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Why Rassie Erasmus’ Springboks success has taken 20 years to build, Bryan Habana explains

Bryan Habana has explained how Rassie Erasmus’ success with the Springboks is the result of 2 decades of hard work, planning & building towards sustained excellence. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Can France stop the Springboks’ maul at Stade de France?

The French must find ways to disarm the deadly South African set piece, empowered by World Rugby guideline changes. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Dupont admits underdog status as France face Springbok juggernaut

Antoine Dupont to start at flyhalf for France against South Africa. Captain says stars must align to end nine defeats against Boks. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

All Blacks v Wales: Fehi Fineanganofo gets chance to claim Will Jordan’s wing spot

Will Jordan’s confirmed absence opens the door for Fehi Fineanganofo to seize his chance. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Springboks battle looms large in Andy Farrell’s selection for Fiji clash

Rónan Kelleher replaces the sidelined Dan Sheehan, while Andrew Porter and Tadhg Furlong are retained, which speaks volumes for their fitness and wellbeing. It also points to them being readied for … Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

All Blacks v Wales: Despite rotation, this All Blacks team still looks like an All Blacks team

OPINION: Wales’ decline has given the All Blacks room to test their squad depth. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

‘Specmagic’ returns for Coral Coast 7s

Former Springboks 7s star, Rosco Specman, will return for his third McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s next year. He’ll join fellow Blitzboks legends Branco Du Preez and Justin Geduld in McDonald’s Mike … Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Sevens winger Tokito to debut for Japan against England

Japan have made one change to their starting ⁠lineup and one more on the bench for the Nations Championship ‌clash against England at Twickenham on Saturday. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

RD#5: Los Pumas team to play Italy in Genoa

After the loss to Ireland in Dublin (42-12), Los Pumas have confirmed the team to play Italy at the Luigi Ferraris stadium in Genoa, on November 14. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Springboks face tough test against France tonight

Springboks travel to Paris on Friday, 13 November 2026, to face France in their next Nations Championship fixture. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Global Youth 7s: NSW rugby’s best boy’s and girl’s players unveiled for Sunshine Coast

They are some of the faster, slickest and most exciting rugby talent in Australia – and some of the names we will be cheering for at the Brisbane Olympic Games. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

RD#5: All Blacks team to play Wales in Cardiff

All Blacks Head Coach Dave Rennie has named his team to play Wales at Principality Stadium in Cardiff in Round Five of the Nations Championship. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Kolisi: “We Know Exactly What’s Required”

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick showed great respect for France ahead of their Nations Championship Test at the Stade de France in Paris on Friday and admitted the selection of Antoine Dupont at flyhalf could bring a new dimension to the hosts’ game, although they were prepared for an epic battle. Both teams wrapped up their training on Thursday for the clash with …

Springboks have no special plans for France’s Dupont at flyhalf

South Africa have no special plans to counter Antoine Dupont at flyhalf in their Nations Championship game with France in Paris on Friday and back their defence to deny the mercurial playmaker the … Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Large Group Selected for SA U20 Academy Camp

Six players who played for the Junior Springboks at this year’s Junior World Championship in Georgia have been included in a squad of 61 players who will assemble in Stellenbosch from 23 to 27 November for a week-long SA Under-20 Academy camp in Stellenbosch as the juniors take their first steps towards the 2027 season. The camp will be staged at the Stellenbosch Academy of Sport (SAS) and forms …

All Blacks v Wales: Beauden Barrett named captain alongside 10 changes

Dave Rennie retains some starters but ushers in 10 changes to his squad for Wales. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

All Blacks team v Wales: Winners and losers as Beauden Barrett receives ‘extra responsibility’ while ‘all eyes’ on duo

And with Taylor not included in the matchday squad and despite his younger brother, Scott, who was the All Blacks’ captain in 2024 and 2025, being in the run-on side, the 148-Test international will … Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Kieran Read: Damian McKenzie is better than Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu while Beauden Barrett has been a ‘revelation’

Former All Blacks captain Kieran Read has claimed that Damian McKenzie is currently the best fly-half in the world after some impressive performances since shifting from full-back. The playmaker began … Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Dupont aiming to end France’s downward spiral of defeats to the Boks

Antoine Dupont says France must produce the perfect performance to end their poor record against South Africa when the teams meet in Paris. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Vicki Hall

A weekly look at amateur sports, including the Rio Olympic prospects of the Canadian women’s rugby sevens team Jan Hudec’s relationship with Alpine Canada ended Monday with the announcement the … Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Dupont at fly-half as France seek to end barren run against South Africa

Injury crisis makes the job that much harder for Fabien Galthié whose side have beaten the Springboks only once in their last 10 meetings … Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Ox Nche Warns Springboks About France’s Biggest Weapon Ahead of Paris Showdown

Ox Nche warns the Springboks that France’s powerful scrum could decide Friday’s Paris showdown, while South Africa still need to improve after beating Italy. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Springbok legend shares message with Tatjana Smith

A Springbok icon has shared a message of support with Tatjana Smith after she switched her allegiance to the Netherlands. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Brumbies land viral hot-stepping, ex-NRL prodigy. Is he the next superstar?

The creative hybrid agreement will see the 19-year-old play full-time with the Australian sevens program in 2027, then in 2028 he will split his time with the Brumbies Super Rugby squad as well. By … Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Sports Corner Super Rugby 2014 Round 15

Time to look at the Picks for the weekend, it was a tough round 14. I only managed to call 1 out of 6. Hoping for better returns this weekend. I`m allowing emotions to take over this weekend, because … Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Dupont at flyhalf for France against Springboks to create something unimaginable, unexpected

France’s talismanic scrumhalf Antoine Dupont will start at flyhalf against the Springboks in Paris on Friday. Is this a genius move by coach Fabien Galthié, or simply a situational selection? Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Planet Rugby: Nick Mallett says France still carry 1995 and 2023 World Cup revenge into South Africa clash

Planet Rugby looks at Nick Mallett’s warning that France still carry resentment from Rugby World Cup defeats to South Africa. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

All Blacks: Dave Rennie’s coaching culture brings renewed focus and clarity to team – Gregor Paul

ANALYSIS: Dave Rennie’s coaching set-up has clearer roles than Scott Robertson’s. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

Switch Hit: Sandpaper do over

Kevin Malloy has been elected chair of New Zealand Cricket (NZC), succeeding Diana Puketapu-Lyndon, who stepped down after completing the maximum nine-year tenure as a director. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.

France told exactly what they must do to beat the Boks

Louis Picamoles says France must match South Africa’s forward power to win Friday’s Test, despite their flyhalf crisis and Antoine Dupont’s positional switch. Article Source Click HERE to post your Rugby News for FREE. | Click HERE to Advertise your Rugby Event/Match for FREE.