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  • You are here: Home ∼ Columns ∼ Jon Cardinelli ∼ Page 10

    Semi-finalists live on edge of law

    Semi-finalists live on edge of law

    The statistics show how the four Vodacom Super Rugby semi-finalists have pushed the envelope and conceded more penalties than most in 2019. JON CARDINELLI crunches the numbers.

    Posted in Jon Cardinelli, Super Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged crusaders, laws, Super Rugby
    Bulls surprise, Sharks disappoint

    Bulls surprise, Sharks disappoint

    The Vodacom Bulls showed signs of progress while the once-hyped Sharks were mercilessly exposed in the quarter-final matches staged in Australasia, writes JON CARDINELLI.

    Posted in Jon Cardinelli | Tagged Bulls, jon cardinelli, sharks, Super Rugby
    Jesse Kriel

    Can Bulls score landmark win in NZ?

    The Vodacom Bulls will have the opportunity to make history when they face the Hurricanes in Wellington on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

    Posted in Columns, Jon Cardinelli, Super Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged Bulls, New Zealand, sharks, Super Rugby
    Stormers must break cycle of mediocrity

    Stormers must break cycle of mediocrity

    The Stormers need to change more than their coach if they hope to progress in 2020 and beyond, writes JON CARDINELLI.

    Posted in Columns, Jon Cardinelli, Stormers, Super Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged Stormers, Super Rugby
    Barrett vs Pollard: A World Cup appetiser

    Barrett vs Pollard: A World Cup appetiser

    Psychological points will be on offer when All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett lines up against Springbok No 10 Handré Pollard in a Vodacom Super Rugby playoff this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

    Posted in Jon Cardinelli, Top headlines, World Cup Watch | Tagged Springboks, world cup watch
    Travel still biggest playoff hurdle

    Travel still biggest playoff hurdle

    The grueling travel demands associated with the Vodacom Super Rugby playoff schedule continue to hand the hosting teams a grossly unfair advantage, writes JON CARDINELLI.

    Posted in Jon Cardinelli, Top headlines | Tagged jon cardinelli column, playoffs, Super Rugby
    Pollard vs Jantjies: A Song of Ice and Fire

    Pollard vs Jantjies: A Song of Ice and Fire

    Ice-cool Handré Pollard goes into the crucial derby at Loftus Versfeld with a significant advantage over the volatile Elton Jantjies, writes JON CARDINELLI.

    Posted in Bulls, Columns, Jon Cardinelli, Lions, Super Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged Bulls, Elton Jantjies, Handre Pollard, Lions, Super Rugby
    Injuries open door for Du Preez

    Injuries open door for Du Preez

    Injuries to Warren Whiteley and Sikhumbuzo Notshe should see Dan du Preez trialled at No 8 at some stage in the Rugby Championship, writes JON CARDINELLI.

    Posted in Columns, Jon Cardinelli, Springboks, Top headlines | Tagged Springboks, world cup watch
    Aphelele Fassi

    Super Rugby’s rocking rookies

    JON CARDINELLI identifies five South African youngsters who have excelled in their first full season of Vodacom Super Rugby.

    Posted in Columns, Jon Cardinelli, Super Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged rookies, Super Rugby
    Handré Pollard

    Boks still losing player tug of war

    The decision to play and ultimately risk Handré Pollard this week is not in the Springboks’ World Cup interests, writes JON CARDINELLI.

    Posted in Jon Cardinelli, Top headlines | Tagged Column, jon cardinelli, Springboks, Super Rugby
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