Maties didn’t focus on past failures
Maties coach Hawies Fourie says his side refused to talk about their title drought in the build-up to their 40-7 Varsity Cup final win against Pukke.
Maties crowned Varsity Cup kings
Maties beat Pukke 40-7 in the Varsity Cup final in Stellenbosch on Monday to end a seven-year title drought. DYLAN JACK reports.
CUT stay in Varsity Cup
The Central University of Technology scored a 79th-minute try to beat Walter Sisulu University 37-31 in Monday’s promotion-relegation match in Stellenbosch. DYLAN JACK reports.
Heyneke promises to rebuild Stade
Heyneke Meyer has vowed to turn Stade Français into ‘the best team in the world’.
Super Rugby Power Rankings (Round 9)
CRAIG LEWIS rates the 15 Super Rugby teams based on performances after nine rounds.
SA Team of the Week (Round 9)
CRAIG LEWIS picks a South African XV based on performances in round nine of Super Rugby.
Genia blow for Rebels
Rebels scrumhalf Will Genia has been ruled out of their tour to South Africa with a hamstring injury.
England sweat over fitness of centre
Jonathan Joseph could miss England’s Test series against the Springboks in June due to an ankle injury.
Varsity Cup final preview
Maties will look to break a seven-year title drought when they host Pukke in the Varsity Cup final at the Danie Craven Stadium on Monday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Laidlaw boosts Scotland to victory
Greig Laidlaw kicked six second-half penalties as Scotland claimed a gutsy 32-26 win over France at Murrayfield on Sunday. CRAIG LEWIS reports. Considering Scotland meekly succumbed to a 34-7 loss against Wales last weekend, this was a particularly impressive performance from them. They have become an increasingly difficult team to beat at home. A vociferous home crowd certainly had reason to… Read more →
