Sunwolves’ downfall purely ‘commercial’
CEO Jurie Roux has responded to coach Tony Brown’s accusations that SA Rugby played a role in excluding the Sunwolves from Vodacom Super Rugby. DYLAN JACK reports.
Global calendar talks progress
SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux says talks over the global calendar have progressed and an agreement could be reached as early as July this year. DYLAN JACK reports.
Lions to undergo medical testing
The Lions have announced that injured players will have to undergo medical testing this week to determine how their rehabilitation progressed during lockdown.
Why Schreuder, Sharks parted ways
The Sharks believe the time is right to back the young scrumhalves in their squad after opting to release Louis Schreuder, who was looking for a long-term deal. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Mapimpi set for Japan ‘sabbatical’
Star Springbok wing Makazole Mapimpi will take up a stint in Japan from September before returning to the Sharks in April 2021, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Super Rugby Aotearoa preview: Crusaders
The defending Vodacom Super Rugby champions Crusaders should still be favourites to retain their title on the domestic scene, writes DYLAN JACK.
Brown rehashes blame for Sunwolves’ demise
Former Sunwolves head coach Tony Brown has again suggested South African rugby had a ‘hateful’ role to play in the exit of the Japanese team from Vodacom Super Rugby.
Fans allowed to flood Aotearoa stadiums
New Zealand Rugby has confirmed that there will be no crowd limits at stadiums when Vodacom Super Rugby Aotearoa gets under way this weekend.
Speedster Specman to become a Cheetah
Dynamic wing Rosko Specman has accepted an offer to join the Cheetahs from the Vodacom Bulls, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Watch: Stormers support Neighbourhood Old Age Homes
A look at how members of the Stormers squad assisted with a delivery of 1350 kg of food to old age homes earlier this week, as part of their involvement in Pick n Pay’s #feedthenation initiative.
