The Six Nations holds centre stage this weekend and Independent Media Rugby writer Mike Greenaway is tipping Wales to upset England in Cardiff.
The Sharks won an award at the SA Rugby Awards on Thursday for good governance and commitment to transformation.
The Springboks will play 15 matches in 2025 as their build up the 2027 World Cup gains momentum.
The Sharks had a shaky start under returning coach John Plumtree 18 months ago but solid foundations have been put in place.
The famous former Springbok and Cheetah Frans Steyn has switched to a coaching role at the Cheetahs ...
The Springboks have concluded an alignment camp in Cape Town and coach Rassie Erasmus says he achieved his objectives.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus pioneered the use of forward-dominated bench splits and veteran coach Eddie Jones says the tactic makes perfect sense.
The Ireland rugby team has enjoyed an excellent run of success but some feel it has been tarnished by arrogance and that the law looks the other way when they transgress. ...
Springbok bruiser Eben Etzebeth is on the mend after a long injury layoff and could play for the Sharks next week in their United Rugby Championship match against ...
The Springboks are busy with an alignment camp in Cape Town as they take their first steps towards their 2025 international programme,
The Sharks have signed Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi for two more years with a view to him mentoring young backline players.
Georgia will have a hit-out against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein before their big Test against the Springboks in July.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has had his say about whether the Springboks should join the Six Nations or remain in the Rugby Championship.
Sharks coach John Plumtree was a happy coach after his team turned around their fortunes by beating the Lions and winning the SA Shield in the United Rugby Championship ...
The Sharks completed a remarkable turnaround against the Lions when they turned an Ellis Park rout into victory at Kings Park on Saturday to land then the SA Shield ...
Willie le Roux has been playing fullback for the Springboks since 2013, and his career is drawing to a close. But coach Rassie Erasmus would like to get him to 100 ...
Western Province rugby was put under administration in 2021 due to dire financial circumstance in but this chapter has come to an end.
Sharks coach John Plumtree has voiced his disapproval of his team's effort in last weeks United Rugby Championship match between the Sharks and the Lions in Johannesburg. ...
IOL rugby writer Mike Greenaway casts his eye over the United Rugby Championship and the Six Nations, and predicts the weekend's winners.
The Sharks team named to host the Lions in a United Rugby Championship fixture is Durban includes several players returning from injury, including the influential ...
The Lions travel to Durban on Saturday for a return match against the Sharks, and coach Ivan van Rooyen is certain that the home team will be much improved after ...
Sharks defence coach Joey Mongalo recalls how the Lions came from behind to win in Durban last year and he is determined to avoid a repeat when the teams meet at ...
The Lions delivered a near-perfect performance against the Sharks last week and fullback Tapiwa Mafura says they must be even better in the return match in Durban ...
The Sharks were caught dead by the Lions' fast start in last week's United Rugby Championship and are desperate to turn the tables in this week's rematch in Durban. ...
The Lions travel to Durban to play the Sharks on Saturday in what will be their last United Rugby Championship match against local opposition before a tough overseas ...