[ad_1] Cheslin Kolbe was on Monday released from the Springbok training camp amid concerns over a knee injury. Kolbe, who was named among 35 players for the Boks’ first training camp of the year, joined his teammates in the country’s capital city on Sunday evening, but was released on Monday to examine the extent of a niggle picked up during his regular Japanese club season. The Vodacom Bulls – who face
[ad_1] A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Following a bronze-placed finish in the 2024 Six Nations, Steve Borthwick has made several changes to his national squad – announced for their upcoming three match tour of Japan and New Zealand.Steve Borthwick has included six uncapped players in his 36-man squad, made up of 20 forwards and 16 backs, will depart for
[ad_1] Steve Borthwick is on the pod to discuss his 36-man squad for the summer. [ad_2] Amazon Rugby Most Wished For
[ad_1] The Cornish Pirates have signed scrum-half Cameron Jones ahead of next season, who recently left the Ospreys at the end of their campaign.The 23-year-old Welsh-born back spent the last season at the Ospreys having previously played for Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors.After coming through the Ospreys’ regional pathway, Jones represented Wales at U16 level, but later played for Scotland U18 having qualified through his Scottish grandfather.Damian de Allende talks about
[ad_1] Juarno Augustus was front and centre of Northampton Saints’ celebrations after helping the club win their first Premiership title in a decade. Juarno Augustus is a vibe pic.twitter.com/TjXWej4vWz — Northampton Saints (@SaintsRugby) June 9, 2024 Just Juarno Augustus, sunglasses on, leading the band in ‘Oh When The Saints’. pic.twitter.com/07TIEuWkkB — Tom Vickers (@WheresTommyV) June 9, 2024 The post Watch: Trokkie drums up Saints’ cheer appeared first on SA Rugby
[ad_1] A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Straight-shooting skipper Allan Alaalatoa is challenging his ACT Brumbies to man up or face Super Rugby Pacific elimination in Friday night’s do-or-die semi-final against the Blues.The Brumbies travel to Eden Park having not beaten the Blues at Australian rugby’s traditional graveyard since 2013 and coming off a 46-7 last-up loss to the Aucklanders
[ad_1] Bristol Bears will face defending champions Gloucester-Hartpury in their first Premiership Women's Rugby final.England Under-20s wing Reneeqa Bonner scored a stunning late try as Bristol became the first side in history to win an away semi-final with a surprise 29-21 comeback win over Saracens.Three-time winners Sarries opened the scoring with a strike move finished off by Coreen Grant before McKinley Hunt’s powerful score stretched their lead.Bristol's England hooker Lark
[ad_1] Fin Smith intends claiming England’s fly-half jersey once he has recovered from Northampton’s Gallagher Premiership title celebrations – a prospect that moved a step closer after George Ford was ruled out of the summer tour.Smith steered Saints to a 25-21 victory over Bath in Saturday’s final at Twickenham and immediately set his sights on the number 10 shirt worn by Ford throughout this year’s Six Nations.It has since emerged
[ad_1] Jake White says being the only South African team to have faced Leinster at full strength gives the Vodacom Bulls confidence for their semi-final clash. DYLAN JACK reports. The Vodacom Bulls will host Leinster in the Pretoria semi-final on Saturday, having battled past Italian side Benetton in a hard-fought quarter-final at Loftus Versfeld. It will be the first time that Leinster will travel to Pretoria at full strength, as the
[ad_1] A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Stephen Larkham is building a dog-eat-dog culture at the ACT Brumbies with players desperate to win his favour with intense training ground battles – and it’s paying off big time as they target a Super Rugby Grand Final.The team overcame serious struggles with their set piece on Saturday night to put in a
