Cheetahs choke in Bloem
The Highlanders scored three tries in the final five minutes to claim a 45-41 win against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Friday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
The Highlanders scored three tries in the final five minutes to claim a 45-41 win against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Friday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Brendan Venter says Johan Greeff should have apologised to the Cheetahs for disallowing a legitimate try against the Crusaders last Saturday.
CRAIG LEWIS looks ahead to the first four matches in round 11 of the competition.
Former Springbok coach Nick Mallett says SA Rugby should consider Super Rugby mergers between the Kings and Cheetahs, and the Bulls and Lions.
Craig Lewis makes his picks for this weekend's Super Rugby matches involving South African sides.
Fred Zeilinga and Tian Meyer will start as two of five changes to the Cheetahs' startling lineup for Friday's match against the Highlanders in Bloemfontein.
Cheetahs centre Nico Lee has been ruled out for four to six weeks with a grade-two ankle injury.
The Lions have enhanced their status as the leading local team, while the Kings have surpassed the Bulls in the South African group standings, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Blitzboks speedster Rosco Speckman will join the Cheetahs’ Super Rugby squad after the World Rugby Sevens Series.
The visitors scored seven tries in their 48-21 win in Bloemfontein.