‘The Mule’ kicks into gear

Frans Steyn’s siege-gun boot and patent sense of responsibility was the difference in the Sharks’ win over the Lions, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Rampant Reds thrash Cheetahs

Chris Feauai-Sautia scored two tries in the Reds' 43-33 win over the Cheetahs, reports JON CARDINELLI.

BOD set to break world record

Brian O'Driscoll will become rugby's most capped Test player when he plays his 140th game against Italy on Saturday.

Goosen’s free to fly

Johan Goosen will continue to play the game his way, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Stegmann boost for Bulls

Deon Stegmann will make his first start of the season when the Vodacom Bulls tackle the Blues at Loftus on Saturday.

Davies in timely return for Dragons

Centre Jonathan Davies will start for Wales against England at Twickenham on Sunday.

Sharks must bank bonus point

The Sharks have a great opportunity this Saturday to bag maximum points and keep the pressure on the Waratahs and Chiefs, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Kiwis to KO Stormers

The punch-drunk Stormers will hit the Vodacom Super Rugby canvas after the two-game sojourn to New Zealand, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Stormers scrape past Canes

Demetri Catrakilis kicked a conversion in the dying minutes to give the Stormers a 19-18 win over the Hurricanes, writes JON CARDINELLI at Newlands.

Meyer’s mavericks come of age

Johan Goosen and Willie le Roux's superb tactical-kicking display against the Bulls bodes well for the Springboks, writes JON CARDINELLI.