Lions ring the changes
Prop Ruan Dreyer will start in one of six changes to the Golden Lions lineup that will take on Western Province in Johannesburg on Friday.
Wallabies to up defence
Drew Mitchell says poor defence has been the chief catalyst in Australia's recent demise, but they will improve against the Boks in Brisbane on Saturday.
Boks wary of Aussie backlash
Lood de Jager says the Springboks are expecting an improved lineout performance by the Wallabies in the must-win clash in Brisbane on Saturday.
Lambie set for Sharks return
Pat Lambie has resumed training and could still be in line to feature for the Sharks in the Currie Cup.
New injury setbacks for Bulls
Duncan Matthews has been ruled out of action for up to a month with a knee injury sustained against the Lions last week.
Tietjens quits after 22 years
Gordon Tietjens has stepped down as coach of the New Zealand sevens team after 22 years in charge.
Coetzee to change midfield?
Allister Coetzee could take another gamble by selecting the untried centre combination of Juan de Jongh and Jesse Kriel, writes JON CARDINELLI.
‘Boks can’t afford errors’
Beast Mtawarira says the Springboks have to cut out their individual errors against the Wallabies in Brisbane this Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Scarra out for up to nine months
Western Province hooker Scarra Ntubeni has been ruled out for between six and nine months after suffering an Achilles tendon injury against the Sharks at Newlands.
Lions suffer Skosan blow
Lions winger Courtnall Skosan has been ruled out for the rest of the season due to a groin injury.
