9: 10am SA time) DIGI-MAG: One click to read for FREE! JAPAN vs ITALY (Saturday, 10: 40am SA time) WALLABIES vs IRELAND (Saturday, 12: 10pm SA time) FIJI vs WALES (Saturday, 3: 10pm SA…...

6+ hour, 7+ min ago  (304+ words) Junior Springbok centre Markus Muller believes the exposure he and several teammates gained with the senior national set-up has raised the standard of their entire squad. The 18-year-old is among a group of Junior Boks who trained with the Springboks…...