Sharks coach hails team leadership
Louis Schreuder and Chiliboy Ralepelle

Sharks coach hails team leadership

Coach Robert du Preez has revealed how a ‘brother for brother’ theme drew the Sharks closer together as a team ahead of Saturday’s Currie Cup triumph, writes CRAIG LEWIS at Newlands. (more…)

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Sharks stun WP to claim title
The Sharks celebrate winning the Currie Cup

Sharks stun WP to claim title

The Sharks beat Western Province 17-12 at Newlands on Saturday to win their first Currie Cup title since 2013. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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All Blacks add to Wallabies’ woes
All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett

All Blacks add to Wallabies’ woes

The All Blacks beat the Wallabies 37-20 in Yokohama on Saturday to claim a 3-0 Bledisloe Cup series whitewash. SIMON BORCHARDT reports. (more…)

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Rassie: Willemse isn’t being messed around
Damian Willemse at Bok training

Rassie: Willemse isn’t being messed around

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says Damian Willemse will not be considered as an inside centre option in the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Stellenbosch. (more…)

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Aplon recall likely, Mostert in limbo
Gio Aplon playing for Toyota Verblitz

Aplon recall likely, Mostert in limbo

Rassie Erasmus says Gio Aplon may prove a useful alternative to Springbok fullback Willie le Roux on the four-Test tour of Europe this November. JON CARDINELLI reports from Stellenbosch. (more…)

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Preview: Currie Cup final
Ruhan Nel against the Sharks

Preview: Currie Cup final

All signs suggest that Saturday’s Currie Cup final between Western Province and the Sharks at Newlands is set to be another classic, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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