The world champions might have felt underwhelmed with their winning margin of 11 points in Dublin, which only emphasises their standing as the best team on the planet. In truth, daylight is in second ...

LONDON (AP) — South Africa retained the Rugby Championship crown for the first time after beating Argentina 29-27 at Twickenham on Saturday. The title was decided on points difference for the first ...

Springboks dominate with record wins and peerless scrum England rises to third in world rankings after 11-test win streak Women's Rugby World Cup boosts game with record attendances CAPE TOWN, Dec 19 ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Rassie Erasmus is inclined to prioritize South Africa’s shot at an unprecedented third successive Rugby World Cup title than the new Nations Championship next year. The world ...

The Springboks have proved themselves the best in the southern hemisphere once more, retaining the Rugby Championship title in a tight 29-27 tussle over Argentina at Twickenham, London, after coming ...

Debutant Charles Mayeza scored a hat-trick of tries as the Classic Springboks started their World Rugby Classic title defence with a huge triumph over Classic Eagles on Sunday. On a soggy National ...

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DUBLIN (AP) — South Africa hooker Malcolm Marx was crowned the men's world rugby player of the year on Saturday, moments after his Springboks beat Ireland 24-13 in Dublin. Marx was named the man of ...