Super Rugby wrap: Saders stop Brumbies, Blues march on
The Blues crushed the Reds to tighten their grip at the top of the Super Rugby Pacific table, while the Crusaders inflicted a rare defeat on the Brumbies at the weekend.
The Blues crushed the Reds to tighten their grip at the top of the Super Rugby Pacific table, while the Crusaders inflicted a rare defeat on the Brumbies at the weekend.
The video of a man in Stormers kit dancing at a Vodacom United Rugby Championship game is one of rugby’s most-watched clips.
Sharks CEO Eduard Coetzee fired a shot at the Lions following their resistance to the exit of Vincent Tshituka and Carlu Sadie, saying “players who are happy do not leave a team”.
Grey College beat Paarl Boys’ High on Saturday and Wynberg Boys routed Boland Landbou in a shootout on another weekend of thrilling First XV schools rugby.
Benetton fullback Rhyno Smith produced some fancy footwork and an acrobatic celebration during his Man-of-the-Match performance against Italian rivals Zebre.
Gabin Villiere scored a brace of tries on Saturday to help Toulon ease past Saracens 25-16 and line up a European Challenge Cup final against Top 14 rivals Lyon.
The Vodacom Bulls held off a spirited second-half fightback from the Lions on Saturday to return to the top of the Currie Cup log, while the Joburg side suffered their 10th-straight defeat.
Rosko Specman returned with a vengeance as the Cheetahs thumped the Sharks in Bloemfontein on Saturday to extend their unbeaten run in the Currie Cup to nine games.
Lions captain Burger Odendaal featured in a moment to forget as he assisted the Bulls in scoring the decisive try at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night.
The Vodacom Bulls survived two yellow cards and a spirited fightback from the Lions to win a Currie Cup shootout at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday night.