The Sharks will make their Champions Cup bow at home to a Harlequins outfit featuring a couple of familiar faces, which has Ox Nche pumped for the scrum battle on Saturday.
With South African teams set to debut in the Champions and Challenge cups this week, England prop Joe Marler has raised an eyebrow at playing a European competition in the Republic.
The Vodacom Bulls have secured the signature of a Springbok on a long-term deal that adds muscle to the Highveld heavies from next season.
The Vodacom Bulls are set to solve their tight five issues with the acquisition of a heavyweight Springbok scrum anchor next year.
Harlequins duo Tyrone Green and Wilco Louw scored their first Premiership tries of the new season, while Leicester Tigers captain Hanro Liebenberg did the same for the defending champions on Saturday.
Which player in this week’s second-string Springbok team will use the match against Argentina as a springboard to the first-choice lineup?
Andre Esterhuizen, Wilco Louw and Tyrone Green starred as Harlequins beat the Exeter Chiefs at Twickenham to claim their first English Premiership title since 2012.
Five South Africans have been named in the match-day squads for Saturday’s English Premiership final between Harlequins and the Exeter Chiefs at Twickenham. (more…)
Head coach John Dobson and members of the Stormers squad say an emotional farewell to Dillyn Leyds, Wilco Louw, Jean-Luc du Plessis and Cobus Wiese ahead of their respective moves overseas.
Ahead of his move to Harlequins, Springbok prop Wilco Louw chats about training on the farm during lockdown, being coached by Welsh great Adam Jones and braaiing with Andre Esterhuizen upon his arrival in England.
