SA Team of the Week (Round 5)
CRAIG LEWIS picks a South African XV based on performances in the fifth round of the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament.
CRAIG LEWIS picks a South African XV based on performances in the fifth round of the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament.
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s Six Nations, Premiership Rugby Cup, Top 14 and Major Rugby League matches involving South African players.
Eddie Jones plans to hire a psychologist to help England overcome their mental weakness, which he says is a consequence of their horror 2015 World Cup campaign.
Toulouse extended their unbeaten run to 14 games with a 53-21 win over Lyon, while there were also Top 14 victories for Montpellier, Castres, Racing 92, Agen, Bordeaux and Clermont.
NWU will host Tuks in a shootout for a Varsity Cup home semi-final, while Shimlas take on CUT, Wits welcome UCT and UWC look for a first win, against UJ.
Swys de Bruin says he was furious when the Lions trailed the Rebels by 21 points at the break, before staging a remarkable comeback to win 36-33.
WP Rugby’s debt to Remgro has grown from R40-million to almost R53-million after the union reportedly failed to make interest payments.
An outstanding Six Nations highlighted the gap between the hemispheres and why the Springboks will go to the World Cup as underdogs, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The Crusaders will consider changing their name in the future following the terror attacks in Christchurch on Friday.
England and Scotland played to an incredible 38-38 draw at Twickenham on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.