England suffer key DOUBLE injury blow on eve of Springbok Test

England suffer key DOUBLE injury blow on eve of Springbok Test

England wing Immanuel Feyi-Waboso has been ruled out of facing world champions South Africa after suffering a head injury during Saturday’s loss at home to Australia. For the latest rugby news, bookmark The South African website’s dedicated section for free-to-read content Feyi-Waboso was hurt trying to prevent the Wallabies from scoring a try in the 50th minute … Read more

Twickenham to be renamed Allianz Stadium, traditionalists UPSET

Twickenham to be renamed Allianz Stadium, traditionalists UPSET

Twickenham is to be renamed Allianz Stadium from September after the Rugby Football Union (RFU) agreed a long-term sponsorship deal with the Germany-based multinational insurance company, it was announced on Monday. For the first time since the stadium was built in 1907, the 82 000-seater home of English rugby union will be rebranded as part … Read more

Referee Angus Gardner withdraws from SA vs Ireland Test series

Referee Angus Gardner withdraws from SA vs Ireland Test series

Australian referee Angus Gardner has withdrawn from the officiating team for the Springboks’ Test series with Ireland for “personal reasons”. World Rugby confirmed on Monday that he will be replaced by English referee Luke Pearce. No further reasons were given, but the move has necessitated an entire shift of referees across the international July window … Read more

Springboks to face Scotland at Murrayfield on end of year tour

Springboks to face Scotland at Murrayfield on end of year tour

Reigning world champions South Africa will visit Murrayfield as part of Scotland’s four autumn international Tests in November, Scottish Rugby announced on Tuesday. The back-to-back winners of the Webb Ellis Cup will face Scotland on November 10. Springboks will kick off 2024 against Wales in London South Africa last met Scotland during the 2023 World … Read more