Brown speaks out against NZ resting scheme

Tony Brown has joined the likes of Sir John Kirwan and Wyatt Crockett in voicing their annoyance with the All Blacks player management policy in Vodacom Super Rugby.

Barrett kick nudges Carter out of history books

Jordie Barrett’s fifth-minute penalty against the Jaguares saw him displace Dan Carter as the record holder for the longest goal kicked by a New Zealander.

Watch: ‘Lions need to improve’

Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen praised Tyrone Green’s performance but says his team will need to improve all areas for their derby against the Stormers.

Highlights: Stormers vs Bulls

The Stormers maintained their successful start to the Vodacom Super Rugby season with a hard-fought 13-0 victory over the Vodacom Bulls at Newlands on Saturday afternoon.

Highlights: Lions vs Reds

The Lions got their first win of the Vodacom Super Rugby campaign when they beat the Reds 27-20 in a wet and scrappy affair at Ellis Park on Saturday.

Watch: Monstrous kick from Barrett

Check out this massive goal kick from the Hurricanes’ Jordie Barrett, which travelled well over 60m against the Jaguares in Buenos Aires.

Paper Talk: Simelane’s fitness a concern?

A round up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including an update on the status of Lions centre Wandisile Simelane.

Hurricanes’ late show flays Jaguares

The Hurricanes produced a come-from-behind effort to beat the Jaguares 26-23 in a pulsating encounter in Buenos Aires.

Fiery Stormers blank Bulls

The Stormers overcame a belligerent Vodacom Bulls side to win 13-0 in the final north-south derby staged at Newlands on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Green sends Lions past Reds

Wing Tyrone Green scored two tries to inspire the Lions to a 27-20 victory over a gutsy Reds side at Ellis Park on Saturday.