Nel dreaming of Springbok honours

Western Province centre Ruhan Nel’s Springbok ambitions played a big role in his decision to convert from sevens to fifteens on a permanent basis. DYLAN JACK reports.

Nyakane commits to Bulls

Bulls prop Trevor Nyakane has signed a one-year contract extension with the union until October 2019.

Pumas wary of WP attack

Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse has challenged his players to improve defensively ahead of their clash against Western Province in Nelspruit on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Du Preez: Fassi is a special kid

Sharks coach Robert du Preez praised Aphelele Fassi after the 20-year-old’s impressive Currie Cup debut against the Blue Bulls.

Bulls to get big Mitchell payout

The Bulls are reportedly set to confirm the departure of its executive of rugby John Mitchell this week. 

Highlights: Sharks vs Blue Bulls

Highlights of the Sharks’ 26-10 win against the Blue Bulls at Kings Park.

WP overpower Cheetahs in the wet

Western Province made an encouraging start to their Currie Cup title defence as they beat the Free State Cheetahs 32-0 in torrid conditions in Newlands on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports. 

Sharks punish wasteful Bulls

The Sharks began their quest for Currie Cup honours with a 26-10 win victory over the Blue Bulls in Durban on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Boland, Leopards make early statement

Boland and the Valke claimed convincing victories in the opening round of the Currie Cup First Division, while the Leopards also made a winning start.

Lions topple Griquas in 14-try thriller

The Golden Lions scored nine tries in their 62-41 hammering of Griquas in Johannesburg on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.