Craig Lewis

Injury boosts for Stormers

Oli Kebble, Frans Malherbe, Dan du Plessis and Nizaam Carr are all available for the Stormers’ quarter-final against the Chiefs at Newlands this Saturday.

Du Plessis blow for Stormers

Stormers flyhalf Jean-Luc du Plessis is likely to miss Saturday’s Super Rugby quarter-final against the Chiefs at Newlands due to an ankle injury.

SA rugby still playing catch-up

The unrelenting superiority of the New Zealand teams in Super Rugby suggests there will be more suffering for the Springboks during the Rugby Championship, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

What we’ve learned

Five lessons from the past weekend's Super Rugby matches, according to CRAIG LEWIS.

Highlanders hold off Chiefs

The Highlanders clinched a hard-fought 25-15 win over the Chiefs in Dunedin on Saturday to finish second in the New Zealand conference. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Strong defence aided Landers

A superior defensive performance enabled the Highlanders to come away with a 25-15 win over the Chiefs in Dunedin, according to SARugbymag.co.za's Opta-powered stats.

Hurricanes blow Saders away

The Hurricanes kept the Crusaders scoreless in the second half as they secured an impressive 35-10 bonus-point win in Christchurch on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Second-half surge inspired Canes

A totally dominant second-half performance from the Hurricanes saw them beat the Crusaders 35-10 in Christchurch, according to SARugbymag.co.za's Opta-powered stats.

Bok trio miss Olympic cut

Springboks Bryan Habana, Ryan Kankowski and Francois Hougaard have been left out of the 12-man Blitzboks squad for the Olympic Games in Rio.

Lions face tough task

A second-string Lions side will be tasked with the considerable challenge of overcoming the Jaguares in Buenos Aires to secure top spot in the overall Super Rugby standings on Saturday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.