Griquas coach Pieter Bergh is confident they know exactly what to do to topple the marauding Lions in the Currie Cup final on Saturday. The post Bergh: We have the key to unlock Lions appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has a few big selection decisions to make in the coming days, as the Rugby Championship winds up.

The Springboks are number one in the world, and one in our hearts. The post Keo & Zels: Rassie’s Boks bury aura of All Blacks appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Stormers coach John Dobson says he is pleased with his team’s pre-season preparations ahead of the new Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign. The post Dobbo satisfied with Stormers’ URC build-up appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

John Kirwan says the All Blacks' record defeat to the Springboks was the reality check Scott Robertson’s team required. The post Kirwan: All Blacks need ‘hell of a crisis’ appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

The All Blacks’ crisis at scrumhalf has deepened with Noah Hotham ruled out for the remainder of the Rugby Championship. The post All Blacks running out of nines appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

France flanker handed 12-match suspension Manaé Feleu also banned owing to a high tackle The France flanker Axelle Berthoumieu has been banned for biting the Ireland back-row Aoife Wafer in their Women’s Rugby World Cup quarter-final and will miss the semi-final against England on Saturday. France will also be without their captain, Manaé Feleu, as she has been banned for a high tackle during the game against Ireland. Both players are appealing against the sanctions. Continue reading...

Scarlets head coach Dwayne Peel urges his side to push on from reaching the United Rugby Championship play-offs last season.

Steve Borthwick’s new lieutenant has promised he won’t try to get the side to play ‘funky’ but instead will focus on ‘something that works to win us the game’ To say England have been through a few attack coaches in recent times is an understatement. The latest cab off the rank, Lee Blackett, is the 11th individual to take on the role in nine years but it may just be that the national team have found the ideal catalyst to enhance their chances at the next men’s Rugby World Cup in Australia in 2027. Blackett, 42, auditioned successfully for the job on this summer’s tour of Argentina and the US, where England scored 13 tries in three Tests, and has emerged as the big winner in Steve Borthwick’s latest cabinet reshuffle with Richard Wigglesworth switching to defence and Joe El-Abd helping out with the forwards. Continue reading...

Victor Matfield believes lock RG Snyman should spend more time on the field for the Springboks. The post Matfield: RG should play more for Boks appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

The Money Man and Gavin Rich dive deep into the Springboks’ incredible win over the All Blacks this past weekend. The post Springboks dominate NZ –The Money Man & Rich Pickings appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

World Cup-winning coach Jacques Nienaber has confirmed his future coaching plans, amid speculation of a reunion with Rassie Erasmus and the Springboks. The post Nienaber makes call on coaching future appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Leinster senior coach Jacques Nienaber signs a contract extension to remain at the province until the end of the 2026-27 campaign.

The Springboks still have plenty of work to do if they want to win the Rugby Championship, according to experienced wing Cheslin Kolbe.