Duane on track for play-offs

A neurosurgeon has indicated that Springbok and Stormers No 8 Duane Vermeulen should be fit for the Vodacom Super Rugby play-offs. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Stormers face hard road to title

The recent draw at Newlands means the Stormers are unlikely to host a Vodacom Super Rugby semi-final. JON CARDINELLI reports.

SA needs Duane to bounce back

Neither the Springboks nor the Stormers can afford to lose Duane Vermeulen to injury for an extended period, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Duane ‘unlikely’ to face Sharks

Stormers captain Duane Vermeulen will visit a neurosurgeon on Monday to determine the severity of a neck injury. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Stormers claim conference title

The 19-19 draw at Newlands on Saturday allowed the Stormers to take an unassailable lead at the top of the South African conference. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Chiefs bully Reds

The Chiefs scored a 24-3 win against the Reds in Brisbane to book their place in the play-offs. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Hurricanes clinch Kiwi title

The Hurricanes smashed the Highlanders 56-20 in Napier on Friday to win the New Zealand conference and earn a home semi-final. JON CARDINELLI reports.

All eyes on Elton

The quality of Elton Jantjies's attacking play and goal-kicking will influence the result of the crunch derby between the Stormers and Lions at Newlands this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Higginbotham can hurt Bulls

The Vodacom Bulls will finish their tour winless if they fail to keep Scott Higginbotham in check in Melbourne this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Boks bank on overseas stars

The experience of South African players based at overseas clubs will aid the Springboks in their quest for the World Cup title. JON CARDINELLI reports.