Saffas need to dent Crusaders aura
The next three weeks will reveal whether any of the South African teams have what it takes to beat the Crusaders and challenge for the Vodacom Super Rugby title, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The next three weeks will reveal whether any of the South African teams have what it takes to beat the Crusaders and challenge for the Vodacom Super Rugby title, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Stormers became the first South African side to beat the Vodacom Bulls this season when they won 24-23 at Newlands. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Sevu Reece was at the heart of a brutal physical performance in the Crusaders’ 36-10 win over the Lions in Christchurch on Friday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Robbie Fleck believes that Damian Willemse is the best fullback in the country and that he will offer the Stormers a host of options against a strong tactical Vodacom Bulls side. JON CARDINELLI reports.
The Lions will be hoping that lightning strikes twice when Elton Jantjies starts at No 12 against the Crusaders in Christchurch, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Vodacom Bulls will be searching for their first win at Newlands since 2011 when they face the Stormers on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
JON CARDINELLI picks a South African XV based on performances in the 10th round of the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament.
The Lions’ rampant set piece laid the platform for a shock 23-17 win against the Chiefs in Hamilton on Friday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Sharks and Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am sees the game differently, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Steven Kitshoff has called for a big set-piece performance ahead of the Stormers’ clash against the Brumbies on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.