Reinach scores, then gets sin-binned

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s European Champions Cup, European Challenge Cup and Japanese Top League matches involving South African players.

Hodge to miss Bledisloe Cup Test

The Wallabies have been handed a fresh blow as centre Reece Hodge has been ruled out for the rest of the year with an ankle injury.

Newcastle claim another French scalp

The Newcastle Falcons scored an 89th-minute try to beat Montpellier 23-20, while there were European Champions Cup wins for the Glasgow Warriors and Toulouse on Sunday.

Duane back, Beast out of Bok tour

Duane Vermeulen has been included in a 20-man Springbok training squad, while Beast Mtawarira has been ruled out of the end-of-year tour due to injury.

Aplon, Reinach set for Bok recalls

Gio Aplon and Cobus Reinach are set to be included in the Springbok squad for the European tour in November.

Bulls were unsure of regulations

Blue Bulls captain Hanro Liebenberg says he thought only a try would have allowed his side to progress to the final after extra-time in their semi-final loss to Western Province. DYLAN JACK reports.

Human: Bulls showed guts

Vodacom Blue Bulls coach Pote Human expressed his pride with his team after their narrow 35-32 semi-final loss to Western Province at Newlands. DYLAN JACK reports.

Human wants Bulls Super Rugby job

Blue Bulls coach Pote Human says it would be an ‘honour’ to coach their Super Rugby side after guiding a young Currie Cup team to the semi-finals. DYLAN JACK reports. 

Dobson: Province did not stick to plan

Western Province coach John Dobson says his side went off-book in their 35-32 extra-time semi-final victory against the Blue Bulls at Newlands. DYLAN JACK reports.

Marais boots Province into final

SP Marais scored 30 points to steer Western Province to a 35-32 extra-time win over the Blue Bulls in the Currie Cup semi-final at Newlands on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.