Bulls back Basson at fullback
Bjorn Basson will wear the Blue Bulls No 15 jersey in their Currie Cup opener against Western Province in Pretoria on Friday.
Van Zyl named temporary WP captain
Chris van Zyl will lead Western Province in their opening Currie Cup match against the Blue Bulls in Pretoria on Friday.
Duane handed Toulon reins
Toulon have appointed Duane Vermeulen as club captain for the upcoming season.
Beyers back at Bulls
Utility back Ulrich Beyers has rejoined the Blue Bulls on a two-week probation period ahead of the Currie Cup.
Wallabies recall overseas stars
Coach Michael Cheika has named four France-based players in a 36-man Wallabies training squad ahead of the Rugby Championship.
Halfbacks key in Kiwi clash
The influence of the respective halfback combinations will be a key factor in Saturday’s semi-final between the Hurricanes and Chiefs in Wellington, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Lions without Whiteley
Ruan Ackermann will start at No 8 for the Lions in Saturday's semi-final against the Highlanders at Ellis Park.
Loubscher to coach at Sharks
Former Springbok assistant coach Ricardo Loubscher will join the Sharks as skills coach on a three-year deal, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Lions add Smit to interim squad
Dillon Smit has been named in the Lions' preliminary squad as injury cover for Ross Cronjé for Saturday's semi-final against the Highlanders at Ellis Park.
Lions wait on Cronjé
Scrumhalf Ross Cronjé is an injury doubt for the Lions' semi-final against the Highlanders in Johannesburg on Saturday.
