The Lions can still go on to win this season’s Super Rugby title, but they need to heed the lessons learned from their last two major playoff games, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)
The Stormers won’t break their playoff curse until smarter decisions are taken in terms of tactics and player recruitment, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)
Picking an all-rounder and moving Quinton de Kock up the order were two sustainable selection decisions to work from, writes TOM SIZELAND. (more…)
Four-day Tests will rob Test cricket of the knockout blows that have shaped the classic five-day battles over the years, writes Gary Lemke. (more…)
Gritty performances by the Proteas’ top six at Trent Bridge bode well for a crucial contest at the Oval, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)
The Lions have the defensive tools – and more importantly, the home advantage – to win three playoff matches and ultimately a first Super Rugby crown, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)
The Kings have not only provided plenty of on-field entertainment this season, but also proved a point by leading the way in terms of transformation, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)
The ICC’s ridiculous decision to suspend Kagiso Rabada means the selectors have a difficult decision to make. (more…)
South Africa’s best rugby teams cannot leave Sanzaar and join the elite tournaments in the northern hemisphere soon enough, writes JON CARDINELLI. (more…)
Two contrasting results and nations, but what can Bafana Bafana learn from Confederations Cup champions Germany? MARSHALL GOUTS explores. (more…)