Lions defence must show its teeth
The Lions need to lift their work rate and execution on defence if they are to retain their unbeaten record against the attack-minded Rebels, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Lions get debutant referee in Melbourne
New Zealander James Doleman will referee his first Vodacom Super Rugby match when he takes charge of the Lions’ match against the Rebels on Saturday.
SA Player of the Week (Round 4)
Sharks wing Makazole Mapimpi was the best player on show during the fourth round of the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Mapimpi double clinches big win
Makazole Mapimpi scored two tries to help the Sharks beat the Rebels 36-24 in Ballarat on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
‘A joke’ – Aussie franchises want reffing review
The chief executives of the Australian Vodacom Super Rugby franchises have called for an inquiry into the competition’s standard of officiating.
Everitt: Sharks can’t afford high penalty count
Sharks coach Sean Everitt has called for an improved discipline from his side as they prepare to face a ‘conservative’ Rebels side in Melbourne on Saturday.
Money Man Show: Divided on Stormers & Bulls
The Money Man sits down with Mark Keohane and James Dalton to preview round four of Vodacom Super Rugby and reveal who they are backing this weekend.
Energy the watchword for ambitious Sharks
New skipper Lukhanyo Am says the Sharks need to play with more intent and balance when they face the Rebels this Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Rebels pick rookie at flyhalf
Andrew Deegan will make his first start for the Melbourne Rebels in their Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Sharks in Ballarat on Saturday.
Super Rugby referees (Round 4)
South African referee AJ Jacobs will take charge of the Sharks’ clash with the Melbourne Rebels in Ballarat on Saturday.
