Bok hooker still trying to get home

Malcolm Marx may have to wait another two weeks before he can fly back to South Africa from Japan, reports JON CARDINELLI.

Britz: Covid-19 regulations in Japan not so bad

Shining Arcs flank Willie Britz says a moderate Covid-19 lockdown in Japan has made coping with the cancellation of the Top League season easier. DYLAN JACK reports.

Rugby pro opens up on mental health stigmas

New Orleans Gold flank Vince Jobo has encouraged rugby players to speak about their mental vulnerabilities as he opens up about his own battle against depression. DYLAN JACK reports.

Chance encounter helped Duane return to SA

Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen has revealed how a fortunate encounter with a good samaritan enabled him to return home after initial fears of being stranded in Japan.

Waiting game for Saffas abroad

Many players based at overseas clubs remain subject to local training regimens despite the pandemic and their desire to return to their families in South Africa. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Saffas kick up a storm in USA

Joe Pietersen, Kurt Coleman, Carl Meyer and Robbie Petzer produced flawless kicking displays for their respective teams in round five of the American Major League.

Faf, Lood make Sale Sharks impact

Springboks Faf de Klerk and Lood de Jager both made their presence felt as they both came off the bench to help the Sale Sharks beat the London Irish in round 13 of the Premiership.

Marx, Kwagga, Cronje light up Top League

Malcolm Marx, Kwagga Smith and Lionel Cronje starred for their respective teams in round six of the Japanese Top League this past weekend.

Meyer helps New Orleans bounce back

Carl Meyer scored 17 points as New Orleans beat the Colorado Raptors in the third round of Major League Rugby on Saturday.

Kockott on target for Castres

Rory Kockott got on the scoresheet to help Castres to a 10-point win over Pau in round 16 of the French Top 14 this past weekend.