Bok legend 'Beast' hands over Webb Ellis Cup to Rugby World Cup organisers in France
Legendary former Springbok prop Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira landed in Paris on Tuesday to hand over the Webb Ellis Cup to Rugby World Cup organisers.
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100 days to go! Rugby World Cup 'timely' with the sport's off-field problems
World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin said this year's Rugby World Cup is "timely" as Wednesday marks 100 days to go until the start of the tournament.
Riveiro's African dream for Pirates: 'I'm going with the intention to go all the way'
Orlando Pirates head coach Jose Riveiro has unwavering confidence in his team as he believes they have the capabilities to win the CAF Champions League.
From the wilderness to a cup double: Pirates captain Maela was on the brink of calling it quits
Orlando Pirates captain Innocent Maela nearly quit football after years in "the wilderness" but his wildest dreams came true when he led the Buccaneers to the domestic cup double.
French rugby's Haouas given 1-year jail sentence for hitting wife
French rugby international prop Mohamed Haouas was on Tuesday handed a one-year jail sentence for hitting his wife in public.
Uncapped quartet, including Munster URC winner, called up for Ireland World Cup training squad
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell named four uncapped players Tuesday in a 42-man training squad ahead of this year's Rugby World Cup in France.
Djokovic courts controversy with Kosovo 'heart of Serbia' message
Novak Djokovic courted controversy Monday when he wrote, "Kosovo is the heart of Serbia. Stop the violence" on a camera at the French Open after clashes flared in northern Kosovo amid ethnic tensions.
SA's Lloyd Harris suffers first-round defeat at the French Open
Lloyd Harris, South Africa's lone representative in the men's singles at the French Open in Paris, has been knocked out of the tournament in the first round.