Fortuitous timing has opened a window of opportunity for the Stormers when they clash with Irish giants Leinster in a key @Vodacom #URC showdown in Dublin on Saturday, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Statistics beg the question as to why Max Deegan, Mike Haley and Dave Heffernan are out in the cold and not at warm-weather training with Ireland ...

Edinburgh Rugby and Scotland second-row Glen Young has opened up on his 10-month injury “nightmare” ahead of his club’s important URC match away to the Scarlets this Saturday.

In the wake of the Mack Hansen episode, championship organisers are keen to explain decisions in a more public forum in a bid to illustrate why referees and TMOs make their calls ...

The league hopes to collaborate with the Connacht wing to achieve a greater understanding between players, officials and fans.

The Sharks return to United Rugby Championship action this weekend when they tackle Cardiff Rugby but will do so without Springboks captain Siya Kolisi.

The exact nature of Mack Hansen's re-education training is still under discussion but the URC is hopeful it will allow for the Ireland wing to present a "player's perspective".

Sharks coach John Plumtree has opted for the youthful and exciting centre pairing of Ethan Hooker and Jurenzo Julius for their United Rugby Championship clash against Cardiff in Wales on Saturday.

Rugby referees could soon get the chance to explain contentious decisions on a weekly basis, with URC head of referees, Tappe Henning, indicating his willingness to explore such a platform.

Justin Tipuric returns to captain Ospreys for Friday's United Rugby Championship (URC) game against Benetton in Swansea.

After a tough Champions Cup exit, SA rugby shifts focus to the URC. Lions prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye shares insights and a ...

Ulster’s glamour Champions Cup tie with Bordeaux-Bégles has been confirmed for Sunday, April 6 (12.30pm) at the Stade ...