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Phil Gifford is a Contributing Sports Writer for NZME. He is one of the most-respected voices in New Zealand sports ...
Defending champions New Zealand start their quest for a record-extending seventh Women's Rugby World Cup with a curious 54-8 ...
“This group has already set several milestones, beating the All Blacks away, and now doing it at home. It’s their success.
Asenathi Ntlabakanye, South Africa’s reserve tighthead, will not travel with the Springboks to New Zealand for the next two ...
There’s an old European proverb that says “No man is a hero to his valet.” That’s what pops into one’s head when you consider ...
Lance Fredericks Asenathi Ntlabakanye will not be considered for the Springboks’ New Zealand tour after returning an adverse analytical finding during a random anti-doping test conducted by the South ...
The news comes amid the Wallabies' own woes, headed by the potential long-term absence of fullback Tom Wright, who suffered ...
In what is another shock to the Springboks ahead of their departure for the New Zealand leg of the Castle Lager Rugby ...
Lance Fredericks Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus was satisfied with his side’s response in Cape Town on Saturday but made it clear that the Castle Lager Rugby Championship will only be decided on New ...
Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye has returned an “adverse analytical finding” in drug testing and is ruled out of the ...
"The people care about the Springboks, and I think that's the most important thing you always have to remember." ...
Argentina will be without first-choice flyhalf Tomas Albornoz for their two Rugby Championship clashes against Australia next ...