Rugby
Rugby opens new frontier by picking US as World Cup hosts
Australia will hold the men's World Cup in 2027 with the women's tournaments going to England (2025), Australia (2029) and the United States (2033).
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SA is unlikely to host the Rugby World Cup again
Rugby Africa, the continent’s governing body, voted against South Africa, making the betrayal even more hurtful but not surprising.
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Concussions: Will rugby still exist in 50 years' time?
Ben Kay, a 2003 World Cup winner, is concerned that rugby is not as safe as it could be, and parents will no longer allow children to take up playing.
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Throwing forward: Siya Kolisi invests in youth through rugby to empower them
The first clinic was held in Durban and the young women and men received a motivation talk from the country’s finest rugby players, including Kolisi himself.
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Springbok Etzebeth to exit Toulon for 'personal reasons'
The 30-year-old lock arrived at the French club in 2019, but this season played just once, Saturday's 21-18 win over Top 14 leaders Bordeaux Begles, which moved Toulon off the bottom of the table.
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All Black McKenzie eyes run at fly-half in Japan
The 26-year-old McKenzie, who has played at both fly-half and full-back in recent years, has arrived in Japan to replace fellow All Black Beauden Barrett, who had a six-month sabbatical with Sungoliath last season.
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Smith sees England to thrilling win over Springboks
England fashioned fine tries for Manu Tuilagi, Freddie Steward and Raffi Quirke to just one from South Africa's Makazole Mapimpi.
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Rassie Erasmus found guilty of misconduct, banned for two months
He had produced a video pointing to what he believed to be 26 errors made by referee Nic Berry.
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Siya Kolisi confident Springboks will change history when they face Scotland
Captain Siya Kolisi's side are unbeaten against Saturday's hosts since 2010, a run of six straight wins that includes the 30-year-old's Test debut eight years ago.
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Despite the rain and cold the Boks are victorious against Wales
The Boks suffered an early blow with Damian Willemse leaving the field to be assessed for a head injury.
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Meet World Rugby's Rugby Championship team
Here's a breakdown of the players selected for the World Rugby's Rugby Championship team of the tournament, which includes four Springboks.
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Who’s going where? SA rugby players and their new clubs
EWN Sport has compiled a list of recent South African signings, both locally and abroad.
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Rugby chiefs push back over new global 'World 12s' event
The 'World 12s' event, which is backed by a UK-based financial consortium and has yet to attain the backing of any federation, aims to pit the globe's top players against each other in a 12 v 12 format over 30-minute matches.
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Springbok Women beat Kenya in second Test to secure series win
The two Tests marked the Springbok Women's first international action in almost two years.
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Boks power past Los Pumas to start Rugby Championship defence
The home side saw several changes following their series victory over the British and Irish Lions in Cape Town last Saturday.
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'Springboks not boring' says assistant coach after All Blacks boss nods off
Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids insists world champions are not boring after NZ coach says watching them 'put me to sleep'.
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Gatland expects 20 minutes of 'hell' against Springboks
Speaking less than an hour before the 1600 GMT kick-off, the New Zealander said: "We are going face 20 minutes of hell. It will be tough and hard, an arm wrestle, and we must maintain our discipline."
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Bulls clinch 3-point win over South Africa A
At the start of the game both teams seemed disjointed and unsure, a slow start from both sides who only got confirmation of this game happening on Friday.
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World champion Springboks set to end COVID exile
The Siya Kolisi-captained Springboks last played on 2 November 2019, when they thumped England 32-12 to lift the Webb Ellis trophy a record-equalling third time.
