Jon Cardinelli

Jon Cardinelli

Stormers snatch late draw

An 82nd-minute conversion by Brandon Thomson steered the Stormers to a 17-17 draw with the Sunwolves in Singapore on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Breakdown compromised Stormers

The Stormers' abject performance at the breakdowns and collisions forced them to chase the game in Singapore, according to SARugbymag.co.za's Opta-powered stats.

Hurricanes hit back

The Hurricanes put in a determined performance to claim a 29-14 bonus-point win against the Reds in Wellington on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Canes struck right balance

An improved defensive performance allowed the Hurricanes to record a bonus-point win against the Reds, according to SARugbymag.co.za's Opta-powered stats.

Carter looms large in Euro decider

The result of the European Champions Cup final will hinge on Saracens' ability to stifle and limit Racing 92 flyhalf Dan Carter, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Stormers defence must front

An improved performance on defence will boost the Stormers' chances of claiming a bonus-point win against the Sunwolves in Singapore on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Bulls forwards need to fire

The Bulls pack will have a point to prove when the Pretoria side battles the Waratahs in Sydney on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Defence still best form of attack

The Sharks’ tactical triumph over the Hurricanes should serve as a lesson for every South African team with title aspirations, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Sharks punish errant Canes

JP Pietersen scored a brace as the Sharks claimed a 32-15 win against the Hurricanes in Durban on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.