Sharks lock signs for Top 14 club
French club Stade Francais have bolstered their strength in the second row with the signing of Sharks lock JJ van der Mescht.
Green vs Gold – Post-match reaction
Hear the thoughts of captains Siya Kolisi and Lukhanyo Am, as well as youngsters Sanele Nohamba, JJ van der Mescht and Wandisile Simelane following Green’s victory over Gold at Newlands.
Young Player of the Year: The nominees
Five prodigiously talented players have been nominated in the SA Young Player of the Year category. Here we take a closer look at each contender.
Watch: Van der Mescht try
Junior Springboks lock JJ van der Mescht intercepted a knock-down from a lineout and ran 50m for this try against New Zealand U20 on Wednesday.
Sharks duo to make Junior Boks debut
JJ van der Mescht and Fezokuhle Mbatha will make their first starts for the Junior Boks in their tour opener against England in Coventry on Friday.
