Stormers facing lock shortage
Stormers locks Eben Etzebeth, JD Schickerling and Salmaan Moerat are all in a race to be fit for their match against the Blues in Auckland on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Stormers locks Eben Etzebeth, JD Schickerling and Salmaan Moerat are all in a race to be fit for their match against the Blues in Auckland on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Maties will look to reclaim top spot on the Varsity Cup log when they travel to Shimlas, while Tuks host UCT, CUT clash with NWU and UWC take on Wits.
Ruan Ackermann’s try helped Gloucester beat Wasps 27-14, while there were also Premiership wins for Saracens, Newcastle, Worcester, Northampton and Exeter.
Vodacom Bulls coach Pote Human says his side could not match the Chiefs for effort and intensity in their 56-20 loss in Pretoria on Saturday.
Ulster boosted their Pro14 playoff hopes by claiming a 33-19 win over the Kings in Belfast on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
The Waratahs snapped the Crusaders’ 19-game winning streak with a hard-fought 20-12 victory in Sydney on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Watch all seven games from day two of the Grey High Festival in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
Due to concussion, Eben Etzebeth will not be available for the Stormers’ Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Hurricanes in Wellington on Saturday.
A number of big sides could be eliminated early as the pool stage reaches a decisive point in round three of the Gold Cup on Saturday.
Stormers coach Robbie Fleck says Eben Etzebeth has yet to fully recover from the concussion he suffered against the Jaguares. DYLAN JACK reports.