The Springboks' bench proved instrumental at the World Cup. Former Springbok skipper Corne Krige believes World Rugby's investigation into changing the law around the number of allowed replacements is an "attempt to undermine our national team".Before last year's World Cup in Japan, former national prop Ollie le Roux suggested smaller benches as a way to…
Small unions were reported to be opting out of a return to play in 2020 due to poor finances - but this has been refuted.SA Rugby will launch a 2021 Under-20 competition to serve as trials for the Junior Springboks for next year's World Rugby Under-20 Championship.Valke's Rudy Joubert says competitions later this year will…
Newlands rugby stadium (Gallo) The Western Province Rugby Football Union's (WPRFU) partnership with property developers Flyt Property Investment has now been 100% confirmed. This follows a special meeting on Wednesday night where the plans were given a final stamp of approval. WPRFU president Zelt Marais confirmed the news in a statement on Wednesday evening. It means that the WPRFU…
100 days into South Africa's lockdown, rugby still hasn't received clearance from the government to commence its Return-to-Training protocols, but the federation says approval is "imminent". Once given the green light, teams will first need to conclude a round of Covid-19 testing, which various unions have already done this week. However, it's not the availability…
Western Province Rugby's planned demolition of Newlands has reportedly hit a stumbling block.The union's deal with Investec over the development rights at the ground is understood to be in doubt.This could mean that next year's planned move to Cape Town Stadium is delayed.Western Province's deal with Investec over the development rights at Newlands is understood…
State and federal public health officials are investigating a new outbreak of infant botulism poisoning. So far the outbreak has sickened three babies across three states: California, Pennsylvania and Washington, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The California Department of Public Health has reported that the infections are among infants who were fed Nara
The recalled product was distributed nationally through the online platforms, Amazon, Walmart, TikTok Shop, Target, and the company's websites, tnvitamins.com and doctorspride.com. Published: June 12, 2026, 10:11 pm Total Nutrition Inc. of Deer Park, NY is voluntarily expanding its recall of TNVitamins and Doctor's Pride Ultra Potent Complete Green Superfood Moringa Capsules because they have
The consumer group wants the USDA to release information about previously approved testing methods the department now says are unsatisfactory because of false positives. Published: June 12, 2026, 12:05 am Consumer Reports says the USDA should release information about Salmonella testing methods for some chicken products that it first deemed adequate but under the Trump