Super Rugby preview (Round 10, Part 1)
JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the first four Super Rugby matches of round 10, including the Lions’ clash with the Waratahs in Sydney.
Hodge returns for Rebels
Rebels coach Dave Wessels has made four changes to his starting XV to face the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday.
Tahs beef up pack for Lions
Waratahs coach Daryl Gibson has made just one change to his starting XV to face the Lions in Sydney on Saturday.
Mostert back at No 7
Franco Mostert will return to flank for the Lions’ clash against the Waratahs in Sydney this Friday.
Super Rugby Power Rankings (Round 9)
CRAIG LEWIS rates the 15 Super Rugby teams based on performances after nine rounds.
SA Team of the Week (Round 9)
CRAIG LEWIS picks a South African XV based on performances in round nine of Super Rugby.
Genia blow for Rebels
Rebels scrumhalf Will Genia has been ruled out of their tour to South Africa with a hamstring injury.
Super Rugby preview (Round 5, Part 1)
JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the first three Super Rugby matches this weekend, including the clashes involving the Bulls and Sharks in Australasia. CHIEFS vs BULLS (Hamilton, Friday 08:35) The Bulls are coming off a disappointing 20-14 loss to the Reds in Brisbane. Given their current form as well as their horrific record in New Zealand, one cannot see them… Read more →
Super Rugby preview (Round 4, Part 2)
CRAIG LEWIS looks ahead to the final three matches in round four, including the highly-anticipated clash between the Lions and Blues. SHARKS vs SUNWOLVES (Durban, Saturday, 15:05) The Sharks are still searching for their first win this season, with last weekend’s disappointing draw against the Waratahs sure to have been a particular cause of frustration. It’s clear that the Sharks… Read more →
Super Rugby preview (Round 4, Part 1)
JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the first four Super Rugby matches this weekend, including the Stormers and Bulls’ fixtures in Australasia. HIGHLANDERS vs STORMERS (Dunedin, Friday, 08:35) The Stormers leaked seven tries in their 45-28 loss to the Crusaders in Christchurch last week. They showed some fight in the second stanza of that clash, but were unable to prevent yet… Read more →
