Springboks to back Coenie and Cassiem
Coenie Oosthuizen and Uzair Cassiem during Bok training

Springboks to back Coenie and Cassiem

Coenie Oosthuizen is set to start his first Test since 2014, while Uzair Cassiem appears poised to make just his second Springbok appearance, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Port Elizabeth. (more…)

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Matthews banned for one week
Blue Bulls back Duncan Matthews

Matthews banned for one week

Blue Bulls fullback Duncan Matthews will miss the clash against the Free State Cheetahs on Saturday after receiving a one-week suspension for a dangerous tackle. (more…)

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Muir linked with Sharks return
Dick Muir

Muir linked with Sharks return

Dick Muir could be set for a return to the Sharks’ coaching ranks ahead of the 2018 Super Rugby campaign. (more…)

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Who will fill Whiteley void?
Bok loose forward Uzair Cassiem

Who will fill Whiteley void?

Assistant coach Johann van Graan believes the Boks have the necessary personnel to adjust in the absence of Warren Whiteley, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Port Elizabeth. (more…)

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SA Rugby has killed the Currie Cup
The 'crowd' for the Blue Bulls vs Sharks match

SA Rugby has killed the Currie Cup

SA Rugby only has itself to blame for the sad demise of the Currie Cup, writes SIMON BORCHARDT. (more…)

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Bulls rocked by injuries
Blue Bulls wing Travis Ismaiel on the run against the Sharks

Bulls rocked by injuries

The Blue Bulls were left with four injured players after playing three matches over the course of eight days. (more…)

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Jantjies has golden opportunity
Elton Jantjies against Argentina last year

Jantjies has golden opportunity

Elton Jantjies must make a timely statement in this Rugby Championship campaign as Handré Pollard nears full fitness, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Springboks monitor Cronjé & Kolisi
Ross Cronjé during Bok training on Monday

Springboks monitor Cronjé & Kolisi

The Springboks are closely monitoring the fitness of Ross Cronjé and Siya Kolisi ahead of the first Rugby Championship Test against Argentina this Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Port Elizabeth. (more…)

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Tighthead trouble for Springboks
Springbok prop Frans Malherbe

Tighthead trouble for Springboks

The Springboks have suffered a further setback with news that Frans Malherbe is set to miss the Test against Argentina due to a neck injury. (more…)

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