Ex-Bok: Dreyer leading Lions through the wars
Ruan Dreyer and JP Smith’s guts and determination against Munster is what was missing to help the Lions bounce back in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Ruan Dreyer and JP Smith’s guts and determination against Munster is what was missing to help the Lions bounce back in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.
Former Welsh Rugby Union boss David Moffett has called for Wales’ four professional sides to ditch the Vodacom United Rugby Championship and play in a new Celtic league, without South African or Italian teams on board.
This Scottish pack of forwards really put their backs into it at the set-piece to demolish their hapless opponents.
The Pumas pounced on a sloppy performance from Western Province and cruised to a five-try victory at a sunny Cape Town Stadium on Wednesday afternoon.
Jake White must be praised for playing, and not resting, as many of the Vodacom Bulls’ first-choice players as often as he has done this season, writes DEVIN HERMANUS.
Ulster coach Dan McFarland expects that his side will get “hit with a big hammer” as they pursue victory on the SA leg of their Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign, reports DEVIN HERMANUS.
Ex-Bok hardman Bakkies Botha shows his ‘graceful’ imitation of Dan Biggar’s famous fidgety preparation before kicking at goal.
The Stormers hope to have Frans Malherbe back to combat the physicality of Duane Vermeulen and his fellow Ulster heavyweights on Saturday in Cape Town.
Manie Libbok says playing for the high-flying Stormers has given him the freedom to enjoy his rugby again, reports DEVIN HERMANUS.
The Sharks will look to end the Free State Cheetahs’ unstoppable run in the Currie Cup when the frontrunners do battle at Kings Park on Wednesday.