Former referee Jaco Peyper will oversee a new 'elite' referees panel created by SA Rugby to help South African officials to make the step up to international level.
With the August 28 deadline now passed for the final submission by all 20 teams of their 33-strong squads travelling to France, the names of the 660 players who will be involved at Rugby World Cup 2023 have been confirmed.
Last Friday night’s All Blacks versus Springboks clash at Twickenham was one of the most atmospheric occasions at English rugby HQ in many a year.
Not a single South African referee has made the 12-man cut for this year's Rugby Championship. The World Rugby match officials have been appointed for this year's competition, which runs from August 6 to September 24.
South African took a four-point lead over New Zealand in the Rugby Championship with a hard-fought 29-10 win over Argentina in Gqeberha on Saturday.
Despite all the uncertainty surrounding the Rugby Championship, the Springboks are poised to replace the All Blacks as competition leaders on Saturday by defeating Argentina for a second time in seven days.
The Currie Cup First Division will feature added beef in the form of Argentinean outfit, the Jaguares XV, when it kicks off this weekend with a full round of matches.
The Currie Cup First Division will feature added beef in the form of Argentinean outfit, the Jaguares XV, when it kicks off this weekend with a full round of matches.
Yet another thrilling chapter in the history of the Six Nations Championship was written in Paris on Saturday night when Ireland's Johnny Sexton landed a dramatic late drop goal to give his side a 15-13 victory over hosts France.