LNR report reveals eye-watering Toulouse budget
The Ligue Nationale de Rugby (LNR) has published its official report for the 2024/2025 season, covering Top 14 and Pro D2 club bud…
Francisco Isaac
17 Apr 2026, 2:29
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Lions extend winning run as Connacht deal Ospreys play-off blow
Lions extended their winning streak to four straight URC games as they ran in six tries to beat Dragons 42-26 at Ellis Park in Joh…
PA
28 Mar 2026, 10:07
'Absolutely destroying teams': URC side warned of 'train with no brakes'
The flip-side of Leinster’s return to the Aviva this weekend is the sense of foreboding for Welsh visitors Scarlets, as Premier …
Ian Cameron
27 Mar 2026, 2:35
'He’s probably one of the best ball strikers the game has ever seen'
Points machine Chris Smith has paid tribute to the “priceless” part Springboks legend Morne Steyn has played in him becoming o…
Simon Thomas
26 Mar 2026, 2:34
Exclusive
Fissler Confidential: No clarity on Ireland star's future, Kiwi PREM-bound
Leinster boss Leo Cullen is keen for Ireland and Lions winger James Lowe, who is out of contract at the end of the season, to sort…
Neil Fissler
20 Mar 2026, 10:29
Edinburgh missing several Scotland stars for must-win match as 4 return
Four of Scotland’s Six Nations squad will return to action with Edinburgh on Saturday for a United Rugby Championship clash with…
Bryn Palmer
20 Mar 2026, 5:00
Fissler Extra: Bulls win Bok lock tug-of-war; ex-England star's son gets pro deal
Midweek transfer round-up: Bok lock Cobus Wiese is a wanted man, Newcastle eye 19th new signing, it's Noon time again for Brive ..…
Neil Fissler
11 Mar 2026, 11:22
Benetton lose Pumas prop Thomas Gallo to Top 14
Lyon have signed Argentina tighthead prop Thomas Gallo from Benetton ahead of next season on a four-year deal.
Josh Raisey
03 Mar 2026, 5:22
Interview
Why South African fans shouldn't hold their breath on Cheslin Kolbe
Cheslin Kolbe, easily one of the most recognisable figures on a rugby field, would be welcomed back in Cape Town with open arms.
Jan De Koning
02 Mar 2026, 7:12
Bulls win over Sharks effectively hands Shield to URC rivals
The Bulls produced their most complete display of the season to dismantle the Sharks 41-12 at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday...
Ian Cameron
28 Feb 2026, 11:45
'That’s not what we want to stand for': Lions skipper
The Lions will have the BKT United Rugby Championship South African Shield in their sights when they host the DHL Stormers in thei…
Simon Thomas
24 Feb 2026, 5:46
URC: Munster and Bulls produce match-winners as Ospreys snatch draw
Fly-half Tony Butler kicked Munster to a 22-20 victory over the Dragons as they fought back from a 13-point deficit to climb into …
PA
23 Jan 2026, 14:43
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URC lining up non-English club to replace axed Welsh region
Georgian outfit Black Lion have been lined up to join the United Rugby Championship after the RFU blocked a move for Ealing Trailf…
Neil Fissler
16 Jan 2026, 9:11
Lions flanker Ruan Venter set for lengthy spell on the sidelines
Lions flanker Ruan Venter faces seven weeks on the sidelines after being hit with a four-game ban for the red card he received aga…
Jon Newcombe
07 Jan 2026, 2:45
Raiding Lions heap more URC misery on struggling Sharks
Haashim Pead delivered a dramatic sting in the tail in Durban as the Lions edged a pulsating United Rugby Championship derby 23–…
Ian Cameron
03 Jan 2026, 9:07
Opinion
Return to the glory days: 5-strong Christmas wishlist for domestic rugby in SA
A curious disparity exists within South African rugby. At the elite level things have never been better. The men’s Springboks ha…
Daniel Gallan
23 Dec 2025, 4:00
