RUGBY WORLD CUP

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Former Springbok Steven Kitshoff defends Willie le Roux after cross kick fail

Retired Springbok Steven Kitshoff has defended his former teammate and fellow World Cup winner Willie le Roux after recent criticism.

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Stormers boss John Dobson: "This is why we win World Cups"

The intensity that was evident for all to see in the Stormers v Bulls derby is the reason the Springboks win Rugby World Cups, says director of rugby John Dobson.

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All Blacks coach Scott Robertson opens up on nightmare RWC path

All Blacks coach Scott Robertson reacts to the controversial 2027 Rugby World Cup draw and a possible Springboks quarterfinal clash.

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Dan Carter weighs in on potential RWC quarterfinal against Boks

Former New Zealand flyhalf Dan Carter gave his opinion on the All Blacks in a potential Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against the Springboks.

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Namibia fail to qualify for 2027 Rugby World Cup, ending 27-year streak

Namibia's run of seven consecutive Rugby World Cup appearances has ended after a 26-8 defeat to Samoa in the final RWC Qualification Tournament in Dubai.

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Brian O'Driscoll: Ireland will continue to be a "laughing stock" until they reach a RWC semifinal

Ireland legend Brian O'Driscoll did not mince his words about his nation's abysmal Rugby World Cup record.

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