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United Rugby Championship: Evergreen Deon Fourie extends Stormers contract

Champions Cup: Pool draws announced as South African sides join Europe’s club competitions
Who’s hot and who’s not: Montpellier delight, Evan Roos wins again, Carl Hayman’s illness and Luther Burrell shock

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Ashton Hewitt: Dragons wing praises Luther Burrell’s honesty regarding racism in rugby union
June 27 2022, 7:45 am

In response to the article on Luther Burrell’s experiences of racism in rugby, Ashton Hewitt has praised the ex-international for speaking out.
Sunday Social: Forwards kicking, basketball in the England camp and dog for a defender
June 26 2022, 9:00 am

It is our round-up of this week’s social media posts in rugby union.
Devin Toner: No regrets over retirement for great Ireland lock as he prepares for his curtain call
June 25 2022, 8:10 am

Planet Rugby’s James While spoke to the great Ireland and Leinster lock Devin Toner, who plays his final professional game for the Barbarians.
United Rugby Championship awards: Best player, try of the season and more
June 24 2022, 2:37 pm

After an enthralling inaugural United Rugby Championship campaign, we dish out some awards including our player of the season and more.
Evan Roos: Stormers number eight wins another United Rugby Championship award
June 24 2022, 6:50 am

Stormers’ outstanding number eight Evan Roos has been voted the United Rugby Championship Player of the Season in South Africa.
Scotland: Strong ‘A’ side named for Chile Test
June 23 2022, 9:08 am

Gregor Townsend has named his Scotland A team to face Chile at the weekend and it features a number of seasoned international players.
Loose Pass: Stormers’ game-plan, Barbarians a joy to watch and how rest proved crucial in Top 14 semi-finals
June 21 2022, 2:23 pm

Loose Pass is here to delve into the major talking points in the sport.
Opinion: Cape Town’s ‘absurd hero’ John Dobson is the heartbeat of the Stormers
June 21 2022, 1:43 pm

Stormers coach John Dobson inspired his side to achieve what seemed unlikely as the Cape Town side won the United Rugby Championship.
United Rugby Championship: Dragons appoint Dai Flanagan as head coach
June 21 2022, 5:13 am

Dragons have appointed former Cardiff back Dai Flanagan as their new head coach, who joins from United Rugby Championship rivals Scarlets.
Opinion: United Rugby Championship glory provides launchpad for ambitious South African teams
June 20 2022, 10:09 am

South African writer Jon Cardinelli believes it is now vital the country’s club sides bolster their squads ahead of a challenging 2022/23 season.