Feinberg-Mngomezulu starts at flyhalf for Springboks against Wallabies, Pollard on bench
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has named his team for Saturday's opening Rugby Championship encounter against Australia in Brisbane.
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Rugby Championship rule changes to soften sanctions for red cards, speed game up
The upcoming edition of the Rugby Championship will feature several law variations aimed at speeding the game up and offering softer punishments for certain red card offences, governing body SANZAAR said in a statement.
20-minute red cards to be used in Rugby Championship
Governing body Sanzaar said on Tuesday that 20-minute red cards will be among the rules changes for the 2024 Rugby Championship, which starts on Saturday.
Savea to captain All Blacks with Scott Barrett ruled out of Argentina tests
The All Blacks have confirmed captain Scott Barrett will miss their opening two Rugby Championship tests against Argentina as he recovers from a finger injury and said Ardie Savea will lead the team in his absence.
Springboks boosted by Irish battles, says Leinster's RG Snyman ahead of Rugby Championship
The two Test series against Ireland last month could prove ideal preparation for South Africa's opening two matches in the Rugby Championship against Australia over the next fortnight, Leinster lock RG Snyman said.
Ireland provide Springboks with ideal prep for Rugby Championship
A two test series against Ireland last month could prove ideal preparation for South Africa’s opening two matches in the Rugby Championship against Australia over the next fortnight, lock RG Snyman said on Monday.
Papali'i commits to All Blacks through 2027 World Cup
All Blacks loose forward Dalton Papali'i has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby through to the 2027 Rugby World Cup, NZR said on Monday.
England's Slade out for three to four months after shoulder surgery
England centre Henry Slade will be out for three to four months after having shoulder surgery, Exeter Chiefs director of rugby Rob Baxter said on Friday.