Superbru: Bank on Saders, Reds

The SA Rugby magazine team’s Superbru picks have been locked with the staff unanimous in predicting wins for the Crusaders and Reds this week.

Boks need ‘bubble’ to play

It increasingly looks essential for the Springboks to receive the go-ahead to participate in a revised ‘Rugby Championship’ in a single-venue ‘bubble’, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Barrett’s Japan move confirmed

Beauden Barrett will play for Japanese Top League side Suntory Sungoliath in 2021 as part of a sabbatical in his four-year contract with New Zealand Rugby.

Lions make play for Maxwane

Out-of-contract Cheetahs wing Sibahle Rabz Maxwane is poised to join the Lions on a two-year deal.

Barrett set for mega-money Japan move

Beauden Barrett has reportedly agreed to join Japanese Top League team Suntory Sungoliath in a deal that would have him earn £780,000 per season.

Johnson to become player-coach

English third-division club Birmingham Moseley have confirmed the signing of former Springbok and Cheetahs player Ashley Johnson.

Klopp wants Liverpool to follow All Blacks’ example

Jürgen Klopp says he wants Liverpool to channel the spirit of the All Blacks to ensure they continue to give 100% and do not become complacent after one Premier League title win.

Rewind: Habana’s brace vs Wallabies (2005)

Look back at when Bryan Habana showed his express pace to score a brace of tries in the Springboks’ 22-19 victory over the Wallabies in 2005.

Havili at fullback as Crusaders reshuffle

Crusaders coach Scott Robertson has made five personnel changes and a positional switch to his starting XV for their match against the Highlanders in Dunedin.

Changes up front for Highlanders

Highlanders coach Aaron Mauger has opted for a new front row in his team selection for Saturday’s Super Rugby Aotearoa clash with the Crusaders in Dunedin.