Bulls make statement at Loftus
Pierre Schoeman scores the Bulls' match-winning try

Bulls make statement at Loftus

The Lions underlined their enduring class, but the Bulls were the big winners from round two of Super Rugby, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Lions maul Jaguares at Ellis Park
Aphiwe Dyantyi heads for the tryline

Lions maul Jaguares at Ellis Park

Aphiwe Dyantyi scored two tries as the Lions claimed a 47-27 bonus-point win against the Jaguares at Ellis Park on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT. (more…)

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Don’t underestimate scrum value
The Lions and Sharks scrum down

Don’t underestimate scrum value

The set-piece battle between the Lions and Sharks on Saturday sent out another stark reminder about the match-defining perils of a malfunctioning scrum, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Stormers are top – for now
Stormers centre Damian de Allende breaks the line to score

Stormers are top – for now

The Stormers moved to the top of the South African conference standings, while the Lions began their campaign with an important win over the Sharks in round one, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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New recruits start for Sharks in opener
Makazole Mapimpi

New recruits start for Sharks in opener

Flyhalf Rob du Preez and wing Makazole Mapimpi have been included in the Sharks’ starting lineup for Saturday’s Super Rugby opener against the Lions at Ellis Park. (more…)

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