Planet Rugby

South Africa Rugby release statement amid European exit rumours

The full statement, released by SA Rugby, reads: ‘SA Rugby planned some time ago to host a strategic planning session of its ...
Briefly on MSN

England call up SA-born Benhard Janse van Rensburg for 2026 rugby tour squad

England turns to South African-born Benhard Janse van Rensburg for a packed rugby season. Debates on player eligibility ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Rugby’s governing body ruled that South Africa’s exclusion of Israel was not discrimination. The Israeli team is skeptical.

World Rugby concluded that the decision to disinvite an Israeli team from an international tournament was made due to security concerns. (JTA) — Rugby’s global governing body has determined that the ...
The Daily Dot

How the arrest of a South African rugby star bared racist fangs of the sport’s fans

This past May, Elton Jantjies, the rugby ace who kicked the penalty drop ball to win the 2019 Rugby World Cup final for the South African national rugby union team (known as the Springboks) made a ...

England greats question the call-up of South Africa-born Janse van Rensburg

LONDON (AP) — England greats Mike Tindall and Danny Care questioned the decision to include South Africa-born center Benhard Janse van Rensburg for the first time in England's preliminary squad for ...