Double blow for Sharks
The Sharks’ preparations for their Champions Cup opener this week were disrupted, with injuries to two key players affecting head coach John Plumtree’s plans.
Am: Bok ‘D’ needs to be smarter
Lukhanyo Am has called for the Springboks to make better decisions on defence in Cape Town after being breached a couple of times by the All Blacks at Ellis Park.
Am recalled, Kitsie boosts Bomb Squad
Lukhanyo Am has been recalled to start for the Springboks in the SARugbymag.co.za team picked to tackle the All Blacks in Cape Town on Saturday.
Watch: Bok star shows off footy skills
Lukhanyo Am displays some excellent ‘keepie uppie’ control at a wet and slippery Optus Stadium in the Rugby Championship against the Wallabies.
Bok champ tipped to leave Sharks
Challenge Cup title-holders, the Sharks are reportedly poised to lose the services of one of South Africa’s two-time World Cup winners to an overseas club.
Am excited to fly with ‘amazing’ Kriel
Lukhanyo Am is thrilled by the prospect of donning the Springbok No 12 jersey for the first time alongside Jesse Kriel in the rematch with the Wallabies in Perth on Saturday.
Lukhanyo buzzing for second coming
Lukhanyo Am is ready to provide a timely reminder of his qualities as he prepares for his first Test match for the Springboks since last August.
Boks ease fears over walking wounded
The Springboks provided good news on the injury front following concerns about several players carrying minor injuries ahead of the series against Ireland.
Sharks shed light on injured Boks
John Plumtree has explained the absence of Eben Etzebeth, Makazole Mapimpi and Grant Williams for the Sharks against the Vodacom Bulls in Durban on Saturday.
Sharks lose Bok champ for final
The Sharks will be without Lukhanyo Am for the Challenge Cup final against Gloucester on Friday, but expect Eben Etzebeth, Ethan Hooker and Vincent Koch to be fit for the clash in London.
