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Flyhalf Vusi Moyo has been named on the bench for the Junior Springboks’ U20 Rugby Championship opener against Argentina U20 in Gqeberha on Monday. He is joined in the match 23 by fellow 2025 Junior World Championship winners Riley Norton (lock and captain), and props Rambo Kubheka and Oliver Reid. Moyo returns to action after

John Dobson says handing teenage star Markus Muller his Stormers debut in a high-stakes clash against the Glasgow Warriors is a calculated risk worth taking. The Paarl Gimnasium product is set to become the youngest Stormer at 18 years, nine months and 19 days. Damian Willemse made his debut in 2017 at the age of

The Crusaders performed their haka “Takina Te Kawa” before the first rugby match at the new Te Kaha stadium in Christchurch. MORE: McCaw hails ‘spectacular’ NZ stadium A rare sight as @crusadersrugby perform Takina Te Kawa ↳ Super Rugby Pacific. Every Match. Live & Exclusive.#StanSportAU #SuperRugbyPacific #SuperRound pic.twitter.com/yV8XMZWhFl — Stan Sport Rugby (@StanSportRugby) April 24,

Two SACS old boys will start for Zimbabwe against Zambia in Harare on Saturday. Hooker Liam Larkan and flyhalf David Hayes have both committed to the Sables, who will next year make their first World Cup appearance since 1991. Larkan represented Western Province at the U18 Craven Week in 2016, while Hayes is best remembered

Stormers coach John Dobson has explained Damian Willemse’s return to fullback for Saturday’s top-of-the-table clash against the Glasgow Warriors, despite his impact on the wing. The Springbok playmaker impressed in the No 14 jersey in last week’s defeat to Connacht, but the coaching staff were always intent on restoring him to his preferred position. “Damian

Richie McCaw says Christchurch has “one of the last pieces of the puzzle” in its post-quake rebuild after Te Kaha hosted its first rugby match. The Crusaders defeated the NSW Waratahs 35-20 to start a weekend of Super Rugby Pacific action at the stadium, with a standout performance from wing-turned-flanker Leicester Fainga’anuku. Te Kaha means

Johan Ackermann believes the return of Kurt-Lee Arendse could provide an extra spark for the Vodacom Bulls in Saturday’s crucial Vodacom URC clash against the Scarlets in Llanelli. The explosive Springbok wing has recovered from a finger injury and will start on the left wing as the Bulls chase a first victory in Llanelli. Ackermann

The Stormers have made six changes to their starting XV for Saturday’s top-of-the-table Vodacom URC clash against the Glasgow Warriors in Cape Town. Damian Willemse returns to fullback from the right wing, with Warrick Gelant dropping out of the match 23 and Wandisile Simelane wearing the No 14 jersey. Teenage star Markus Muller is set

Two returning Springboks will start for the Vodacom Bulls against the Scarlets in Llanelli on Saturday. Wilco Louw is back at tighthead prop having taken compassionate leave following the death of his father. The 31-year-old scrummaging powerhouse replaces Francois Klopper, who drops down to the bench. In the other change to the pack, Ruan Vermaak