Imbokodo to battle for core Sevens status
The Imbokodo will return to action at home after World Rugby announced that Stellenbosch would host the Sevens Challenger Series next month.
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Bok flank back for Bulls
The Vodacom Bulls have received a welcome boost with Marco van Staden having been cleared to return to training after recovering from a concussion.
Mbonambi out for the season
The Stormers have been hit by a massive blow as hooker Bongi Mbonambi is unlikely to be involved in the rest of their Vodacom Super Rugby campaign.
Sharks picking ‘purely on merit’
Coach Sean Everitt says any player picked for the Sharks is only done through merit-based selection, and not with transformation numbers in mind.
Gatland: Element of negativity during Lions tour to NZ
Warren Gatland says some of the negativity from the New Zealand media caught him by surprise on the British & Irish Lions tour in 2017.
‘Money may talk in SA Rugby link to the north’
Respected New Zealand-based writer and regular SA Rugby magazine contributor Marc Hinton writes that it would make ‘all sorts of sense’ for South Africa to explore a move north.
‘Scotland door is still open for Russell’
Scotland coach Gregor Townsend says flyhalf Finn Russell can return if he adheres to the new standards of behaviour in the squad.
Coach confident Bulls can ‘turn it around’
Vodacom Bulls coach Pote Human has denied his side are anywhere near ‘crisis’ mode despite two disappointing losses to start their season.
Super Rugby referees (Round 3)
Jaco Peyper will referee Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby derby between the Lions and Stormers in Johannesburg.
Watch: Super Rugby Try of the Week
Makazole Mapimpi’s second try in the Sharks’ win against the Highlanders in Dunedin was the best of the week in the second round of Vodacom Super Rugby.
