Stormers shock Sharks
Jaco Taute kicked a drop goal after the hooter to hand the Stormers an unlikely 21-19 victory over the Sharks at Kings Park. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Jaco Taute kicked a drop goal after the hooter to hand the Stormers an unlikely 21-19 victory over the Sharks at Kings Park. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Duane Vermeulen was the more consistent and ultimately more influential No 8 at Kings Park on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Veteran lock Alun Wyn Jones will captain Wales when they tackle the Springboks this June.
The Blues stormed to a 37-24 victory over the Hurricanes on Saturday to maintain their unbeaten record at Eden Park. JON CARDINELLI reports.
The Sharks' cause will be aided by the inclusion of Willem Alberts, while the Stormers' willl be hurt by the absence of Schalk Burger, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Beauden Barrett's all-round brilliance will propel the Hurricanes to another derby win over the Blues in Auckland this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Neither Frans Steyn nor Eben Etzebeth is expected to feature for the Springboks this June due to injuries. Steyn will, however, be available for the Sharks.
Juandré Kruger and Schalk Ferreira have been selected to represent the Barbarians against England on 1 June.
The Springboks based abroad remain a cut above the majority of South Africans competing in the Vodacom Super Rugby competition, writes JON CARDINELLI.