All Blacks and Springboks stars Aaron Smith and Cheslin Kolbe played out an epic Japan Rugby League One stalemate this weekend.

Surprised, and humbled. That’s the reaction of former All Blacks coach Ian Foster after being made a Companion of the New ...

All Black Brodie Retallick might not be recognised for his try-scoring habits, but the Kobelco Kobe Steelers skipper looms as ...

From Handre Pollard’s precision in the English Premiership to Malcolm Marx’s milestone in Japan, catch up on the weekend heroics of South African rugby stars abroad.

Now, though, Foster’s challenge lies in Japan. His Toyota Verblitz have opened their Rugby League One season with defeats to Kubota Spears and Honda Heat. Japan has become a destination for ...

Bernard Foley, center, kicks a drop goal after the hooter to give Kubota Spears a comeback win over Toyota Verblitz in their Japan Rugby League One opening-round clash in Tokyo on Dec. 22 ...

Kubota Spears flyhalf Bernard Foley overcame a nightmare afternoon from the kicking tee Sunday as he nailed a drop goal after the hooter to give his team a 30-27 comeback win over Toyota Verblitz in ...

Toyota Verblitz captain Kazuki Himeno is tackled during a Japan Rugby League One match against Kubota Spears at Prince Chichibu Memorial Rugby Ground in Tokyo on Dec. 22, 2024. (Kyodo) TOKYO ...

Sydney Roosters star Siua Wong has revealed that he could make the switch from the 13-a-side code to rugby union one day.