URC, Round 11 - teams and predictions
FRIDAY PREVIEW: Following a Round One rescheduled fixture between the Stormers and Bulls last weekend, the United Rugby Championship is back in full swing as things are heating up for play-off qualification.
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FRIDAY PREVIEW: Following a Round One rescheduled fixture between the Stormers and Bulls last weekend, the United Rugby Championship is back in full swing as things are heating up for play-off qualification.
INJURY UPDATE: Italy winger Monty Ioane will miss next week's Six Nations game against France due to a knee injury, the Italian Rugby Federation (FIR) announced on Thursday.
SPOTLIGHT: Warren Gatland's daughter has launched a stinging attack on former Wales players after her father's departure.
ROUND EIGHT PREVIEW: Springbok star Cheslin Kolbe will miss the Japanese League One Round Eight match between Suntory Sungoliath and Brave Lupus.
NEWS: Matt Sherratt is already making changes to his Welsh squad ahead of their Six Nations Round Three clash against Ireland in Cardiff on February 22.
SPOTLIGHT: Daniel Kasende is a man who has a back story with a difference and a real awareness of the people who have played a key part in his rugby journey.
NEWS: The Springbok Women's World Cup opponents Italy have handed central contracts to 25 players, showing their commitment to growing the game in their country.
SPOTLIGHT: Irrespective of the hype around the massive Loftus Versfeld showdown, Springbok prop Gerhard Steenekamp said the Bulls are fully focused on the main thing....
ONTRACT EXTENSION: The Irish Rugby Football Union has announced that Tadhg Beirne has signed a new two-year contract extension to remain with Irish Rugby and Munster until 2027.
NEWS: The Hurricanes have named four captains for the Super Rugby season, employing the Maori kaitiaki approach of guardians overseeing the protection and growth of the team.
SPOTLIGHT: Waratahs skipper Jake Gordon said Thursday the struggling Super Rugby team is ready for a new era with a host of high-profile signings bolstering confidence, led by Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii.
INTERVIEW: Paul Roos coach Corné Uys reveals how the foundations were laid for a 15-game winning streak and how South Africa’s leading schoolboy side is shaping up ahead of the 2025 season.
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