Bookmakers predict another All Blacks defeat to Springboks
The Springboks will dispatch the All Blacks with relative ease at Ellis Park on Saturday, if local bookmakers are to be believed.
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Women’s Challenge Cup final becomes a part of rugby league’s big day at Wembley
The Betfred Challenge Cup final will be held in August when it returns to Wembley in 2023 and, for the first time, the Women’s Challenge Cup final will be part of the traditional showpiece occasion.
SA Rugby to reveal Neil Powell's Blitzboks successor after Sevens World Cup: 'We've got the name'
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander says SA Sevens head coach Neil Powell's successor is known but they'll only reveal the identity once he's completed the job, which is the conclusion of the Sevens World Cup.
WATCH | Absolute scenes! Bok skipper Kolisi joins Gwijo Squad in song welcoming Dweba
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, not one to miss out on a chance to break into song, joined the Gwijo Squad outside the team hotel in Johannesburg on Thursday night in a singalong welcoming hooker Joseph Dweba.
Foster on ropes in South Africa as All Blacks seek end to dismal run
The New Zealand Herald has called embattled All Blacks coach Ian Foster "a decent man who is out of his depth in a brutal business" as he prepares for a Test that could seal his fate.
Inexperienced Australia aim for Argentina double in San Juan
A relatively inexperienced Australia side will aim to open the Rugby Championship with back-to-back wins for the first time since 2015 when they face Argentina in San Juan on Saturday, with much of the focus on returning flyhalf James O’Connor.
Pumas coach Cheika demands improvement against Wallabies
Argentina need to improve up front if they are to avoid another defeat against Australia in the Rugby Championship in San Juan on Saturday, according to their coach Michael Cheika.
Varadkar says IRFU should listen to trans players ‘excluded’ from contact rugby
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has said it is important for the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) to listen to the people who may be excluded from playing sport, after the rugby organisation announced a decision to ban trans women from playing contact rugby.