Captain returns for Kings
Lock Steven Sykes has recovered from a shoulder injury and should be available for the Kings' clash with the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.
Lock Steven Sykes has recovered from a shoulder injury and should be available for the Kings' clash with the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.
The Lions have moved to the top of the South African group while the race for the Africa 1 title has opened up after the Stormers' unexpected draw in Singapore, writes JON CARDINELLI.
The hosts scored four tries to win 34-20 in Bloemfontein.
The Cheetahs scored four tries in their 34-20 victory against the Kings in Bloemfontein on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
The return of the Cheetahs' first-choice front row should stabilise their scrum against the Kings in Bloemfontein on Saturday, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
Shane Gates will captain the Kings against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
A multi-million rand cash injection could save the Eastern Province Rugby Union from final liquidation.
Loose forwards CJ Velleman and Chris Cloete have been ruled out of action for lengthy spells in a considerable double blow for the Kings.
The visitors had to work hard for a 34-18 bonus-point win in Port Elizabeth.
The Sharks’ big win against the Hurricanes has heaped the pressure on the Bulls and Lions ahead of their respective round 12 clashes, writes JON CARDINELLI.