Habana inducted into Laureus World Sport Academy
Ahead of Monday’s landmark 20th anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards in Berlin, former Springbok wing Bryan Habana has been inducted into the Laureus World Sports Academy.

Hard work ahead for SA’s Guinness PRO14 sides
Hard work lies ahead for the Isuzu Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs in the Guinness Pro14 after the teams were reintroduced the realities of touring the northern hemisphere in winter this past weekend, with both sides suffering disappointing defeats.

Lam double seal Hurricanes victory over Cell C Sharks
Two second half tries by Ben Lam paved the way for a 38-22 Hurricanes triumph over the Cell C Sharks in their third round Vodacom Super Rugby match in Wellington on Saturday morning (SA time).

Nel breaks Emirates Lions’ hearts with last-gasp try
Ruhan Nel (centre) scored a dramatic winning try after the final hooter to break the hearts of the Emirates Lions in the DHL Stormers’ 33-30 victory in Johannesburg on Saturday afternoon. The Cape side held a slender 18-15 lead at the break.

Toyota Cheetahs go down fighting against Leinster
It was a tough day at the office for the Toyota Cheetahs as they went down 36-12 in a challenging tour opener in soaking rain against Guinness PRO14 defending champions, Leinster, at the RDS Arena in Dublin on Saturday.

Munster too powerful for Isuzu Southern Kings
Munster proved too powerful for the Isuzu Southern Kings in their Guinness PRO14 clash at Irish Independent Park in Cork on Friday night, scoring 10 tries to none for a convincing 68-3 victory.

Coetzee, Lerm celebrate milestones in Guinness PRO14
Isuzu Southern Kings looseforward Ruaan Lerm and Toyota Cheetahs prop Aranos Coetzee will reach significant career milestones when they take the field in the Guinness PRO14 this weekend, with both players making 50th appearances for their teams.

Hong Kong and Singapore Sevens postponed
World Rugby, the Hong Kong Rugby Union and Sport Singapore have taken the decision to reschedule the Hong Kong and Singapore rounds of the 2020 HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series in response to continued health concerns relating to the Novel Coronavirus outbreak.

50-up for Smith in big Vodacom Super Rugby battle in Joburg
Emirates Lions prop Dylan Smith will run out in his 50th Vodacom Super Rugby game on Saturday when they host the DHL Stormers at Emirates Airline Park from 15h05 (live on SS1).

SA Rugby to host U18 Elite Player Development camp
Fifty-three of South Africa’s most talented Under-18 rugby players from across the country will assemble in Stellenbosch on Thursday, 27 February, for a four-day Elite Player Development (EPD) camp.