SA Rugby to review protocols amid Lions Covid-19 spike

CEO Jurie Roux says SA Rugby will review its precautionary Covid-19 protocols after two more Lions players tested positive for the virus on Saturday.

Lions vs Cheetahs called off

The Super Rugby Unlocked match between the Lions and Cheetahs scheduled for Ellis Park on Saturday afternoon has been called off in line with Covid-19 protocols.

Watch: Kolisi, Fouche injured after physical cleanouts

Stormers captain Siya Kolisi and influential Pumas flyhalf Eddie Fouche were both forced to leave the field after suffering injuries at the ruck during Friday’s match in Nelspruit.

Watch: Best of Duane ‘Thor’ Vermeulen

Rugby World Cup-winning eighthman Duane Vermeulen is a household name in world rugby. Look back at some of his most memorable moments in a Springbok jersey.

Bulls lock joins Edinburgh

Edinburgh have bolstered their strength in the second row after announcing the signing of former Vodacom Bulls lock Andries Ferreira.

Watch: Duhan’s debut try for Scotland

Scotland wing Duhan van der Merwe sliced through the Georgian defence to score on Test debut at Murrayfield on Friday night.

Highlights: Pumas vs Stormers

The Stormers fought back to claim a dramatic comeback victory over the Pumas in an entertaining clash at the Mbombela Stadium on Friday.

Ethienne Reynecke’s Perfect XV

The former Lions, Cheetahs and Stormers hooker picks a team of the best he played with and against.

Watch: Caleb Clarke’s player cam

Look back at Caleb Clarke’s man of the match performance in the second Bledisloe Cup Test between the All Blacks and the Wallabies.

How Fourie du Preez was nearly a Lions player

Springbok legend Fourie du Preez has detailed how Loffie Eloff relieved him of his contractual obligations to the Lions in order to allow him to pursue a career at the Vodacom Bulls .