Three Super Rugby talking points (Round 4)
DYLAN JACK looks at the major talking points from the fourth round of Vodacom Super Rugby action this past weekend.
New signings to start for Sharks
The Sharks have named Ox Nche, Henco Venter and Sikhumbuzo Notshe in their starting lineup for the SuperHero Sunday match against the Stormers in Soweto.
Notshe highlights Boks’ honesty policy
Reflecting on his debut Test season in 2018, Sikhumbuzo Notshe has hailed the honesty of Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus.
Notshe’s inspirational tale
Sikhumbuzo Notshe is the first Springbok to hail from Nyanga in Cape Town. This is his story, in his own words.
Rassie favours speed over grunt
Sikhumbuzo Notshe will play a similar role to that of the injured Warren Whiteley when the Springboks face the Wallabies’ breakdown bandits on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports from Port Elizabeth.
Dobson: Notshe’s Bok start brilliant news
Western Province coach John Dobson says he ‘could not be happier’ for Sikhumbuzo Notshe, who will make his first start for the Springboks on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Dobson: Augustus a physical beast
Western Province coach John Dobson says this season could be the making of No 8 Juarno Augustus, who will start their Currie Cup opener against the Free State Cheetahs. DYAN JACK reports.
Stormers start Notshe, Du Toit ruled out
Sikhumbuzo Notshe will make his 50th appearance for the Stormers in one of four changes to their starting lineup to face the Lions at Newlands on Saturday.
Notshe set for Blitzboks stint
Stormers and Western Province loose forward Sikhumbuzo Notshe will join the Blitzboks ahead of the upcoming 2017-18 World Rugby Seven Series, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
