Jano Vermaak’s Perfect XV
The former Springbok, Bulls, Lions and Stormers scrumhalf names a team of the best he played alongside and against.
Cheetahs chair warns against ‘tough’ Rainbow Cup derbies
Free State Cheetahs chairman Ryno Opperman says the upcoming domestic Rainbow Cup could have an adverse effect on the Springboks’ hopes in the British & Irish Lions series.
Newfound optimism to influence Dobson decision
John Dobson remains firmly on the radar of English club Harlequins, but he is likely to extend his contract as Stormers coach after a recent upturn in optimism over future prospects for the Cape franchise, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
WP Rugby turmoil rages on
The ongoing boardroom drama at Western Province Rugby has taken another twist following the disclosure of a now recalled email document.
Stormers confident of pull factor
Stormers coach John Dobson says while they want to keep Bongi Mbonambi and Pieter-Step du Toit, they have excellent replacements lined up should the Springbok duo decide to leave. DYLAN JACK reports.
Rainbow Cup off: What next?
With the Rainbow Cup set to be scrapped, it’s up to fans to come up with something to fill the hole in the rugby calendar – what do you think SA Rugby should consider as a replacement?
Rainbow Cup plans set to be scrapped
South Africa’s involvement in the planned intercontinental Rainbow Cup is set to implode due to a lack of necessary clearances just days away from the scheduled kick-off.
Committed Kitshoff to captain Stormers
Steven Kitshoff has signed a three-year contract extension with Western Province Professional Rugby (WPPR) and has been appointed Stormers captain.
Timely boost for Boks as PSDT, Pollard return
Pieter-Steph du Toit is set to return to action for the Stormers in the opening round of the Rainbow Cup, while Handre Pollard and RG Snyman are also said to be back in training with their respective clubs.
Bok centre set for WP homecoming?
Juan de Jongh is reportedly set to leave English Premiership side Wasps and is in ‘advanced negotiations’ to make a return to Western Province and the Stormers.
