Vermeulen returns for Boks among five changes for NZ Ulster's Duane Vermeulen will return to the South Africa team for Saturday's second Rugby Championship meeting with New Zealand at Ellis Park. Rugby • 5 hrs
Erasmus denies leaking infamous Lions tour video South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has denied he made public his now infamous 62-minute video critique of the performance of the match officials … Rugby • 06 Mar
Erasmus says sorry and withdraws misconduct appeal Springboks director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has apologised to referee Nic Berry and withdrawn his appeal against his suspension for misconduct. Rugby • 25 Nov 21
Toxic fallout of Erasmus report damages all involved As each of the 80 pages get turned in the full written judgement into Rassie Erasmus's misconduct hearing, the only thing that's clear is that … Rugby • 18 Nov 21
Erasmus suspended following Lions' officials rant South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has been hit with a ten-month suspension from all match-day activities with the Springboks. Rugby • 18 Nov 21
Erasmus to face misconduct hearing at end of October Rassie Erasmus and the South Africa Rugby union are to face a disciplinary hearing at the end of this month. Rugby • 07 Oct 21
Munster coach Van Graan staying quiet on contract talk Munster head coach Johann van Graan is keeping quiet on reports that he and two of his assistants are set to extend their contracts with … Rugby • 21 Sep 21
Jones urges swift resolution to Rassie Erasmus case Eddie Jones has called for a swift resolution to the disciplinary action launched against South Africa boss Rassie Erasmus in order to set an example … Rugby • 06 Sep 21
Forget the Springboks in red and find new plan, Gatland Former Munster out-half Jonny Holland outlines the need for the Lions to discover their own way of playing after losing the second Test in Cape … Rugby • 05 Aug 21
War of words not on Gatland agenda ahead of 'cup final' Warren Gatland says the British and Irish Lions must prepare for a 'cup final' after their 27-9 defeat by South Africa in the second Test … Rugby • 31 Jul 21
South Africa v Lions second Test: All you need to know South Africa are in do-or-die territory against the Lions in the second Test. Find out all you need to know here. Rugby • 30 Jul 21
Lenihan: Latest 'Rassie rant' plays into Lions' hands Donal Lenihan and Bernard Jackman join the RTÉ Rugby Podcast to discuss South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus' latest online criticisms of the officiating … Rugby • 29 Jul 21
Erasmus criticises officials in hour-long video rant Rassie Erasmus has offered to step back from South Africa's series against the British and Irish Lions in an hour-long video that intensifies his online … Rugby • 29 Jul 21
RTÉ Rugby Podcast: 'Rassie rant' and Lions game-plan Bernard Jackman and Donal Lenihan join Hugh Cahill on the RTÉ Rugby Podcast to discuss the Lions' build-up to the second test against South Africa … Rugby • 29 Jul 21
'I'm not Jaco Johan' - Erasmus addresses Twitter query Rassie Erasmus has accused the Lions of compromising "the integrity of the game" by questioning Marius Jonker's officiating role in Saturday's Test series opener. Rugby • 27 Jul 21
Lions coach urges Erasmus to lay off Twitter criticism Lions assistant coach Steve Tandy believes if South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has any complaints about rough play from the tourists he should … Rugby • 26 Jul 21
Lions on front foot after winning tactical battle The Lions are in the ascendency after a tactical first Test in Cape Town, writes Jonny Holland. Rugby • 27 Jul 21
Erasmus fires more criticism at Lions 'dangerous' play South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has resumed taking pot shots at the British and Irish Lions on Twitter after posting footage to highlight … Rugby • 26 Jul 21
Jackman: Hands-on Erasmus has always been unorthodox Bernard Jackman has said Rassie Erasmus' touchline antics are nothing new and merely symptomatic of an incredibly "hands-on" style that sees the South African go … Rugby • 23 Jul 21
RTÉ Rugby Podcast: Focus on Gatland's first Test team Hugh Cahill, Donal Lenihan and Bernard Jackman are back and raring to preview the first Test between South Africa and the British and Irish Lions. Rugby • 22 Jul 21
Erasmus takes to Twitter to question Farrell tackles Owen Farrell has had two controversial tackles highlighted by Rassie Erasmus as tensions continue to simmer ahead of the British and Irish Lions series against … Rugby • 16 Jul 21
Erasmus expects Lions to go on attack in South Africa South Africa's director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is expecting the Lions to play a fast-tempo game and not try to arm-wrestle the world champion Springboks … Rugby • 28 May 21
'I was absolutely bricking it... it's a mad feeling' Tadhg Furlong thought he'd been left out of the Lions squad last Thursday. Rugby • 12 May 21
Stander not buying 'soft' Ireland tag as England loom CJ Stander views Rassie Erasmus' labelling of Ireland as a "soft" team as a challenge and has promised to keep that message in store for … Rugby • 18 Nov 20
Erasmus has safety fears over swift Boks return World champions South Africa are "desperate" to play in the Rugby Championship this year, but there remain a number of hurdles before they will commit … Rugby • 28 Sep 20
