World Rugby law amendment - scoring against the posts
World Rugby has announced that, with immediate effect, it will no longer be possible to score a try by grounding the ball against the post protector.

COVID-19 Diaries Part 34: New routines during lockdown
Life in lockdown has taken some getting used to for SA Rugby referee Cwengile Jadezweni, who has found himself growing his hair and training with bricks in between the key learnings on their weekly online refereeing conferences.

Isuzu Southern Kings look ahead in high spirits
Rob Kempson says the Isuzu Southern Kings are prepared for any eventually regarding the competition structure for the rest of the season, and that they are in high spirits as they look to continue building and improving.

Blue Bulls Company appoint Rathbone as new CEO
The Bulls confirmed on Friday that current Managing Director of Ellis Park Stadium (Pty) Ltd, Edgar Rathbone, will be taking over the reigns as CEO of the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd, following the resignation of Alfons Meyer.

Hear from Branco, Jacques and Aled
The second episode of the SA Rugby Podcast is out, with Blitzbok Branco du Preez talking about what it takes to wrestle victory from the jaws of defeat, while we also hear from Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber and Aled Walters.

Vodacom Super Rugby Classic Match: Crusaders scrape through
It was a thriller in Pretoria as the defending Vodacom Super Rugby champions, the Crusaders from New Zealand, snuck through by 30-28 against a Vodacom Bulls team that was struggling back in 1999.

Vodacom Super Rugby Classic Match: Chiefs beat Sharks in 07
The high-flying Cell C Sharks, en route to topping the table in 2007, launched a late charge which wasn't enough as they went down by 35-27 to the Chiefs in a great Vodacom Super Rugby match in Hamilton.

Vodacom Super Rugby Classic Match: 2014 Quarter-final
The Cell C Sharks progressed to the Vodacom Super Rugby semi-finals in 2014, but only after a hard-fought 31-27 win over the Highlanders in Durban, with the visitors leading with less than seven minutes left on the clock.

COVID-19 Diaries Part 33: Coaching online, running outside
Springbok Women’s assistant coach Lungisa Kama has taken the positives out of lockdown, with online coaching and sharpening up his technological skills being among his key learnings.

World Rugby publishes COVID-19 return to rugby guidelines
World Rugby has published guidelines for the safe return to rugby activities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, intended to assist unions and competitions in devising their own framework as part of a phased approach to returning to training and playing.