Tonga captain Ben Tameifuna wanted Springbok loosehead prop Ox Nche’s jersey after scrumming against him at the 2023 World Cup. The two went head to head during the Pool B match in Marseille, which the Springboks won 49-18. At 150kg, tighthead prop Tameifuna outweighs Nche by 20kg, but it was the South African who dominated.
The Vodacom Bulls can confirm the signing and return to Loftus Versfeld of Springbok flyhalf, Handre Pollard. The double World Cup-winning Pollard returns home on an initial two year deal which begins on the 1st of July. The former Junior Boks captain left South Africa for French Top14 side Montpellier where he dazzled to the
World Rugby has confirmed the host city for the final of the 2027 Rugby World Cup Down Under. The decider of the sport’s crowning event will be played in Sydney, the governing body said Thursday as it released the official draw for the Australia-hosted tournament. “We are delighted to reach another significant milestone on our
