South Africa

Match Centre: Wales 18-23 South Africa

Replacement Malcolm Marx scored the decisive try in the 72nd minute as South Africa edged past Wales 23-18 at Principality Stadium.
7 November 2021

Absence of Alun Wyn Jones is a problem which Wales will begin solving against South Africa

The Wales captain will miss the 2022 Six Nations as he requires surgery on a shoulder injury and the task of replacing the talismanic figure starts against the world champions.
4 November 2021

Wales change six for clash against South Africa

Wales head coach Wayne Pivac has made six changes to the starting line-up for the upcoming clash against South Africa to be played at Principality Stadium on Saturday.
4 November 2021

Marcel van der Merwe Exclusive: Everything clicked against Exeter - now we want to build on that result

London Irish halted a run of 12 Premiership matches without a victory last weekend and TRU’s Joe Harvey spoke to Exiles prop Marcel van der Merwe about generating momentum and his thoughts on promotion and relegation.
28 October 2021

No immediate plans to include South Africa in Six Nations - Chief Executive Ben Morel

Six Nations chief executive Ben Morel has ruled out the possibility of South Africa joining the northern hemisphere competition in near future.
27 October 2021

World Rugby in agreement with claims made in Rassie Erasmus' video - report

World Rugby has agreed to most of the claims made by South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus in his video released during the series against the British and Irish Lions according to a report.
25 October 2021

Faf de Klerk set to undergo lengthy period on sidelines

Sale Sharks director of rugby Alex Sanderson has revealed that South Africa scrum-half Faf de Klerk will spend lengthy period on the sidelines after undergoing a hip surgery.
22 October 2021

South Africa confirm 32-man squad for end of year tour

South Africa coach Jacques Nienaber has unveiled a 32-man squad for the end of the year tour.
19 October 2021

South Africa fly-half Morne Steyn announces retirement from international rugby

South Africa fly-half Morne Steyn has announced his retirement from international rugby.
19 October 2021

South Africa to host United Rugby Championship games in round 6 and 7

The organisers of the United Rugby Championship have announced that the tournament will be heading to South Africa for the sixth and seven rounds.
15 October 2021

Rassie Erasmus to face disciplinary hearing at end of October

World Rugby has confirmed that South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus' disciplinary hearing will take place at the end of October.
9 October 2021

United Rugby Championship matches to be played in Europe until end of 2021

The organisers of the United Rugby Championship have confirmed that the tournament will continue to be played in Europe for the remainder of the year.
9 October 2021

South Africa reclaim number one position in World Rugby Rankings

South Africa have reclaimed their number one position in the World Rugby Rankings following their recent win over New Zealand.
4 October 2021

Jacques Nienaber praises South Africa for thrilling win over New Zealand

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber credited his players for the thrilling win over New Zealand in the final round of the Rugby Championship.
4 October 2021

Match Centre: South Africa 31-29 New Zealand

South Africa have managed to end their three-game losing streak as they edged out New Zealand 31-29 in the final round of the Rugby Championship at Cbus Super Stadium.
2 October 2021

Ardie Savea wants New Zealand to 'adapt' better against South Africa

New Zealand skipper Ardie Savea believes his team will adapt better as they face the Springboks in the final round of the Rugby Championship on Saturday.
1 October 2021

New Zealand make changes for final round clash against South Africa

New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has made changes to the line up for the sixth and final round of the Rugby Championship game against South Africa to be played on Saturday.
30 September 2021

Rassie Erasmus has no complaints over negative feedback on South Africa's defeat to New Zealand

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus said the Springboks will be open to criticism following their narrow defeat to New Zealand in the fifth round of the Rugby Championship.
29 September 2021

Handre Pollard believes South Africa are the best in aerial contest

South Africa fly-half Handre Pollard believes his side is the best in the world when it comes to aerial contest.
29 September 2021

South Africa change two for final round clash against New Zealand

South Africa head coach Jacques Nienaber has made two changes for the final round of the Rugby Championship clash against New Zealand.
28 September 2021