No mid-season break for Super Rugby
Sanzaar has confirmed that next year’s Super Rugby tournament will be played across 21 consecutive weeks between 15 February and 6 July.
World Rugby to rule on Mostert dispute
SA Rugby has asked World Rugby to intervene with and settle the ongoing contractual dispute between the Lions and Gloucester about the services of Franco Mostert.
Gloucester won’t rush Mostert into action
Franco Mostert will not make his Gloucester debut against the Bristol Bears on Friday.
Clinical Lions take U21 title
The Golden Lions claimed a 58-24 victory against the Blue Bulls in the U21 Championship final at Newlands on Saturday. DYLAN JACK reports.
Highlights: Sharks vs Golden Lions
Highlights of the Sharks’ 33-24 semi-final win against the Golden Lions at Kings Park.
Coach proud of young Lions’ effort
Ivan van Rooyen says the Golden Lions made big strides in this year’s Currie Cup despite being knocked out in the semi-finals by the Sharks on Saturday.
Watch: Fassi chases down Dyantyi
Aphiwe Dyantyi looked set to score an interception try at Kings Park, but Aphelele Fassi hunted him down.
Sharks survive Lions fightback
Dan du Preez scored a crucial 75th-minute try as the Sharks claimed a 33-24 win over the Golden Lions in Saturday’s semi-final at Kings Park. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Watch: 2007 World Cup final with Smit
Re-watch the full 2007 World Cup final with former Springbok captain John Smit.
Lions ready for physical Sharks onslaught
Golden Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen says while it’s in their DNA to play an expansive game, they have prepared for a bruising forward battle at Kings Park on Saturday.