SA Rugby magazine

SA Rugby magazine

Pukke snatch dramatic win

Pukke scored an 89th-minute try to beat Maties 7-6 in Stellenbosch on Monday night and claim their first Varsity Cup title. TYRONE ENGEL reports.

Ikeys stay in Varsity Cup

UCT scored six tries to beat UWC 40-5 in their Varsity Cup promotion-relegation match in Stellenbosch on Monday. TYRONE ENGEL reports.

Varsity Cup final preview

Maties will be looking for a record fourth Varsity Cup title in Stellenbosch on Monday night, while Pukke will be hoping for an upset and a case of third time lucky.

Lions get basics right

The Lions didn’t settle for second best in a crushing win against the Sharks, writes MARK KEOHANE in Business Day newspaper.

Boishaai still unbeaten

Paarl Boys’ extended their winning streak to 25 matches by beating Outeniqua 29-27, while there were also wins for Affies, Paul Roos and Grey College.

Racing end Toulon’s reign

Maxime Machenaud kicked a late penalty as Racing beat Toulon 19-16 in their European Champions Cup quarter-final at the Stade Yves-du-Manoir on Sunday.

Sarries down Saints

Flyhalf Owen Farrell kicked 19 points as Saracens beat Northampton 29-20 in their European Champions Cup quarter-final at Allianz Park on Saturday.

Wasps sneak past Exeter

Charles Piutau scored a last-minute try as Wasps beat Exeter 25-24 in their European Champions Cup quarter-final at the Ricoh Arena on Saturday.

Betting in the bush

THE MONEY MAN will be placing in-running bets during this weekend's Super Rugby matches.