Stormers ease past Sunwolves
8 years ago by iol.co.zaThe Stormers scored seven sparkling tries to record a bonus-point victory against Super Rugby rookies the Sunwolves at Newlands.
Du Plessis shines in WP win
8 years ago by iol.co.zaWestern Province overcame typical first-game handling issues and a huge Blue Bulls pack to record a scrappy 30-16 win in a Currie Cup opener at Newlands.
England topple lacklustre Blitzbokke
8 years ago by iol.co.zaA number of unforced errors came back to bite the Springbok Sevens as they lost 21-14 to England in their Hong Kong Sevens opener.
Lions must play smart rugby
8 years ago by iol.co.zaA victory in Durban for the Lions will see them in the pound seats in their conference, writes Jacques van der Westhuyzen.
Coach happy with Sunwolves’ progress
8 years ago by iol.co.zaJapan's Sunwolves are still seeking a first Super Rugby win but head coach Mark Hammett said their performances had exceeded expectations.
Weekend predictions
8 years ago by Front Row GruntIt’s another very manageable seven game weekend with a nice mix of SA games that sees the biggest problem lying with when to light that blimmin fire on Saturday! Tank Lanning The Stormers take on the...
Sharks’ Gold in the spotlight
8 years ago by iol.co.zaSharks coach Gary Gold will be under the spotlight when his team take on the Lions in Saturday's key Super Rugby clash after he was bitterly criticised for abusing a match official.
Pocock apologises after copping ban
8 years ago by iol.co.zaWallabies flanker David Pocock has issued an open apology for the foul play that earned him a ban this week, admitting he had let down his team mates.
Front row trickery or plain stupidity?
8 years ago by Front Row GruntDid Cheetahs coach Franco Smith pull a rabbit out the hat by starting his second string props, asks Tank Lanning in his Sport24 column, or did he publicly admit to a dreadful selection? Tank Lanning So...
‘Sanzaar too soft on guilty Gold’
8 years ago by iol.co.zaThe sentiment out of New Zealand is that Sharks coach Gary Gold got off lightly for storming into a TMO’s box and verbally abusing him.
