South Africa has taken control of the first test against Zimbabwe with a 216-run lead at stumps on day two at Queens Sports Club.

Sione Tuipulotu has broken his silence on a stadium announcer's sledge prior to the Lions victory against the Western Force.

When replacement back Andre Esterhuizen came on early in the second half of the non-cap exhibition match for the world champions, it was as a loose forward.

One game into the Lions' Australian odyssey and it's all simmering nicely. Good. Here's to the aggro, the hostility, the edge ...

As he looks to win a fourth Ireland cap against Georgia on Saturday, Nick Timoney says he still comes "into every single camp ...

Verona and Calvisano will host the opening round of matches, with defending champions England facing Scotland at the Payanini ...

Result and reaction as Springboks kick off international year with rout - South Africa 54-7 Barbarians: The world champions ...

South Africa vs the Barbarians is due to kick off at 4.10pm BST at DHL Stadium in Cape Town. Viewers in the United Kingdom ...

The British & Irish Lions ' overseas stars were subject to a cheeky taunt by the stadium announcer during Saturday’s win ...

The British and Irish Lions paid tribute to Ian McLauchlan ahead of their first tour match in Australia. The Scotland prop, ...

Jordie Barrett said being on the bench for one of Leinster's biggest games of the season "was always part of the conversation ...

Barbarians v South Africa kicks off at 4.10pm UK time on Saturday, June 28, at DHL Stadium in Cape Town. Barbarians v South ...