Herschel Jantjies hits stride in good time to reassert Bok claim in URC final
Stormers scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies has had to watch the Springbok scrumhalf berth shapeshift in his presence while his form has fluctuated.
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USA's Macario says she won't be fit for Women's World Cup - ESPN
U.S. women's national team forward Catarina Macario has announced that she will not recover in time from an ACL injury to play in this summer's Women's World Cup.
Steve Hansen defends Israel Folau selection and welcomes pride flag at Twickenham
Steve Hansen applauds the Rugby Football Union's decision to raise the pride flag above Twickenham on Sunday after acknowledging his selection of Israel Folau for the World XV is controversial.
World XV boss Hansen defends selection of controversial rugby star Folau
Steve Hansen acknowledged on Tuesday the hurt he caused by selecting former Australia rugby star Israel Folau in a World XV squad to play the Barbarians but said he had to pick the "best team".
UAE and Nepal face testing starts at Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe
The UAE face the toughest start possible to their Cricket World Cup Qualifier campaign after being drawn to face Sri Lanka in their opening match in Bulawayo.
Haiti will fight for every blade of grass at World Cup, says captain
Haiti will rely on team spirit and their battling qualities when they make their first appearance at the upcoming Women's World Cup, captain Nerilia Mondesir said.
World Cup workload policy under fire in Super Rugby
MELBOURNE : The humbling of a second-string ACT Brumbies team in Perth has not only dented the Canberra side's Super Rugby Pacific title hopes but also fired up debate about the integrity of a competition playing second fiddle to national team interests.
IBA suspends four national federations for joining 'rogue' body
LONDON : The International Boxing Association (IBA) has suspended federations from New Zealand, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden for joining a 'rogue' rival organisation, it said on Monday.