Jon Cardinelli

Stormers expect ruck assault

The Stormers are bracing for another fierce and potentially rule-bending breakdown performance by the Brumbies in the qualifying play-off on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Vermeulen signs for Toulon

Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen has signed a three-year deal with European champions Toulon.

Duane to miss Brumbies clash

Duane Vermeulen has been ruled out of the qualifying play-off against the Brumbies and may not be fit for a possible semi-final. JON CARDINELLI reports.

History against Stormers

The Stormers will need to break franchise and South African play-off records in order to claim their maiden Vodacom Super Rugby title. JON CARDINELLI reports.

SA impostors in elite company

South Africa’s Vodacom Super Rugby challenge has been poor in 2015 and we are fortunate to have as many as one team in the play-offs, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Sharks finish on winning note

The Sharks scored five tries in their 34-12 win over a second-string Stormers side in Durban on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Hurricanes stall Chiefs

The Hurricanes beat the Chiefs 21-13 on Saturday to deny the men from Hamilton a home play-off. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Bismarck to depart with a bang

Bismarck du Plessis will inspire the Sharks to a consolation win over a second-string Stormers side in Durban this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

SBW must fire for Chiefs

Sonny Bill Williams needs to produce an influential display against the Hurricanes this Saturday if the Chiefs are to strengthen their bid for a home play-off, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Jean eyes World Cup prize

Recovering Springbok captain Jean de Villiers is working with visual skills expert Sherylle Calder in order to bring his reaction time up to speed. JON CARDINELLI reports.