Sharks vs selfies: How World Rugby is driving player safety
Sports scientist Dr Ross Tucker provides insight into when the risk of head injuries is highest and how World Rugby is using red and yellow cards to nudge players towards safety.
Sports scientist Dr Ross Tucker provides insight into when the risk of head injuries is highest and how World Rugby is using red and yellow cards to nudge players towards safety.
As the winds of change sweep through the international game, the Springboks are still the highest-placed Test-playing nation this side of the equator.
Former Wales captain Ryan Jones has said “I feel like my world is falling apart” after revealing he is the latest top former rugby player to have been diagnosed with a serious brain injury.
A Springbok or Wales player diagnosed with a concussion during the upcoming three-Test series is set to miss their next match under revamped protocols announced by World Rugby.
The Blitzboks will have the chance to climb into a decisive lead in the World Rugby Sevens series after frontrunners Argentina were knocked out on day one of the London leg.
Join England and Bath flyhalf Danny Cipriani for a goal-kicking masterclass.
France lock Paul Willemse says he does not regret giving up his dream of playing for South Africa and that he is looking forward to facing the Springboks during the November Test window.
CJ Stander is confident that Rassie Erasmus will find a way around World Rugby’s new rules barring the SA Rugby director of rugby from being the Springboks’ water-carrier.
Rugby chiefs have approved a trial to limit opportunities for non-playing personnel to access the pitch after Rassie Erasmus operated as a water-carrier to pass on advice.
Rassie Erasmus is considering changing his job title to work around World Rugby’s new rules barring him from being the Springboks’ water-carrier.