‘I should have refreshed the team’
England coach Eddie Jones admits he should have blooded new players during this year’s Six Nations.
Ackermann up for top award
Former Lions forward Ruan Ackermann has been shortlisted for the English Premiership’s Discovery of the Year award following his debut season for Gloucester.
Rhule returns for Stormers
Coach Robbie Fleck has made two changes to the Stormers side for Saturday’s match against the Bulls at Newlands.
Super Rugby preview (Round 12, Part 2)
CRAIG LEWIS looks ahead to the final three matches in round 12, including the highly-anticipated derby between the Stormers and Bulls.
Lions shake things up for Canes
Lions coach Swys de Bruin has made eight changes to his starting XV to face the Hurricanes in Wellington on Saturday.
‘Power try’ for Force matches
A seven-point try will be one of four law variations trialled during the Force’s World Series Rugby games.
Agaba blow for Bulls
Bulls flank Tim Agaba will be sidelined for four to six months after having surgery on a torn bicep.
Defiant Highlanders deny Bulls
Lima Sopoaga slotted an 82nd-minute penalty as the Highlanders clinched a thrilling 29-28 win over the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Cheetahs progress to Pro14 playoffs
Niel Marais contributed 14 points as the Cheetahs beat the Kings 29-20 in Port Elizabeth on Saturday to book their place in the semi-final qualifiers of the Pro14. MARIETTE ADAMS reports. The result settles the race for the third and final qualifier spot in Conference A, with the Cheetahs joining the Glasgow Warriors and Munster in the playoffs at the… Read more →
Blitzboks battle past plucky Argentina
The Blitzboks beat Argentina 26-12 on Saturday to advance to the Cup quarter-finals of the Singapore Sevens. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
