Unloved and Unfancied Kings to enter the big time

No newcomer to Super Rugby has been as unfancied or unloved as the Southern Kings from South African coastal city Port Elizabeth.

S. Kings acknowledge their underdog status

Any doubt about Southern Kings' status in their debut Super Rugby season was emphatically removed on the eve of their campaign.

Southern Kings name their first Super Rugby team

The Southern Kings have named their team to face the Western Force in their first ever Super Rugby match to be held in Port Elizabeth...

Southern Kings cut Super Rugby squad down to 35

Super Ruby newcomers the Southern Kings have reduced their 2013 Super Rugby squad from 40 players down to 35 ahead of their first match next...

Maku excited about Kings chances in Super Rugby

Having missed out on the 2012 Super Rugby season due to injury Springbok hooker Bandise Maku says that he is relishing the chance to play...

Lions too strong for Southern Kings

The Golden Lions staved off a spirited fight-back from the Southern Kings to triumph 41-31 in their warm-up match at Ellis Park on Saturday afternoon.

Southern Kings to go ‘All Black’ in Super Rugby

Super Rugby newcomers the Southern Kings have revealed that they will play in an all black kit in the 2013 super Rugby season.

Luke Watson apologises for ‘Dutchmen’ slur

Southern Kings' rugby captain Luke Watson has expressed remorse about his controversial and disparaging slur about Afrikaners in 2008.

Killian out of Kings Super Rugby opening rounds

New wing signing Michael Killian has been ruled out of the Southern Kings opening Super Rugby match against the Western Force in Port Elizabeth.

Southern Kings limited to two foreigners

Southern Kings suffer their first injury blow

The Southern Kings have suffered their first injury blow for the Super Rugby season as Hannes Franklin injured his knee in practice last week.

Watson hoping SARU will change ruling for Kings

Southern Kings President Cheeky Watson is confident that he can persuade the South African Rugby Union to allow them to field at least four foreign...

Southern Kings cut Super Rugby squad down to 40

Super Rugby's newcomers the Southern Kings have revealed a revised squad for the 2013 Super Rugby with a few surprises in the elite group. One...

Kings blocked from signing further foreign players

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) have blocked the Southern Kings from building a Super Rugby squad for next year filled with foreign rugby talent.

Kings jumped the gun on new player signings

The Southern Kings appear to have jumped the gun with their announcement of signing Lions hooker Bandise Maku and Toulouse's Nicolas Vergallo for next season...

Kings sign Blues back, Bok Hooker & Pumas No.9

The Southern Kings have added to their playing stocks for the 2013 Super Rugby season with three new signings including Argentina scrumhalf Nicolas Vergallo.

Southern Kings already struggling in Super rugby

Super Rugby newcomers the Southern Kings have taken the surprising move of asking the South African Rugby Union (SARU) to allow them to play more...

Catrakilis joins Kings as Watson confirmed captain

Southern Kings Director of Rugby Alan Solomons has confirmed that they have signed WP fly half Demetri Catrakilis on a two year deal and the...

Southern Kings snap up Strauss for Super Rugby

Super Rugby's newcomers for 2013 the Southern Kings have reportedly signed Cheetahs centre Andries Strauss.

Catrakilis leaves WP to join Southern Kings

Western Province and Stormers flyhalf Demetri Catrakilis has become the first player to announce his move to 2013 Super Rugby team the Southern Kings.

Kings WILL replace Lions in 2013 Super Rugby

South African Rugby officials have confirmed that the Southern Kings will replace the Lions for the 2013 Super Rugby season.

Watson slams SARU for ‘ludicrous’ one year deal

Southern Kings president Cheeky Watson has hit out at the SA Rugby Union (Saru) for guaranteeing them in Super Rugby for one year instead of...

SARugby confirm meeting to decide Kings fate

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) have announced that the General Council meeting that will decide how and when the Southern Kings will join Super...

Watson prepared to negotiate Kings entry

Eastern Province president Cheeky Watson has denied reports that the Southern Kings have accepted a R40 million offer from the SA Rugby Union (Saru) to...

Kings deny taking bribe to stay out of Super Rugby

The Southern Kings have denied that they have agreed a ZAR40 Million pay off to stay out of Super Rugby until 2016 when the format...