Superbru: Cheetahs or Connacht?
The SA Rugby magazine team’s Superbru predictions for this weekend’s Pro14 matches.
Preview: Dubai Sevens
A well-balanced Blitzboks squad will be determined to make an early statement in this weekend’s opening leg of the 2018-19 World Rugby Sevens Series, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Venter: Boks have failed to progress
Brendan Venter says the Springboks performed worse in 2018 than they did in 2017 in terms of results and transformation.
No Wallabies discussions for White
Rugby Australia CEO Raelene Castle called off a scheduled phone call with Jake White on Thursday.
‘Law changes have hurt Pumas scrum’
Argentina coach Mario Ledesma says their scrum has deteriorated due to a rule change in their domestic rugby. which has seen set pieces shortened.
Bok-dominated Barbarians to face Pumas
Barbarians coach Rassie Erasmus has included eight Springboks in his starting XV for Saturday’s match against Argentina at Twickenham and another five on the bench.
Ackermann awaiting Mostert green light
Gloucester coach Johan Ackermann says lock Franco Mostert has joined the squad, but is awaiting clearance from World Rugby to play.
Visser eager for Blitzboks breakthrough
Blitzboks forward Impi Visser says he cannot wait to make his World Rugby Sevens Series debut in Dubai this weekend after a frustrating 2018.
Marx aims to address lineout woes
Malcolm Marx is doing his best to improve his lineout throwing following a disappointing showing on the Springboks’ end-of-year tour to Europe.
Read linked with France move
All Blacks captain Kieran Read could move to France after the 2019 World Cup in Japan.
