Erasmus linked to England top job
Rassie Erasmus and Eddie Jones

Erasmus linked to England top job

Rassie Erasmus has reportedly held talks with the English RFU to discuss the possibility of replacing Eddie Jones as England head coach. (more…)

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Green sends Lions past Reds
Tyrone Green scores

Green sends Lions past Reds

Wing Tyrone Green scored two tries to inspire the Lions to a 27-20 victory over a gutsy Reds side at Ellis Park on Saturday. (more…)

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Fiery Stormers blank Bulls
Ruhan Nel puts boot to ball

Fiery Stormers blank Bulls

The Stormers overcame a belligerent Vodacom Bulls side to win 13-0 in the final north-south derby staged at Newlands on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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Sports Betting as MoneyMan and MoneyBoy see it

Regular Independent Media and IOL Sport columnist and South Africa’s influential and popular sports betting analyst, MoneyMan, speaks to Mark Keohane about the growth of the industry in South Africa, global online trends, the birth of MoneyBoy and also the devil in the detail for online sports-betting platforms. (more…)

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Chiefs fightback floors Crusaders
The Chiefs celebrate a try

Chiefs fightback floors Crusaders

The Chiefs hit back in the second stanza to complete an impressive 25-15 win over the Crusaders in Hamilton on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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Mapimpi, Fassi sizzle for super Sharks
Makazole Mapimpi scores for the Sharks

Mapimpi, Fassi sizzle for super Sharks

The Sharks struck an excellent balance between defence and attack to claim a 42-20 win against the Highlanders and begin their Australasian tour on a high. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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Kaplan: Bring in a captain’s challenge
Mathieu Raynal with Ireland captain Johnny Sexton

Kaplan: Bring in a captain’s challenge

Former Test referee Jonathan Kaplan says rugby should consider introducing a captain’s on-field appeal to change poor decision by match officials. (more…)

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Rampant Stormers hammer Hurricanes
Herschel Jantjies on the run

Rampant Stormers hammer Hurricanes

A Stormers side stacked with World Cup stars fired to claim a 27-0 bonus-point win over the Hurricanes at Newlands on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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