South Africa maintained their status as the number one side in the world with a 20-29 victory over England at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium on Saturday.
The difference between the English and Springbok bench tells a story and Steve Borthwick’s use of his replacements needs to improve drastically if England are to salvage their autumn.
It is a strange scenario where a defeated coach hails a 17-point loss as “one of their best performances” in recent times and the victorious coach claims he is “not very proud” of a victory where his side prevented dangerous opponents from scoring a try.
Let’s start with the glaring caveat: Rassie Erasmus knows a thing or two about rugby. He’s on track to retire as the most decorated and accomplished coach in the sport’s history...
Rassie Erasmus has fitness concerns over key players but a wealth of options to blood against Wales and Ireland
The England U20 playmaker caught up with RugbyPass to discuss her debut campaign in Allianz Premiership Women's Rugby, learning from Zoe Harrison and why her father Malcolm might soon be visiting a tattoo parlour.
Monday’s confirmation that Malcolm Marx has withdrawn from the Kubota Spears team for the 2023/24 Japanese Rugby League One season has been followed by the swift naming of his replacement – All Blacks hooker Dane Coles.
Irish heavyweights Munster have tabled a sizeable deal in a bid to land Springbok World Cup winner Malcolm Marx - RugbyPass understands.
RugbyPass sat down with Malcolm Marx to discuss his Player of the Year nomination, that lineout performance against England, staying loyal to the Lions and where he sees South Africa a year out from the Rugby World Cup.
The 23-year-old hooker has been a truly dominant force in Super Rugby this year, man-handling opposition in defence, damaging runs and causing chaos at the breakdown – he has become one of the most influential players in Super Rugby.