Pukke claim Pirates Grand Challenge title

Pukke beat Roodepoort 26-25 in a cliffhanger Pirates Grand Challenge final at Wits University on Saturday. THEO GARRUN reports.

Barrett’s four floors Wallabies

Beauden Barrett scored four tries as the All Blacks romped to a 40-12 win over the Wallabies in Auckland on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Schools results (25 August)

Schools results from across the country as they come in.

Kolisi: Boks will get physical in Mendoza

Siya Kolisi says the Springboks will be looking to deliver another big physical performance against Argentina on Saturday.

Lions topple Griquas in 14-try thriller

The Golden Lions scored nine tries in their 62-41 hammering of Griquas in Johannesburg on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Faf fully available to Boks

The Sale Sharks have no issue with Faf de Klerk remaining with the Springboks for the entire Rugby Championship if need be.

Welwitschias pull out of First Division

The Welwitschias have withdrawn from the Currie Cup First Division as the Namibian Rugby Union is unable to pay for teams to travel to Windhoek.

Dobson: Augustus a physical beast

Western Province coach John Dobson says this season could be the making of No 8 Juarno Augustus, who will start their Currie Cup opener against the Free State Cheetahs. DYAN JACK reports.

Rassie: Add Argentina to Currie Cup

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says an Argentinian team would be a ‘wonderful addition’ to the Currie Cup.

‘Moving north is the way forward’

Springbok flanker Jaco Kriel has highlighted the benefits of South African teams making the move into northern hemisphere competitions.