Fleck backs second-row depth
Robbie Fleck is confident that the Stormers will be able to cope in the absence of in-form Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Robbie Fleck is confident that the Stormers will be able to cope in the absence of in-form Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Young flyhalf Jean-Luc du Plessis will make his Stormers starting debut against the Sunwolves on Friday night.
SP Marais will start at fullback when the Bulls take on the Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.
Stormers flyhalf Kurt Coleman is feared to have suffered a serious knee injury in training on Tuesday.
Five former Springboks on whether there should be neutral referees in Super Rugby.
Sylvian Mahuza scored two tries as the visitors claimed an upset 35-7 win in the first Varsity Cup semi-final.
Sanzaar has confirmed that the Rugby Championship match between Argentina and Australia on 8 October will be played at Twickenham.
UKZN have been docked 12 log points in the Varsity Shield for fielding an ineligible player throughout the season.
Brumbies flanker David Pocock has received a three-week suspension for foul play.