
Lions hungry for more derby wins
Head coach Ivan van Rooyen hopes Saturday’s victory over the Stormers boosts the Lions’ confidence as they refocus for three successive all-South African clashes.
Head coach Ivan van Rooyen hopes Saturday’s victory over the Stormers boosts the Lions’ confidence as they refocus for three successive all-South African clashes.
Griquas are hopeful of hosting a Springbok match this year as SA Rugby review the current Test hosting model.
The Vodacom Bulls have reportedly received a significant transfer fee for Carlu Sadie, with Bordeaux-Begles buying the prop out of his new contract with the Pretoria outfit.
The dominance of the New Zealand teams in the opening round of 2025 Super Rugby Pacific will have caught the eye of Springbok head coach Rassie Erasmus, writes MARK KEOHANE.
NZ Rugby is sticking to its eligibility rules despite an unsuccessful bid for the early return from Japan of All Blacks flyhalf Richie Mo’unga.
Jake White rued the absence of injured loose forward Cameron Hanekom as the Vodacom Bulls succumbed to the Sharks at Loftus on Saturday.
John Dobson says the Stormers paid the price for their inaccuracy in Saturday’s loss to the Lions, and must regroup for a do-or-die clash to remain in the Vodacom URC playoffs hunt.
Backline coach Dave Williams lauded the character of a Sharks team missing several Springboks after their 29-19 bonus-point victory against the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus on Saturday.
The Sharks survived a three-man deficit in the second half to overhaul the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Gianni Lombard kicked 15 points as the Lions beat the Stormers on Saturday for the first time at Ellis Park in five years in round 11 of the Vodacom URC.