Resilient DHL Stormers down Rebels in Melbourne
A strong finish by the DHL Stormers saw them clinch a 41-24 win over the Rebels in Melbourne in their Vodacom Super Rugby round nine clash on Friday.
Isuzu Southern Kings battle to contain in-form Ospreys
The Isuzu Southern Kings finished off their Guinness PRO14 home stretch on a disappointing note at the Madibaz Stadium in Port Elizabeth on Friday as they battled to contain the in-form Ospreys, going down 43-7.
Video: DHL Stormers make memories in Melbourne
The DHL Stormers finished their Australasian Vodacom Super Rugby tour on a massive highlight when they beat the Rebels by 41-24 in Melbourne on Friday.
Blitzboks get homework as they prepare for Singapore
The Blitzboks went “back to school” this week as they stepped up preparations for the HSBC Singapore Sevens, which will take place at the National Stadium in the bustling Far Eastern city on Saturday and Sunday.
Cell C Sharks shake up front row for Jaguares visit
Springbok front rankers Tendai Mtawarira and Coenie Oosthuizen are rested this week alongside flanker Jacques Vermeulen for the Cell C Sharks’ Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Jaguares.
Kitshoff entrusted with DHL Stormers captaincy
Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff will take over the DHL Stormers’ captaincy from Siya Kolisi, who is being rested for the final Vodacom Super Rugby match of their Australasian tour against the Rebels in Melbourne on Friday.
Mapoe set to earn Emirates Lions milestone against Brumbies
Lionel Mapoe will make his 100th Vodacom Super Rugby appearance in the red and white of the Emirates Lions on Saturday against the Brumbies in Canberra.
Koen: U20 Series invaluable preparation for Junior Boks
Louis Koen, SA Rugby’s high performance manager and Junior Springbok assistant coach, described the U20 International Series as “invaluable” in the team’s preparation for the World Rugby U20 Championship, which kicks off in Argentina in June.
Vodacom Bulls make sweeping changes for Reds attack
Vodacom Bulls coach Pote Human has included Springboks Warrick Gelant, Jesse Kriel, Handré Pollard, Ivan van Zyl, Marco van Staden and RG Snyman in his starting team to play the Reds in a Vodacom Super Rugby encounter at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Toyota Cheetahs aim to bounce back against Dragons
The Toyota Cheetahs will have their sights set on a morale-boosting victory when they host the Dragons at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein on Saturday following a disappointing 31-14 defeat against Ospreys in Bloemfontein last week.