Stormers outlast Bulls
The Stormers beat the Bulls 29-17 at Newlands on Saturday to claim their fifth successive win at home. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Lions lose Marx to injury
Malcolm Marx will return to South Africa on Monday after suffering a groin injury in Wellington on Saturday.
Junior Boks hammer Scotland
Hooker Daniel Jooste and wing Sihle Njezula each scored a brace as the Junior Springboks beat Scotland 41-3 in Edinburgh on Friday.
Super Rugby teams (Round 8)
Take a look at who is playing this weekend before you make your Superbru and Fantasy League picks. Hurricanes vs Sharks (Friday, 09:35) Bet.co.za prediction: Hurricanes by 21 Hurricanes – 15 Jordie Barrett, 14 Julian Savea, 13 Vince Aso, 12 Ngani Laumape, 11 Ben Lam, 10 Beauden Barrett, 9 TJ Perenara, 8 Gareth Evans, 7 Sam Henwood, 6 Brad Shields… Read more →
Goosen in, Swart out for Cheetahs
Cheetahs coach Rory Duncan has made a solitary change to his starting lineup for Saturday’s semi-final qualifier against the Scarlets in Llanelli.
Rhule returns for Stormers
Coach Robbie Fleck has made two changes to the Stormers side for Saturday’s match against the Bulls at Newlands.
Experienced Junior Boks for Scotland
Junior Boks coach Chean Roux has named an experienced lineup for their warm-up game against Scotland in Edinburgh on Friday. All six players who were members of the 2017 U20 Championship squad are in the starting line-up, while there are a further four players who played in the second warm-up against Georgia in Stellenbosch. Fullback Gianni Lombard, outside centre Wandisile Simelane,… Read more →
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.
Beast boost for Sharks
Beast Mtawarira will return from injury to start at loosehead prop when the Sharks take on the Highlanders in Durban this Saturday. Mtawarira bolsters a front row that also includes another change as Akker van der Merwe takes over from Chilliboy Ralepelle at hooker. The only other alteration to the Sharks’ starting lineup sees Stephan Lewies make way for Tyler Paul… Read more →
‘Cheetahs have showed fight’
Cheetahs coach Rory Duncan says his side has got stronger as the Pro14 season has progressed. The Bloemfontein-based franchise began their inaugural campaign with two heavy away defeats to Ulster (42-19) and Munster (51-18), but good home form saw them finish third in Conference A – with 12 wins and nine defeats – to qualify for the playoffs. The Cheetahs will… Read more →
