Saffas in kicking thriller
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend's English Premiership, French Top 14 and Celtic Pro12 matches, involving South African players.
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend's English Premiership, French Top 14 and Celtic Pro12 matches, involving South African players.
Demetri Catrakilis scored 20 points as Montpellier beat La Rochelle 25-20 in the French Top 14, while Toulon, Castres, Racing, Bordeaux and Brive also won.
Tim Swiel missed a last-minute penalty as Harlequins lost 26-25 to Exeter, while Northampton, Saracens and Wasps clinched wins in the English Premiership.
Oupa Mohoje will be sidelined for at least three months after sustaining a knee injury while training with the Blitzboks.
Tim Agaba and Siviwe Soyizwapi have been included in the 12-man Sevens Academy squad for the Dubai tournament.
Saru has established an operational implementation task group to oversee the running of the Kings franchise in Vodacom Super Rugby.
The Blitzboks were named Team of the Year at the annual South African Sports Awards in Mangaung.
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend's European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup matches, which involved South African players.
Wasps scored four tries to hammer Toulon 32-6 in the European Champions Cup in Conventry on Sunday, while Clermont defeated the Neath-Swansea Ospreys.
Bath ground out a 19-16 Champions Cup triumph over Leinster on Saturday, while there were also wins for Leicester, Northampton, Toulouse and Racing.