Stormers to up the tempo
Assistant coach John Dobson says the Stormers hope to be able to employ a high-tempo game against the Sharks this Saturday.
Sage to make first Bulls start
Dylan Sage will wear the Vodacom Bulls No 12 jersey against the Lions in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Kwagga confident in Lions leadership
Lions flank Kwagga Smith says the team has enough leaders to make up for the loss of captain Warren Whiteley to injury.
Peyper to blow Sharks-Stormers clash
Jaco Peyper will referee the Vodacom Super Rugby match between the Sharks and Stormers in Durban on Saturday.
Barrett, Savea back for Hurricanes
The Hurricanes have been bolstered by the return of Beauden Barrett and Ardie Savea for their match against the Brumbies in Palmerston North on Friday.
Defence to decide Joburg derby
Elton Jantjies and Handré Pollard will have plenty to prove on defence in what could be a season-defining clash between the Lions and Vodacom Bulls, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Super Rugby Player of the Week (Round 2)
Waratahs fullback Israel Folau’s two tries against the Sunwolves saw him become the all-time leading Australian try scorer in Vodacom Super Rugby.
‘Brits has brought composure to Bulls’
Former Scotland and Springbok hooker John Allan says Schalk Brits has brought stability to the Vodacom Bulls pack.
Analysis: Am’s influential plays
In-form Lukhanyo Am will be a key danger man for the Sharks in Saturday’s clash against the Stormers at Kings Park, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Waratahs hooker banned
Waratahs hooker Tolu Latu has received a six-week suspension after pleading guilty to dangerous play.
