Malherbe set for return
Springbok prop Frans Malherbe is expected to be in selection contention for the Stormers’ crucial clash against the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.
Bulls No 8 to go under the knife
Hanro Liebenberg has been ruled out for six to eight weeks after suffering a knee injury against the Sharks.
Groom tours with Lions, Cronjé ruled out
New signing Nic Groom has been included in the Lions’ 27-man squad for their four-match Australasian tour.
Sharks coach on loss to Bulls
Sharks coach Robert du Preez says his side’s performance against the Bulls was an embarrassment.
Stormers: Fleck is staying put
The Stormers remain adamant that coach Robbie Fleck will see out his three-year contract despite being approached by various overseas clubs.
Bulls won’t risk unfit Gelant
Bulls coach John Mitchell says fullback Warrick Gelant won’t play against the Lions at Loftus on Saturday if he is not 100% fit.
Willemse blow for Stormers
Stormers flyhalf Damian Willemse may miss his side’s Super Rugby clash against the Crusaders on Saturday with a calf injury.
Referees must use their heads
Match officials should be allowed to use some common sense when adjudicating on high tackles, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
Mitchell: Bulls went the distance
Bulls coach John Mitchell is happy with the fight his team showed in their 21-19 win against the Hurricanes in Pretoria on Saturday.
‘Dyantyi can become a legend’
Lions coach Swys de Bruin called wing Aphiwe Dyantyi a ‘special’ player after his second Man of the Match performance in as many weeks.
