‘Jaco right man for final’
Referee Jaco Peyper

‘Jaco right man for final’

The Crusaders rate Jaco Peyper as the best referee in Super Rugby and feel that he is the right man to handle the final at Ellis Park, writes JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg. (more…)

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Bet on Lions to be crowned champions
Ruan Combrinck races away against the Crusaders

Bet on Lions to be crowned champions

THE MONEY MAN is putting R2,500 on the Lions to beat the Crusaders in Saturday’s Super Rugby final at Ellis Park. Here are five reasons why … (more…)

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Mostert must stand tall in Super Rugby final
Franco Mostert wins a lineout in the semi-final

Mostert must stand tall in Super Rugby final

Franco Mostert is well placed to challenge and possibly best lineout king Sam Whitelock in what will be a game-shaping contest in the Super Rugby final, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)

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Connacht release Boshoff
Marnitz Boshoff

Connacht release Boshoff

Connacht have granted Marnitz Boshoff’s request for an early release from his contract. (more…)

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Marx relishing Crusaders battle
Malcolm Marx breaks the Crusaders line in 2016

Marx relishing Crusaders battle

Lions hooker Malcolm Marx is relishing the prospect of facing an All Blacks-laden pack in the Super Rugby final at Ellis Park on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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Five key areas for Lions and Crusaders
Elton Jantjies breaks away against the Crusaders

Five key areas for Lions and Crusaders

CRAIG LEWIS looks at five areas of the game that will be key to the outcome of Saturday’s final between the Lions and Crusaders at Ellis Park. (more…)

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