Varsity Cup preview (Round 3)
Maties will look to extend their unbeaten run in this year’s Varsity Cup against winless Tuks on Monday, while CUT host NMU, Wits travel to Shimlas and UCT host Pukke.
Worcester upset log leaders
The Worcester Warriors beat the Exeter Chiefs, while there were also wins for Bath, Gloucester, Saracens, Wasps and Sale in round 14 of the English Premiership.
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Edinburgh snatched a dramatic 29-24 victory against Leinster, while there were also wins for Cardiff, Munster, Ulster and Connacht in the Pro14.
Cheetahs blow it in Cardiff
The Cheetahs surrendered a 10-point lead to slump to a 25-20 defeat against the Cardiff Blues at the Arms Parks on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
England hold off Wales
Jonny May scored two tries in England’s 12-6 win against Wales at Twickenham on Saturday. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.
Clinical Ireland put Italy to sword
Ireland scored eight tries to thrash Italy 56-19 in Dublin on Saturday, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Bulls ease past Jaguares
The Bulls scored two first-half tries as they beat the Jaguares 21-12 in a pre-season match at the Loftus B-field on Saturday.
Kings’ Pro14 woes continue
The Kings conceded nine tries as they suffered a woeful 59-10 defeat to Ulster at Kingspan Stadium on Friday night. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Six Nations preview (Round 2)
England are set for a stern test when they host Wales at Twickenham on Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Pro14 preview (Round 14)
The Cheetahs will take a huge step towards playoff qualification if they beat the Cardiff Blues in Saturday’s Pro14 match at the Arms Park, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
