Reeling in Sharks an 'enormous boost' for Connacht, says Pete Wilkins
Pete Wilkins says Connacht's thrilling comeback win over the Sharks provides an "enormous boost" after they kickstarted their URC season.
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Experience and power key for triumphant Springboks, says Erasmus
NELSPRUIT, South Africa : South Africa used their experience and powerful front five to grind down Argentina in the 48-7 victory that clinched the Rugby Championship at the Mbombela Stadium on Saturday, said Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus.
All Blacks coach Robertson 'pleased' despite runners-up finish
All Blacks coach Scott Robertson said he was pleased with his team's performances in the Rugby Championship despite a second place finish that saw the New Zealanders fail to add a 21st title to their record southern hemisphere haul.
Donncha O'Callaghan lambasts 'totally unacceptable' Munster display in shock loss at Zebre
Donncha O'Callaghan branded Munster's performance as "totally unacceptable" after the province came unstuck at Zebre in Saturday's United Rugby Championship clash.
Enforcer Etzebeth looking to the future after Springbok milestone
NELSPRUIT, South Africa : Lock Eben Etzebeth marked South Africa’s Rugby Championship title victory with a record-breaking 128th Springbok cap as he helped them to a comprehensive 48-7 victory over Argentina on Saturday and vowed to keep going at international level.
Springboks claim Rugby Championship title on Eben Etzebeth's special day
Full-back Aphelele Fassi and flanker Pieter-Steph du Toit scored two tries each as dominant South Africa claimed the 2024 Rugby Championship with a comprehensive 48-7 victory over Argentina at a festive Mbombela Stadium on Saturday.
Munster suffer shock loss to Zebre
Munster suffered their first-ever defeat to Zebre following a disappointing 42-33 URC loss in Parma.