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Italy wing Ange Capuozzo scored a hat-trick as Toulouse thrashed the Sharks at the Stade Ernest Wallon on Sunday. Having raced out to a 28-0 lead after 24 minutes, the six-times champions went off the boil before finishing strongly to win their Investec Champions Cup opener 56-19. Outgoing Sharks coach John Plumtree opted to rest

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The Blitzboks edged Argentina in a thrilling Cape Town Sevens final on Sunday. Trailing 19-7 early in the second half, the hosts hit back with tries from series debutant Sonwabo Sokoyi and Christie Grobbelaar to triumph 21-19. The Blitzboks ended the weekend unbeaten, with wins against Fiji, New Zealand and Great Britain on Saturday followed

The Blitzboks survived a fierce France fightback on Sunday to book their place in the Cape Town Sevens final. The defending champions led 17-5 late in the first half before France stormed back to make it 17-17 early in the second. But Ryan Oosthuizen’s late try secured the win for South Africa, who will meet Argentina

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Saracens sent an ominous warning to the rest of the Investec Champions Cup field as they crushed Clermont 47-10 in London. The result underlines the scale of the task awaiting the Sharks in Durban next week. Sarries were dominant from the opening whistle, running in seven tries despite being without star names such as Maro

World Rugby has engineered a 2027 World Cup draw that unfairly punishes the Springboks and All Blacks while gifting the north a free passage, writes MARK KEOHANE. Writing for the Sunday Times, Keohane argues that the draw “tilts the field” in favour of the northern hemisphere, placing the world’s No 1 and No 2 sides

The Sharks have met with former Springbok coach Jake White. According to Rapport, White – who served as the Sharks’ director of rugby in 2013 and 2014 – met with senior figures at the franchise following a poor start to the Vodacom URC season. According to insiders, the conversation centred on advice rather than any

Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye will remain available for the Lions until at least the end of March. Ntlabakanye, who tested positive for a banned substance earlier this year and was therefore not considered by the Springboks in August, had originally been scheduled to face his hearing in December. But according to Rapport, the process has been