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EXCLUSIVE: Dan Biggar to retain Wales captaincy for summer tour despite Alun Wyn Jones being set to be named in the squad for the series in South Africa Wales are set to tour South Africa this summer with Dan Biggar leading the side Alun Wyn Jones will be named in the squad but he continues … Read more
England prop Joe Marler backs call by Rassie Erasmus for specialist scrummaging referees to be introduced… with Springboks director of rugby believing set-piece experts would help reduce confusion around the scrum England prop Joe Marler has backed a proposal for set-piece experts Rassie Erasmus says move would help reduce confusion around the scrum Specialist scrummaging … Read more
Six Nations organisers try to play down talk of South Africa replacing Italy as they insist they are ‘not entertaining any discussion’ about a switch… despite changes being plotted for 2025 South Africa have reportedly held talks about replacing Italy in the Six Nations It was claimed that the Springboks could join the tournament as … Read more
Scotland’s errors leave Stuart Hogg ‘absolutely devastated’ as captain insists his side ‘shot themselves in the foot’ during 30-15 South Africa defeat Stuart Hogg moved level with Tony Stanger and Ian Smith on 24 Scotland tries However, the gloss was taken off that achievement by a frustrating home display Finn Russell struggled and three late … Read more
Ellis Jenkins to play in his first Wales Test for three years against world champions South Africa this weekend in place of injured Ross Moriarty, while Dan Biggar and Louis Rees-Zammit will also start Ellis Jenkins has been recalled for Wales for Saturday’s Test with South Africa The No 6 is named at back row … Read more
South Africa and Sale star Faf de Klerk is facing FIVE MONTHS out with a hip injury he first suffered against the Lions in a major blow to the Springboks and his Premiership club South Africa and Sale Sharks star Faf de Klerk is facing five months out injured The World Cup-winning scrum-half, 30, suffered … Read more
The British and Irish Lions benefited from poor second-half South African discipline and TMO official Marius Jonker to claim a precious 22-17 victory in their first Test of their summer tour. Warren Gatland’s side were themselves sloppy in the first-half and conceded six penalties in Cape Town, with Handre Pollard kicking over four times to … Read more
British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa in danger of falling victim to coronavirus due to alarming surge in cases in the UK and host nation – with decision set to be made this month The initial plan was to wait until March to make a firm decision on the Lions tour But talks … Read more
British and Irish Lions tour of South Africa in danger of falling victim to coronavirus due to alarming surge in cases in the UK and host nation – with decision set to be made this month The initial plan was to wait until March to make a firm decision on the Lions tour But talks … Read more