Bosch boots Sharks into final
Curwin Bosch scored 17 points as the Sharks beat the Blue Bulls 37-27 in Durban on Saturday to secure home advantage in the Currie Cup final. JON CARDINELLI reports.
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Smith hangs up his boots
Veteran Springbok flank Juan Smith has retired from rugby due to a family health issue. Smith made his debut for the Springboks in 2003 against Scotland in Durban and earned 70 Test caps. He was part of World Cup, Tri-Nations and Lions series-winning squads. The 36-year-old played Super Rugby and Currie Cup for the Cheetahs and Cats before he was forced… Read more →
Mitchell: Pressure on Sharks
Blue Bulls coach John Mitchell says there will be greater expectations on the Sharks going into Saturday’s semi-final at Kings Park. SIMON BORCHARDT reports. The Sharks topped the Currie Cup log after winning 10 of their 12 matches, while the Bulls finished fourth with just five victories. Having secured home-ground advantage for their semi-final and a possible final, Robert du… Read more →
Mitchell: Pressure on Sharks
Blue Bulls coach John Mitchell says there will be greater expectations on the Sharks going into Saturday’s semi-final at Kings Park. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
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Bok glory – 10 years on
The Springboks’ second World Cup win was four years in the making, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Top teams confirmed for ‘Schools World Cup’
The South African, New Zealand and England participants for next year’s World Schools Festival at Paarl Boys’ High have been confirmed.
‘Ban tackling, scrums in schools rugby’
World Rugby has rejected ‘extreme and alarmist’ claims made in a study that calls on scrums and tackling to be banned at schools level.
Coetzee failing left-field selection test
SIMNIKIWE XABANISA says Allister Coetzee’s decision not to recall Ruan Combrinck shows his inability to make sensible left-field calls.
Lions reduce 2021 tour to SA
The British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa in 2021 will be cut from 10 to eight matches.
