Today's rugby news as snubbed Six Nations star will have 'steam coming out of ears' with Wales message Here are some of the stories making the rugby news today Wales Online · Mar 25, 2023
Top South African coach says Nigel Owens 'appointment would be a masterstroke' for Springboks Welsh refereeing legend Nigel Owens addresses speculation over links to a job with South Africa's coaching team Wales Online · Mar 5, 2023
South Africa want refereeing great Nigel Owens to join their coaching team for World Cup The Springboks are looking to retain the World Cup and have targeted refereeing legend Nigel as a key figure they want on board for France 2023 Wales Online · Feb 26, 2023
Eddie Jones' future under review after being told England results are not good enough England 13-27 South Africa: World's richest and best resourced rugby nation fails to win for the SEVENTH time in 2022 and players are booed off Twickenham by disgruntled fans Daily Mirror · Nov 28, 2022
Eddie Jones apologises after sorry England are put to sword by South Africa England 13-27 South Africa: Heavy defeat leaves England with mountain to climb before next autumn's Rugby World Cup Daily Mirror · Nov 27, 2022
England 13-27 South Africa: 14-man Springboks dominate in Autumn Nations series finale at Twickenham The smallest player on the pitch posed the biggest problems as 14-man South Africa claimed their second-biggest Twickenham win over a naive, sloppy and immature England. Evening Standard · Nov 26, 2022
England 13-27 South Africa: Autumn Nations Series – as it happened England were not good enough against the Springboks in the 2019 World Cup final and they were similarly outplayed here The Guardian - UK · Nov 26, 2022
Mako Vunipola confronts his worst day in rugby after England recall to face Springboks “You see those shirts and you think back to it. That was the toughest rugby experience I’ve had. That game will stay with me for the rest of my life, not only because of how we lost but because of how they imposed themselves on us," said the Red Rose… Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022
Mako Vunipola fired up by World Cup final heartache against Springboks England prop is preparing to face South Africa on Saturday three years on from the match that will ‘stay with me for the rest of my life’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2022
Eddie Jones jokes that Rassie Erasmus could do a Jose Mourinho to get into Twickenham “He might come in a laundry box! That's been done before hasn't it? I'm sure Rassie will get in somehow,” said the England chief of his beleaguered opposite number Daily Mirror · Nov 24, 2022
England vs South Africa: Rugby kick off time, TV channel, where to watch, team news, lineups, venue, odds today England vs South Africa - LIVE! Evening Standard · Nov 24, 2022
South Africa boss Rassie Erasmus to miss England clash due to ban for social media posts England will face South Africa free of Rassie Erasmus' influence after the Springboks director of rugby was served a two-game suspension in relation to tweets critiquing referee decisions Daily Mirror · Nov 17, 2022
France beat Boks but not yet ready for tag of Rugby World Cup favourites The French, who will host next year's World Cup, claimed their twelfth straight victory on Saturday, edging the world champion Springboks 30-26 in a dour, physical and frequently brutal clash in which both sides had men sent off. France open the global competition next September with a match against the… Radio France Internationale · Nov 13, 2022
'Horror' France v South Africa incident leaves victim with broken cheek and culprit distraught The Springboks were down to 14 players after just 11 minutes against France Wales Online · Nov 12, 2022
Irish Mirror · Nov 7, 2022 South Africa 'A' side to face Munster named for sell-out Páirc Ui Chaoimh clash 14 capped Springboks in the line-up for the record-breaking Thursday night encounter at the Cork ground
Irish Mirror · Nov 7, 2022 Fortress Aviva key to France 2023 preparation says Andy Farrell as Fiji game shake-up on the cards The Ireland boss dismisses Rassie's 'softies' jibe as a factor in Saturday's rousing three point victory
Irish Mirror · Nov 7, 2022 Fast-trigger Ireland showing they can go the marathon distance bodes well for vital year ahead 'Who needs a water break in Dublin in November? I think the marathon didn’t have as many breaks'
Irish Mirror · Nov 7, 2022 Rassie Erasmus questions refereeing decisions as South African media furiously react to Ireland loss Erasmus thanked the Irish supporters for the atmosphere they created at the Aviva Stadium, saying it was a game of "big battles", before adding "but small margins"
Irish Mirror · Nov 6, 2022 Irish people should be proud of 'amazing team' says Springboks captain Siya Kolisi The South African skipper paid tribute to the Irish team after Saturday's hard-fought test match.
Irish Mirror · Nov 5, 2022 Andy Farrell praises Ireland's character after taking South Africa scalp Skipper Sexton admitted the 19-16 victory over the reigning world champions was "right up there" in terms of career achievements
Irish Mirror · Nov 5, 2022 Ireland withstand Boks storm to lay down marker in thriller In their first game since that historic tour series victory in New Zealand, Andy Farrell's men knew they were going to have to empty the well against the reigning world champs
Irish Mirror · Nov 2, 2022 Rassie Erasmus insists he hasn't picked Jason Jenkins for the Boks for his Ireland insights 'It would be stupid to bugger around with a guy's career', said South Africa's director of rugby ahead of Saturday's collision with Ireland
Irish Mirror · Oct 31, 2022 Dozen added to Ireland ranks for big games this week as Springboks prepare in Dublin 'This is a massive Test for us as Ireland are the number one team in the world', said South Africa's head coach Jacques Nienaber
Irish Mirror · Oct 19, 2022 November the last chance saloon for World Cup bolters, claims Bernard Jackman Craig Casey the man to replace Jamison Gibson-Park as Ireland's no 9 against the Boks if the Leinster star is injured, says Jackman - but there is now a doubt over the fitness of Casey too
Irish Mirror · Oct 18, 2022 Tadhg Beirne and Craig Casey added to Ireland's injury concerns for South Africa clash Ireland boss Andy Farrell is dealing with a growing list of casualties ahead of the meeting with the reigning world champs, who have named a training squad ahead of November 5 clash