Stormers bring back Boks
The Stormers have named a strong 28-man squad for their friendly against the Bulls in Wellington on Saturday.
Lions unveil Super Rugby squad
Coach Swys de Bruin has named a 40-man Lions squad for this year’s Super Rugby season.
Ulengo to see Swiss specialist
Injured Bulls wing Jamba Ulengo may see a tendon specialist in Switzerland.
Plum set for Canes top job
John Plumtree is set to succeed Chris Boyd as Hurricanes coach at the end of the Super Rugby season.
Boyd to leave Hurricanes
Hurricanes head coach Chris Boyd will leave the franchise at the end of this Super Rugby season to take up a new role in England. Boyd has been appointed director of rugby at English Premiership club the Northampton Saints, a position he will take up following his fourth year in charge of the Hurricanes. The 59-year-old said it had been… Read more →
Fortuin out for at least a month
Aston Fortuin will miss the opening month of Super Rugby after injuring his shoulder during the Bulls’ pre-season loss to the Sharks in Polokwane.
Schreuder injury blow for Sharks
Sharks scrumhalf Louis Schreuder will be out for ‘a while’ after injuring his hamstring in Saturday’s pre-season game against the Bulls.
Sharks double-up to outmuscle Bulls
Wing Makazole Mapimpi scored a brace as the Sharks beat the Bulls 31-14 in their pre-season warm-up in Polokwane on Saturday. While the Bulls split their squad into two groups for this game and the clash against the Lions earlier in the day, the Sharks utilised their entire playing squad in this encounter. Coach Robert du Preez fielded a strong XV… Read more →
Sharks roll out two teams
Sharks coach Robert du Preez has named two separate teams to play in their Super Rugby warm-up match against the Bulls in Polokwane on Saturday. Du Preez selected a first-half team (captained by Ruan Botha) and a second-half team (captained by Franco Marais) in order to test the various combinations in the squad. The side which will play first sees… Read more →
Thomas to focus on tighthead
Thomas du Toit is set to be considered solely as a tighthead prop during the Sharks’ 2018 Super Rugby season.
