Stormers may have beaten Glasgow Warriors with an emphatic bonus-point victory, but the spoils of war did not come without casualties.
The recent deployment of Springbok World Cup winner Damian Willemse on the wing for the Stormers has sparked debate about how best to utilise his talents.
Rugby fever is mounting in the Eastern Cape with just 60 days to go until the Springboks launch their 2026 season against a star-studded Barbarians side, led by former All Blacks coach Scott Robertson. The Boks again face the famous BaaBaas in their first match of the season – for the YesPlay Cup it was announced
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has acknowledged that online criticism is “part and parcel” of professional rugby, yet he maintains that the scrutiny he faces pales in comparison to the pressure endured by world-class footballers. Days after Stormers director of rugby John Dobson and captain Ruhan Nel condemned the online abuse of their players – prodigious talent Sacha
The Hollywoodbets Sharks have confirmed the departure of Springbok scrum-half Grant Williams via social media.
Siyabonga Ntubeni, affectionately known as ‘Scarra,’ has decided to conclude his illustrious career with the Stormers, eyeing a fitting final swansong in front of a home crowd against Connacht this Saturday.
Mark Alexander will serve a final four-year term as SARU President after standing unopposed at Monday’s nomination deadline.
The South African ‘A’ team will make its long-awaited return to the rugby calendar this June, facing the Zimbabwe Sables in a high-stakes curtain-raiser at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
The Vodacom Bulls have confirmed that lock forward Ruan Nortje has accepted an offer to join an overseas club in Japan at the conclusion of the current season, bringing a close to an extraordinary chapter at Loftus Versfeld.