Lions coach Swys de Bruin says the presence of influential fit-again Springboks such as Warren Whiteley and Malcolm Marx has helped strengthen the ‘spine’ of the team, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)
CRAIG LEWIS picks a South African XV based on performances in round 19 of Super Rugby. (more…)
JON CARDINELLI rates the 15 Super Rugby teams after the conference phase of the tournament. (more…)
Morné Mellett is taking legal action against the Blue Bulls Company and the team’s doctor, citing negligence relating to the career-ending injury he suffered three years ago. (more…)
Bulls coach John Mitchell says the union is going to have to change its recruitment policy if it wants to challenge for the Super Rugby title. (more…)
The Sharks claimed a comfortable 20-10 win over the Jaguares in Durban to claim the final wildcard playoff place on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports. (more…)
The Lions overturned a 12-point deficit to down the Bulls 38-12 in Johannesburg and finish second in the overall standings. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)
The Brumbies did the Lions a favour when they beat the Waratahs 40-31 in Sydney on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports. (more…)
George Bridge scored three tries as the Crusaders hammered the Blues 54-17 in Christchurch on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)
The Highlanders overturned a 14-point deficit to defeat the Rebels 43-37 in Dunedin on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports. (more…)