Van Zyl joins Boks as back-up in Durban

Piet van Zyl has been called up as an injury replacement for Rudy Paige, who has been ruled out of this Saturday’s Test against the All Blacks. Allister Coetzee confirmed…

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Steyn boots Boks to victory at Loftus

Flyhalf Morné Steyn scored all of the Springboks’ points in an unconvincing yet crucial 18-10 win against the Wallabies on Saturday at Loftus Versfeld. The importance of this result cannot be…

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Steyn to put the boot into Aussies

Morné Steyn’s kicking game should be the difference when the desperate Springboks tackle the Wallabies on Saturday at Loftus. Throw absolutely everything you have at the Wallabies. Take all points…

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All Black great gets Air Force honour

As if winning two World Cups and earning 148 caps for the All Blacks wasn’t enough, Richie McCaw has now become a wing commander in the New Zealand Air Force.…

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Steyn returns to flyhalf for Boks

Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has opted to start Rudy Paige and Morné Steyn in the halfbacks and Pat Lambie at fullback against Australia at Loftus on Saturday. The inclusion of…

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Boks release trio for Currie Cup duty
Damian de Allende evades a tackle

Boks release trio for Currie Cup duty

Damian de Allende, Lwazi Mvovo and Malcolm Marx have been released by the national team on Monday and will be available for Currie Cup selection this weekend. (more…)

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Lions roar past EP Kings
The Lions celebrate a try against the Kings

Lions roar past EP Kings

Kwagga Smith scored a hat-trick as the Golden Lions sealed a 71-7 bonus-point win over the EP Kings in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports. (more…)

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WP overcome spirited Griquas
Cheslin Kolbe takes a high ball against Griquas

WP overcome spirited Griquas

Western Province claimed a much-needed 52-31 bonus-point win over Griquas on Friday night. CRAIG LEWIS reports. (more…)

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Cheetahs seal top spot
Rayno Benjamin scores

Cheetahs seal top spot

Rayno Benjamin bagged a hattrick as the Free State Cheetahs claimed a 52-10 bonus-point win over the Pumas to reclaim their place at the top of the Currie Cup log, writes MARIETTE ADAMS. (more…)

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Bulls fire late to beat Boland
Bjorn Basson darts away from a Boland defender

Bulls fire late to beat Boland

The Blue Bulls ground out a 48-26 bonus-point win over the Boland Cavaliers in Wellington on Friday afternoon. CRAIG LEWIS reports. (more…)

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