Blues too good for Chiefs

Matt Duffie scored a brace of tries as the Blues secured a comfortable 26-14 win over the Chiefs in a Super Rugby warm-up game on Friday.

Muir finds ‘coaching mojo’

Former Springbok assistant and Sharks coach Dick Muir says his passion for coaching has been reignited after taking up a new role with Durban club side, Crusaders, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Hendricks to join Bulls?

Former Springbok winger Cornal Hendricks has joined the Bulls for medical and fitness testing ahead of Super Rugby.

Landers edge Tahs in thriller

Fletcher Smith struck a last-minute penalty to secure a 50-47 win for the Highlanders in a Super Rugby warm-up game against the Waratahs in Sydney on Thursday.

Redelinghuys wins Lions’ top gong

Julian Redelinghuys was named the Lions' Player of the Year for 2016 at an awards evening at Carnival City in Johannesburg on Wednesday night.

Five Super Rugby wishes for 2017

CRAIG LEWIS looks at five things that would be good to see emerge from this Super Rugby season.

Kebble also off to Scotland

Oli Kebble has joined fellow Stormers teammates Huw Jones and Brandon Thomson in signing for Scottish club Glasgow Warriors.

Sharks impressed by French recruit

Sharks backline coach Sean Everitt says there have been enough positive pre-season signs from French international, Clemont Poitrenaud, to place him contention for a match-day place in Super Rugby.

Bulls ready for battle

The Bulls have named 12 Springboks in their final 46-man Super Rugby squad for 2017.

Strauss to end Warriors stint

Former Lions captain Josh Strauss is set to leave the Glasgow Warriors at the end of the season.