Am, Kriel making an impression

The form of Lukhanyo Am and Jesse Kriel has served as much-needed rays of light at the start of the Vodacom Super Rugby season, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

D-Day beckons for Chiliboy

The results of Chiliboy Ralepelle’s B-sample test are expected to be known on Tuesday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Davids keen to contribute for Blitzboks

Angelo Davids is excited to make his long-awaited Blitzboks debut at the Hong Kong Sevens this weekend.

Boks bolster management team

Eugene Henning has been seconded to the Springboks’ management team to cater for player affairs and welfare.

Ireland’s Leavy to miss World Cup

Leinster and Ireland flank Dan Leavy has been ruled out for the remainder of the year due to a serious knee injury.

Crotty set for Japan move

All Blacks and Crusaders midfielder Ryan Crotty will join the Kubota Spears at the end of the year.

SA Team of the Week (Round 7)

CRAIG LEWIS picks a South African XV based on performances in the seventh round of the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament.

Super Rugby Power Rankings (Round 7)

JON CARDINELLI rates the 15 teams after seven rounds of the Vodacom Super Rugby tournament.

Watch: Super Rugby Try of the Week

Blues wing Tanielu Tele’a’s second career try was sheer brilliance as he fended off three defenders at top speed.

Varsity Cup preview (Round 9)

Shimlas, Wits, UCT and CUT are all in a race for the final Varsity Cup playoff place, while first meets last when Maties host UWC in Stellenbosch on Monday.