England pose biggest threat to Boks

Forget Six Nations champions Ireland, it’s a much-improved England side that will demand the best of the Springboks in 2014, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Fruean set for heart surgery

Chiefs centre Robbie Fruean will undergo another heart procedure that will rule him out for eight weeks.

Ireland clinch Six Nations title

Jonny Sexton scored two tries as Ireland beat France 22-20 in Paris and secured the Six Nations crown.

Sharks strangle Reds

A clinical first-half performance by the Sharks set up a comfortable 35-20 win over the Reds in Durban, reports JON CARDINELLI.

Force survive Highlanders fightback

The Western Force beat the Highlanders 31-29 on Saturday, thanks to a missed conversion at the death.

Hurricanes thrash Cheetahs

Beauden Barrett scored 23 points in the Hurricanes’ 60-27 thumping of the Cheetahs on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI.

Chiefs cut Stormers to shreds

The Chiefs scored five tries in their 36-20 hammering of the Stormers, reports JON CARDINELLI.

Du Toit blow for Sharks

Pieter-Steph du Toit has been ruled out of Saturday's battle with the Reds due to a knee injury.

Pietersen rushed back for Sharks

JP Pietersen will start on the right wing and Pat Lambie at flyhalf for the Sharks against the Reds this Saturday.

Boshoff back at 10

Marnitz Boshoff has been preferred to Elton Jantjies at flyhalf for the Lions' clash against the Blues.