A man who has overcome such a diabolical loss and risen to the very peak of disabled sport should be allowed his chance to test himself against an even tougher field: men with all their limbs intact... more
South Africa coach cleared of misconduct over his suggestion referees were favouring New Zealand because they are hosting next year's World Cup... more
Rob Andrew has reiterated his belief that England have made progress this autumn - especially in the context of their European rivals' performances... more
Around 20 per cent of Matt Banahan's body is already covered in tattoos but the England wing wants to get even more done in honour of his two grandfathers who fought in the Second World War... more
Schalk Brits will join the rest of his new Saracens team-mates to watch South Africa tackle Australia on Saturday, adamant he was right to sever his links with the Springboks... more
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has called on the country to rally around the All Blacks following two dismal defeats to South Africa in the Tri-Nations... more
New Zealand have postponed naming their team to face Australia in the first Tri-Nations Test in Auckland on Saturday to assess the fitness of fly-halves Luke McAlister and Stephen Donald... more
Rugby union: Paul O'Connell insists he can rouse his battered and bruised Lions to salvage some pride in the final Test of their gruelling six-week tour of South Africa... more
Rugby union: Ugo Monye has been given a shot at redemption after being recalled to the British & Irish Lions side for the third and final Test at Kings Park... more
South Africa suffered another setback when wing Bryan Habana was ruled out of Saturday's Tri-Nations rugby international against Australia in Durban... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do