Varsity Cup star starts on Sharks debut

Former Maties flyer Nevaldo Fleurs will make his debut for the Sharks in Friday’s Currie Cup clash against the Pumas in Durban.

Cheetahs to take URC gap?

The Free State Cheetahs could benefit from a proposal to cut the number of sides from Wales competing in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

Watch: Roos shows Sharks who’s boss

As we celebrate the return of the Currie Cup this weekend, here’s a throwback to the unstoppable Evan Roos taking Sharks defenders for a ride.

Rewind: When Cheetahs took down Lions

As the two teams prepare to resume hostilities on Friday, relive the drama of the 2019 Currie Cup final when the Free State Cheetahs edged the Lions in Bloemfontein.

Joost tops Doddie’s list of toughies

Springbok legend Joost van der Westhuizen has been praised by former Scotland star Doddie Weir as the toughest player he ever faced.

Wade set for shock return

Former England and Wasps wing Christian Wade could make a rugby union comeback after the end to his American football dream.

Saffas feature in Sharks fire sale

Four South Africans are having to pack their bags as part of a mass player clearout at Sale Sharks.

Champions Match gets an Italian flavour

SA Rugby will again host the Champions Match in July, with a team of players selected by fans from the seven Currie Cup Premier sides to face Italy A.

Hougaard happy to wing it for Wasps

Desperate for game time, Francois Hougaard has convinced Wasps boss Lee Blackett why he is better off playing him out of position.

Sharks sign Bok centre

The Sharks have secured the services of Springbok centre Rohan Janse van Rensburg on a three-year deal.