Five Lessons: Super Fan Saturday
SARugbymag.co.za highlights five talking points after domestic rugby returned to South Africa with Super Fan Saturday in Pretoria.
Dylan Jack
Impressive Bulls outplay Sharks
The Vodacom Bulls made a statement of intent ahead of the domestic season by beating a rusty Sharks side 49-28 on Super Fan Saturday in Pretoria. DYLAN JACK reports.
Racing knock out Saracens at the death
Juan Imhoff scored a 77th-minute try to have Racing 92 beat Saracens 19-15 in the first Champions Cup semi-final on Saturday.
Kolisi: We want continuous education, conversation
Stormers captain Siya Kolisi says continuing open discussions over issues in South Africa is more important than what takes place before Saturday’s matches. DYLAN JACK reports.
Notshe dismisses Sharks favourites tag
Sikhumbuzo Notshe says the Sharks cannot ‘live in the past’ as they are aware that their South African rivals have strengthened during the lockdown. DYLAN JACK reports.
De Klerk, Du Preez help Sale to title
Faf de Klerk and Dan du Preez scored tries helping the Sale Sharks come from behind to beat Harlequins 27-19 and claim the Premiership Rugby Cup on Monday.
Saffas Abroad: Vermeulen, Kolbe shine
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the South African players who featured for their respective clubs in the quarter-finals of the European Champions Cup.
Saffa trio help Sarries power into semis
Vincent Koch and Michael Rhodes starred to help Saracens overpower Leinster in a 25-17 victory and progress to the Champions Cup semi-finals.
Erasmus: We couldn’t rush players into Currie Cup
SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus says the Springbok Showdown will allow players to be phased into the domestic tournaments in October.
Du Toit to miss start of domestic competition
Springbok flank Pieter-Steph du Toit will miss the start of South Africa’s domestic competition as he continues to recover from a leg injury.
