Chiefs, Hurricanes share the spoils

The Chiefs and Hurricanes played to a 23-23 draw in a tense battle in Hamilton on Friday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Be wise this red-flag weekend

THE MONEY MAN will be making two bets in a round of Vodacom Super Rugby where every match could go the other way.

Bet on Rebels not to lose by eight-plus

THE MONEY MAN and CRAIG LEWIS look ahead to a big weekend of Six Nations and Vodacom Super Rugby.

Lions brace for maul assault

Forwards coach Phillip Lemmer says the return of lock Marvin Orie should help strengthen the Lions’ maul defence against the Rebels in Johannesburg on Saturday.

Kempson appointed Kings director

Former Springbok prop Robbi Kempson has been appointed as the new high-performance director for the Kings.

Kings to bring back academy

The Kings aim to re-establish their academy by the end of the year in an effort to retain their best talent.

Watch: Zondagh on keeping Bulls’ Boks

Vodacom Bulls director of rugby Alan Zondagh says keeping the Springboks in South Africa will be tough, given the big-money offers coming to them.

Nations Championship semis scrapped

World Rugby outlined its vision for the future of international rugby, including the proposed Nations Championship, during a meeting with stakeholders in Dublin on Thursday.

Roux: Nations Championship has appeal

SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux says the concept behind World Rugby’s Nations Championship is ‘interesting’.

Watch: Lions press conference

Scrumhalf Ross Cronjé, forwards coach Phillip Lemmer and backline coach Neil de Bruin address the media ahead of the Lions’ Vodacom Super Rugby clash against the Rebels on Saturday.