DUBLIN (AP) — Coach Rassie Erasmus woke up on Thursday tempted to add Franco Mostert to his South Africa team facing Ireland this weekend. Mostert's red card against Italy last weekend was rescinded ...

Permanent red cards are a rarity in modern rugby, but exactly a week after Lood de Jager’s controversial sending-off against France his fellow Springbok lock Franco Mostert was given the same sanction ...

The 34-year-old was deemed to have made direct shoulder-to-head contact with Italy fly half Paolo Garbisi just 12 minutes into the contest and after consultation with TMO Tual Trainini, referee James ...

South Africa overcame a controversial first-half red card for a second week in a row as the Springboks beat Italy in Turin. Seven days on from Lood de Jager’s sending off against France in Paris, ...

TURIN, Italy (AP) — A red card for a second straight week prompted South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus to say he was sad for the players he had to sacrifice, including captain Siya Kolisi, in order to ...