The Springboks’ management of the high ball as well as the performance of the bench will be decisive in the season finale against Wales on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI. Welcome to the next instalment of ‘Dance of the Desperates’. Allister Coetzee’s Boks have been regular contestants on this game show for the past two years. The spoils were shared –… Read more →
Former Sharks prop Mees Erasmus has been named in the Brumbies’ squad for the 2018 Super Rugby season. Erasmus, who attended Hoërskool Ben Viljoen and played for the Sharks at U21 level and in the Vodacom Cup, is one of nine new signings. The 23-year-old joins the Brumbies after spending two seasons at the Western Force as part of their… Read more →
What NICK MALLETT had to say on SuperSport about the Springboks’ 35-6 win over Italy in Padua.
Lions coach Johan Ackermann discusses the altitude factor and his expectations of the Crusaders ahead of Saturday's Super Rugby final.
The pragmatic approach that yielded 34 points in the second half at Ellis Park must be backed, ahead of the headless-chicken strategy that cost the Lions 22 points in the first, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Whatever the outcome of Saturday’s Super Rugby final, it should still serve as an occasion to celebrate the enduring influence of Johan Ackermann, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
THE MONEY MAN is putting R2,500 on the Lions to beat the Crusaders in Saturday's Super Rugby final at Ellis Park. Here are five reasons why …
Sanzaar must appoint neutral officials for the Super Rugby final between the Lions and Crusaders at Ellis Park, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
Johan Ackermann believes the pressure has been lifted on the Lions ahead of their semi-final clash with the Hurricanes.
Ryan Vrede says SA Rugby needs to address the country's coaching crisis and develop a strategy to deal with player departures to overseas-based clubs.
