South Africa

Munster lock and World Cup winning South Africa international RG Snyman has been dealt another blow on his recovery from a long-term knee injury as he is set to go under the knife again.

With Warren Gatland’s British and Irish Lions squad being announced on Thursday, it is Chris Heal's turn to pick his 36-man party to take to South Africa.

The Welsh Rugby Union have confirmed the fixtures for the autumn series that will kick-off from 30th October.

Sam Warburton has called for common sense to prevail as Premiership Rugby threaten not to release all of its players until after the British and Irish Lions' warm-up fixture against Japan on June 26th.

Following the British and Irish Lions coaching announcement on Tuesday morning, TRU’s Joe Harvey has written his thoughts as to how he thinks Warren Gatland’s Lions will shape-up for the tour to South Africa.

Following the announcement of the British and Irish Lions’ coaching announcement for the upcoming tour to South Africa, Warren Gatland, Gregor Townsend, Steve Tandy and Robin McBryde discussed this summer's trip to face the Springboks.

Warren Gatland has urged for 'common sense' to prevail over releasing of Premiership players for the upcoming British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa.

The British and Irish Lions and South Africa Rugby have jointly announced that the series will take place as per the original schedule amid concerns over pandemic Covid-19.

British and Irish Lions have turned down the offer from Rugby Australia for hosting the three-Test series against the Springboks to be played later this year.

British and Irish Lions chairman Jason Leonard says the board won’t be forced into making a quick decision around the 2021 tour.

South Africa Rugby have unveiled the fixtures for their domestic competition to prepare for the upcoming 2021 season.

Rugby Australia has offered to host the upcoming series between the Springboks and the British and Irish Lions that has been scheduled to play in South Africa from July.

South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus reckons the board will consider all possible options for the British and Irish Lions tour to happen.

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South Africa international wing Aphiwe Dyantyi has been handed a four-week banfollowing an anti-doping violation.

South Africa have retained the number one ranking in the World Rugby Rankings at the end of the year despite not playing a single Test.

England will be hosting World Champions South Africa and Australia in their November series fixture next year.

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South Africa Rugby has confirmed that the Springboks will be committed to take part in the Rugby Championship until 2030.