Bulls call on Du Plessis

Frans Ludeke has reinstated Jacques du Plessis to the starting line-up for the Blue Bulls' Currie Cup visit to Newlands on Saturday.

Consistency key for Pumas

Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse has made just one change for his side's Currie Cup match against the Sharks in Durban on Friday.

Kings unchanged for Lions

Carlos Spencer has named an unchanged side for the EP Kings' Currie Cup clash against the Golden Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Pollard cracks nod at flyhalf

Handré Pollard will start at flyhalf, while Damian de Allende will make his Test debut for the Springboks against Argentina at Loftus on Saturday.

Greyling cited for stamp

Blue Bulls prop Dean Greyling has been cited following his side's 41-13 loss to the Golden Lions in the Currie Cup.

Wallabies favour Beale at flyhalf

Kurtley Beale will start at flyhalf for the Wallabies' Rugby Championship opener against the All Blacks in Sydney on Saturday.

Bok Women’s captain banned

Springbok Women's captain Mandisa Williams has lost her appeal against a 16-week suspension for striking an opponent.

Coetzee spoilt for choice

Western Province coach Allister Coetzee faces a selection dilemma ahead of the Currie Cup clash against the Blue Bulls at Newlands on Saturday.

Adidas boot makeover

Springboks JP Pietersen, Siya Kolisi and Jan Serfontein got their own personalised boots designed by Adidas.

Currie Cup still has role to play

The Currie Cup remains special despite becoming a feeder tournament for Super Rugby, writes MARK KEOHANE in Business Day.