Bongi backs Sharks to stop Stormers maul

Bongi Mbonambi expects Saturday’s Vodacom URC clash in Cape Town to be decided where South African derbies usually are – up front.

Stormers boss Sharks in Cape Town

The Stormers will have history on their side when they host the Sharks in a Vodacom URC clash on Saturday. 

France B team to face All Blacks again

France are set to be without a host of first-choice players for their Nations Championship opener with New Zealand.

Tony breaks silence on All Blacks speculation

Springbok attack coach Tony Brown has reacted to reports linking him with a return to New Zealand to help coach the All Blacks.

Sonny Bill names new All Blacks captain

Sonny Bill Williams says the All Blacks need a new captain to move the team forward – and has named his ideal replacement.

De Villiers much more than a ball scavenger

Paul de Villiers has been lauded for his work as the Stormers’ breakdown specialist, but the man himself wants to broaden his all-round game impact.

Laker: Stormers to tighten midfield defence

Defence coach Norman Laker says the Stormers have addressed their “midfield collapses” ahead of Saturday’s Vodacom URC clash against the Sharks in Cape Town.

State of the URC: Stormers steel for Sharks attack

Hostilities and local rivalries resume in the Vodacom URC this weekend.

State of Euro cups: SA sides travel in last 16

The round of 16 lineups for the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup have been confirmed.

Cheetahs suffer late heartbreak in Paris

A 78th-minute try by centre Gael Fickou snatched victory for Racing 92 against the Cheetahs in a thrilling EPCR Challenge Cup clash on Sunday.