Van der Merwe’s ambition burning brightly as he takes on Springboks great

Van der Merwe’s ambition burning brightly as he takes on Springboks great

Scarlets hooker Marnus van der Merwe will have the perfect opportunity to press his case for a Springboks call-up when he takes on the Hollywoodbets Sharks in Durban this weekend.   That will...

Change in Japan's League One Eligibility Rules

Change in Japan's League One Eligibility Rules

Chief operating officer Hajime Shoji says Japan Rugby League One remains ‘open for business' as a premier destination for international players after this week’s adjustment around it’s...

Schedule for Rugby Championship confirmed

Schedule for Rugby Championship confirmed

  SANZAAR has today confirmed the match schedule for the 2025 Rugby Championship that will be played from 16 August to 2 October. The four Unions have each announced their match venues for the tournament...

Leo Cullen issues injury update ahead of Glasgow Warriors clash

Leo Cullen issues injury update ahead of Glasgow Warriors clash

Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship game with Glasgow Warriors at Aviva Stadium (KO: 7.35pm, live on RTÉ2 and...

Leicester Tigers announce new Head Coach

Leicester Tigers announce new Head Coach

Geoff Parling has been appointed Leicester Tigers Head Coach on a long-term deal starting next season.   The 41-year-old is currently an Assistant Coach of Australia’s national team, the Wallabies,...

Lions great McGeechan diagnosed with prostate cancer

Lions great McGeechan diagnosed with prostate cancer

Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions head coach Sir Ian McGeechan says he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The former centre and fly-half won 32 Scotland caps, captaining them nine times,...