Gelant set to boost Stormers for Glasgow clash
Boosted by the return of Warrick Gelant, Stormers will look to return to their identity against Glasgow Warriors in Cape Town on Friday after winning the arm-wrestle against the Vodacom Bulls.
Buthelezi: Leinster ‘B team’ has 10 internationals
Phepsi Buthelezi and the Sharks are wary of the threat posed by a second-string Leinster outfit that boasts a host of international players.
Duane torpedoing SA’s URC playoff hopes
Duane Vermeulen is helping his Ulster teammates “get over” their Champions Cup disappointment to beat Munster and push the SA teams out of URC playoff contention.
Jean: De Allende is ‘critical’ to Bok success
Jean de Villiers says there is no reason to believe Damian de Allende is slowing down in the wake of the centre’s recent excellent performances for Munster. DYLAN JACK reports.
Jean: ‘Dangerous’ for Boks to exit Rugby Championship
Jean de Villiers and Jim Hamilton think it’s inevitable the Springboks will join the Six Nations, but raise concerns over the impact the move could have on the Test calendar and future British & Irish Lions tours. DYLAN JACK reports.
Saffas Abroad: De Allende powers Munster to Euro quarters
Damian de Allende produced a performance showcasing his world-class status as South Africans enjoyed varied success in the European Champions Cup round of 16 second legs over the weekend.
Blitzboks fall short once again
The Blitzboks suffered a second Cup quarter-final defeat in two weeks, a second-half fightback not enough to trump Samoa at the Canada Sevens on Sunday.
Blitzbok coach on Samoa: Let’s get physical
Assistant coach Renfred Dazel says the Blitzboks are ready to get up close and personal with Samoa in Sunday’s Cup quarter-finals at the Canada Sevens.
Unbeaten Blitzboks set up Samoa showdown
The Blitzboks will face old rivals Samoa in the Cup quarter-finals of the Canada Sevens on Sunday night after a clean sweep of Pool C at BC Place on Saturday.
Duane: I was in a bad spot in South Africa
Duane Vermeulen says he could have stayed at the Vodacom Bulls, but chose to join Irish side Ulster rather than being “stuck in one place”.
