Head coach Richard Cockerill insists Georgia have "earned the right" to face Wales in a playoff for a place in the 2026 Six Nations.

Andy Nichol suggests Gregor Townsend’s future as Scotland head coach will be decided by whether sought-after Franco Smith forces Scottish Rugby’s hand.

The Cape franchise has been boosted by the return of Springboks stars Damian Willemse and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu from lengthy injury layoffs while lock Connor Evans and wing Suleiman Hartzenberg ...

The Cape franchise welcome back fit-again Springbok backline duo Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Damian Willemse, as well as lock Connor Evans and winger/centre Suleiman Hartzenberg. Outside back Luke ...

So, ignoring where the six teams finished in the Six Nations, here are alternative grades based on what we expected them to do ...

The Sale Sharks and the Durban Sharks are involved in a battle for the services of Springboks speedster Edwill van der Merwe, ...

Welsh rugby is weeping, even as it faces the biggest few months since the seismic events of 1995 and 2003. They need to wipe ...

France are European rugby’s true heavyweights, and ominously this was the first time they won both the men’s title and the ...

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson - speaking to Newstalk ZB's Rugby Direct podcast - says it's something he's thinking about. 16 Mar: Macca Springer might have his work cut out for him at Crusaders ...

They lost Bok scrumhalf Morne van den Berg through injury, but the timely return of outside centre Henco van Wyk and fullback ...

Feinberg-Mngomezulu and Willemse have yet to play for the Stormers this year after suffering injuries in December and October ...

The Stormers prioritise a win against the Scarlets to boost their URC standings, with key players returning from injury for the crucial tour.