Jaguares bully Bulls into submission
The Jaguares scored seven tries to defeat the Bulls 54-24 in Buenos Aires on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Watch: Mitchell on Jaguares match
Bulls coach John Mitchell talks about his side’s clash against the Jaguares in Buenos Aires.
Creevy returns to front Bulls
Argentina stalwart Agustin Creevy will start at hooker for the Jaguares against the Bulls in Buenos Aires on Saturday.
Sharks rise, Lions stutter
The Sharks have leapfrogged the Stormers and Bulls in the South African conference standings following their big win over the Highlanders, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Jaguares continue red-hot run
The Jaguares beat the more-fancied Chiefs 23-19 in Rotorua on Friday to win their fourth successive match in Australasia. JON CARDINELLI reports. Take a bow, coach Mario Ledesma. Take a bow, captain Joaquín Tuculet. Take a bow, a Jaguares team that has defied expectations – and in some instances, the odds – to win two out of two on the… Read more →
Ferreira returns for Lions
Andries Ferreira will start in the Lions’ second row against the Jaguares at Ellis Park on Saturday. Ferreira was initially named to start against the Sharks last weekend, but he withdrew before kickoff. He replaces Marvin Orie, who drops out of the match 23. Unlike last week, coach Swys de Bruin has opted to include a recognised back-up scrumhalf –… Read more →
Jaguares back rookie wing
Bautista Delguy will make his first Super Rugby start for the Jaguares against the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Super Rugby preview (Round 1)
JON CARDINELLI looks ahead to the Super Rugby clashes at Newlands and Ellis Park in round one. The Super Rugby tournament has undergone significant changes since last season. Fifteen teams will compete across three conferences in 2018, rather than the 18 sides that featured across four conferences in 2017. Two sides, namely the Cheetahs and Kings, have been cut from… Read more →
Lood leads Bulls in Jaguares friendly
Lock Lood de Jager has been appointed as captain of an extended Bulls team to take on the Jaguares in their warm-up game at Loftus on Saturday. Bulls boss John Mitchell has named a 38-man match-day squad for his team’s last pre-season outing before they kick off their Super Rugby campaign against the Hurricanes on 24 February. De Jager is… Read more →
Bulls to warm up against Jaguares
The Bulls have added a Super Rugby warm-up game against the Jaguares to their pre-season schedule. According to SuperSport.com, the Bulls will host the Jaguares on 10 February, which adds to pre-season clashes against the Lions, Sharks and Stormers. The Bulls will kick off their Super Rugby campaign against the Hurricanes on 24 February. Full story Photo: Muzi Ntombela/BackpagePix
