The Sharks have unveiled their new “armour” ahead of the Rainbow Cup which gets under way later this month.
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander believes they will make a strong case for the “safe return of supporters” when they present new proposals to government.
Rassie Erasmus has praised the eight local provincial teams for their attractive brand of rugby displayed during the 2021 Kick-Off Pools.
Former All Blacks assistant coach Wayne Smith has hit out at the ‘robotic’ nature of the NZ franchises in Super Rugby Aotearoa this season.
Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok Pieter-Steph du Toit’s move to Munster was reportedly blocked by the Irish Rugby Football Union.
The Highlanders have dropped six players for their Super Rugby Aotearoa match against the Crusaders after they breached the team “code”.
British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland will select just 36 players when he announces his squad for their tour of South Africa on 6 May.
NZ are hoping to co-host this year’s Rugby Championship with one of their fellow competing countries, despite SA and Australia having differing ambitions.
Tighthead prop Frans Malherbe has signed a contract extension with Western Province Professional Rugby.
Irish province Munster are set to sign Springbok lock Jason Jenkins ahead of next season.
SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has reportedly been approached to replace current England coach Eddie Jones.
The EP Elephants had no answer for the Cheetahs as the Free Staters finished the 2021 Kick-Off Pools with a commanding win in Bloemfontein.
Sale director of rugby Alex Sanderson hailed the mix of ‘northern grit and SA steel’ which saw his side complete a remarkable win over Wasps.
Scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies scored a brace as the Stormers outclassed the Lions in their final 2021 Kick-Off Pools clash.
Sharks coach Sean Everitt was more than happy with Siya Kolisi’s debut performance as the men from Durban thumped the Bulls 45-12.
The Chiefs snatched a 15-12 victory over the Blues with the final kick of the match thanks to a last-minute try from Damian McKenzie.
Siya Kolisi scored a try as he made a winning debut on Friday for the Sharks who trounced the Bulls 45-12 in a warm-up match for the Rainbow Cup.
Newlands rugby stadium is close to being demolished, but for many it will forever remain the home of rugby in the Cape – as well as the country.
South Africa’s franchise rugby teams will break out of their COVID-19 enforced isolation in the Rainbow Cup which gets underway in April.
The Lions face the Stormers in the final round of preparation series matches in Cape Town on Saturday 27 March 2021.
Former Springbok captain Jean de Villiers believes a rusty South Africa side faces a massive task in taking on the British & Irish Lions later this year.
The Bulls have made plenty of changes for their trip to Durban to face the Sharks on Friday.
Siya Kolisi will make his Sharks debut after being included in the starting team for their final Preparation Series match against the Bulls in Durban.
Rugby Australia (RA) chief executive Andy Marinos said he was surprised by news that the 2021 British and Irish Lions’ tour to South Africa will go ahead as planned.
Springbok legend Tendai “Beast” Mtawarira and England prop Ellis Genge have engaged in an social media spat.