Known to flirt with tinkering instead of tailoring in the name of innovation, in ditching the Power Play, Varsity Cup have shelved one of its more farcical of tinkerings. READ MORE
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Bigger players, more injuries?
A medical study has urged lawmakers to curb injuries by rewarding speed instead of size, but is weight really the problem? READ MORE
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Kitshoff not such a big deal
As per reports, Steven Kitshoff will join Sale Sharks after the 2019 Rugby World Cup, but not for record-breaking money. READ MORE
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No homecoming for Willie
Willie le Roux is leaving Wasps and heading to Japan after the 2019 Rugby World Cup on an exclusive deal that will keep him out of Super Rugby for the duration. READ MORE
Eddie’s got it tough – Ackers
Johan Ackermann has first-hand experience of the challenges facing England coach Eddie Jones heading into the 2019 Six Nations Championship. READ MORE
Jackaler Marx illegal in 2019?
World renowned jackaler Malcolm Marx, whose shoulders can often be found below his bum in the ruck, is illegal in the eyes of the law. Will that law be enforced though? READ MORE
Roux gets his day in court
SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux will spend much of the first half of this Rugby World Cup year preparing to clear his name at the Cape Town High Court. READ MORE
France pick Baby Boks champion
Former SA U20 bruiser Paul Willemse has been called up to the French squad chosen for the opening two rounds of the 2019 Six Nations Championship. READ MORE
Give SA players a tax break – Brits
Schalk Brits wants tax breaks for professional rugby players to be part of a solution to slow the exodus to more lucrative opportunities in the Northern Hemisphere. READ MORE