‘Sharks must improve execution’

Sharks assistant coach David Williams says the team is focused on finishing off their chances against the Lions in Johannesburg on Friday.

Blitzboks to start from scratch

Neil Powell says the Blitzboks have to put their tournament win in Canada behind them and focus solely on the upcoming challenges at the Hong Kong Sevens, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.

Superbru: Lions or Sharks?

The SA Rugby magazine team’s Superbru picks for this weekend’s Vodacom Super Rugby and Pro14 matches.

Super Rugby teams (Round 8)

This weekend’s Vodacom Super Rugby teams as they are announced.

Dobela: Shimlas need ball against Maties

Shimlas flyhalf Lubabalo Dobela says dominating possession will be key to beating Maties in their Varsity Cup semi-final in Stellenbosch on Monday.

Smith joins New Zealand exodus

All Blacks outside back Ben Smith has confirmed he will be leaving New Zealand for France at the end of 2019.

Watch: Bulls press conference

Vodacom Bulls captain Duane Vermeulen and coach Pote Human address the media ahead of their Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Jaguares at Loftus on Saturday.

Swys has unfinished business

Coach Swys de Bruin says he chose to extend his contract with the Lions because he believes in the future of the franchise.

Vermeulen leads much-changed Bulls

The Vodacom Bulls have made six changes and a positional switch for Saturday’s match against the Jaguares in Pretoria.

Injury-hit Stormers overhaul pack

Coach Robbie Fleck has made seven changes to the Stormers’ starting lineup to face the Reds in Brisbane on Friday.