22+ hour, 25+ min ago  (395+ words) REACTION: Junior Springbok coach Kevin Foote left the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium a satisfied man after the South Africans kicked off their U20 Rugby Championship campaign with a statement victory over Argentina on Monday. The Junior Boks blended a high tempo…...

23+ hour ago  (161+ words) OPINION: What a remarkable weekend of schoolboy rugby unfolded in Kimberley. Long famed for its Big Hole, the city is fast cementing its reputation as the unofficial capital of the best schoolboy rugby " a place where raw diamonds are refined…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (345+ words) IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Described as a "different individual, Stormers Director of Rugby John Dobson has nothing but praise for prop Ntuthuko Mchunu following the win over Glasgow Warriors. The Stormers bounce back from their disastrous defeat to Connacht in fine…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (1030+ words) OPINION: The Lions and Stormers should expect a few curveballs when they travel overseas for the final two rounds of the United Rugby Championship league phase. Overseas tours can make or break URC campaigns. The Sharks went down to Edinburgh…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (271+ words) REPORT: Gloucester dented Exeter's English Prem play-off hopes on Sunday, withstanding a comeback from the Chiefs to win 34-31 at Kingsholm. Exeter are fourth in the table courtesy of two bonus points but are just one point above fifth-placed Bristol, with…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (798+ words) SUNDAY WRAP: Two forgettable Fijian Drua moments from fullback Ilaisa Droasese have let the Chiefs off the hook before they marched to a commanding 42-22 win to close Super Round. The Chiefs jumped back into equal first place with the Hurricanes…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (390+ words) WRAP: Monument and Grey High were among the big winners in the first round of fixtures staged at the Wildeklawer Tournament in Kimberley and the festival in Gqeberha. Much was expected of the leading Kwa Zulu-Natal sides after they claimed…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (429+ words) REACTION: Franco Smith did not mince his words in his assessment of Glasgow Warriors" 12-48 defeat to the Stormers in the United Rugby Championship Round 16 clash at DHL Stadium. The result saw Glasgow Warriors relinquish the top spot to the Stormers,…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (358+ words) REACTION: The Lions are entering their crucial Northern Hemisphere tour with a newfound sense of self-belief, as captain Francke Horn and the coaching staff reflected on a win over Connacht that has firmly placed their United Rugby Championship (URC) destiny…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (787+ words) MATCH REPORT: The Lions gave an almighty roar as they demolished Connacht 33-21 in Round 16 of the United Rugby Championship at Ellis Park on Saturday. With this victory, the Lions won more victories in the URC than they have ever won…...