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Genia backs Kerevi-Suaalii axis as Australia's best weapon against the Boks
Will Genia is calling for Samu Kerevi's recall to partner Joseph Suaalii in a midfield combination he believes can match Springbok muscle at the 2027 World Cup.
Genia's World Cup blueprint: Kerevi-Suaalii midfield to match Bok muscle
Will Genia argues that recalling Samu Kerevi alongside Joseph Suaalii gives the Wallabies their best chance of matching Springbok physicality at the 2027 World Cup.
Genia backs Kerevi–Suaalii axis as Australia's best weapon against the Boks
Will Genia argues a Kerevi–Suaalii midfield combination is the clearest path for the Wallabies to close the physical gap on the Springboks before the 2027 World Cup.
Donald sees Chiefs and Hurricanes as blueprint for Rennie's All Blacks
Stephen Donald argues that the Chiefs and Hurricanes have already shown what a Dave Rennie-coached All Blacks side will look like — useful intel for Springbok fans ahead of Rugby Championship clashes.
How the Chiefs and Hurricanes Are Shaping Rennie's All Blacks Blueprint
Stephen Donald says the Chiefs and Hurricanes have already shown what Dave Rennie's All Blacks will look like — a useful heads-up for Springbok fans ahead of Rugby Championship.
Am credits overseas selection policy as key to Springbok dominance
Lukhanyo Am argues that selecting overseas-based players has been central to the Springboks' sustained success — a pointed take from someone with skin in the game.
Kolbe pulls off trademark 50:22 for Suntory Sungoliath
Cheslin Kolbe executed an impressive 50:22 kick for Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath over the weekend. Footage of the play was shared by SA Rugby Magazine, though full match details were not available.
Brown: Hong Kong win a platform, not a peak
Ronald Brown warns the Blitzboks against reading too much into ending their Hong Kong hoodoo, framing the win as motivation to push harder rather than a reason to ease off.
Sharks seek URC investigation into incident that dislocated Hooker's shoulder
The Sharks have asked the URC to investigate the incident that dislocated Ethan Hooker's shoulder, reportedly labelling the contact a cheapshot. The franchise has escalated the matter to the competition's governing body, raising the prospect of disciplinary action.
Ackermann backs Coetzee as the right man to lead the Bulls
Johan Ackermann has publicly backed Marcell Coetzee as the Bulls' captain, calling him a tremendous human being and an effective leader on and off the field.
Erasmus expects Robertson's Barbarians to deliver proper test in Gqeberha
Rassie Erasmus is anticipating a serious challenge from Scott Robertson's Barbarians in Gqeberha on 20 June. The Springbok coach's comments signal the match is being treated as meaningful preparation rather than a formality.
Stormers and Sharks Both Stumble as URC Crunch Time Arrives
The Stormers' late capitulation against Connacht and the Sharks' loss at Ospreys are framed as warning signs about South African franchise depth, while the URC's tightening play-off race sets up several must-watch fixtures over the coming rounds.
SA franchises under the microscope as URC climax looms and Sharks hit rock bottom
The Stormers' late collapse and the Sharks' elimination from URC contention dominate Planet Rugby's weekly hot-and-not column, with Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby exit adding to a grim weekend for rugby's finances.
Dobson admits Willemse wing experiment has run its course ahead of crunch Glasgow clash
Dobson concedes the Willemse-at-wing experiment must end, but with Senatla still out, Hartzenberg's fitness is the key variable as the Stormers prepare for a must-win clash against Glasgow.
Morgan defends post-try contact on Hooker as Sharks push for URC action over season-ending shoulder injury
Ospreys winger Luke Morgan has defended the post-try contact that dislocated Ethan Hooker's shoulder in the Sharks' 21-17 URC defeat, arguing the try was not yet scored when he made contact. JP Pietersen has slammed the officials for failing to penalise the incident, with the Sharks making a formal request to the URC. Hooker is expected to miss the remainder of the URC season.
The most INCREDIBLE match 🤯 | South Africa v Kenya | HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026 Match Highlights
It was an all African affair in the second quarter-final of Cathay/HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026, with the league winners South Africa 7s taking on SVNS 2's Kenya Sevens. This one went down to the wire and becomes an instant classic in Hong Kong
Incredible Quarter-Final SCENES! 🤩 | HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026 | Day Two Men's Highlights
Watch the highlights from Day Two at HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026.
Can they go ALL THE WAY? 👀 | New Zealand v South Africa | HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026 Match Highlights
In the first Cathay/HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026 men's semi-final it was New Zealand 7s against South Africa Sevens. Despite their incredible performances so far this season, the Blitzboks are still searching for their first title in Hong Kong.
"It's the first time in HISTORY" 🇿🇦 | Tristan Leyds | HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026 | Player Of The Final
Cathay/HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026 Player of the Final, Tristan Leyds, reflects on South Africa 7s making history with their first ever win in Hong Kong.
South Africa make HISTORY in Hong Kong! 🇿🇦 | HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026 | Day Three Men's Highlights
Watch the amazing highlights from Day Three at HSBC SVNS Hong Kong 2026.