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Grenoble rugby players held for rape

7 years ago by iol.co.za

Six Grenoble rugby players, including two Irishmen, two New Zealanders and an Australian, were detained on Wednesday following a rape complaint.

Senatla remains focused on Super Rugby

7 years ago by iol.co.za

Seabelo Senatla is remaining focused on short-term goals with the Stormers, ahead of his sides’s Super Rugby clash with the Sunwolves.

Bosch poised to start at 10 for Sharks

7 years ago by iol.co.za

If the Sharks’ training session was anything to go by, we could see Curwin Bosch stepping in to play flyhalf against the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein.

Super Rugby: Time for some brave decisions to be made

7 years ago by iol.co.za

New Zealand and Australia need South African participation in Super Rugby more than we need them, writes Mike Greenaway.

Brumbies ask fans to 'turn up' amid Super revamp

7 years ago by iol.co.za

“By turning up to this weekend’s match against the Highlanders to cheer the team on, you can help to show what the Brumbies mean to this city.”

Stormers centre Jones out for five months

7 years ago by iol.co.za

Cheslin Kolbe (ankle sprain) and Jano Vermaak (calf strain) will both return to training next week and should be in contention to play against the Cheetahs at Newlands on April 1.

Force, not Cheetahs, should be cut from Super Rugby

7 years ago by iol.co.za

There no rugby or financial reasons to cut the Cheetahs from Super Rugby, writes Ashfak Mohamed.

Springboks could pay for poor season at Japan World Cup

7 years ago by iol.co.za

The Springboks dismissal 2016 could come back to haunt them when the draw for the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan takes place in May.

Fleck names Stormers touring squad

7 years ago by iol.co.za

Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has named a 25-man squad for the trip to Singapore where they will face the Sunwolves.

Stormers give Etzebeth, Pieter-Steph a breather

7 years ago by iol.co.za

Stormers Head Coach Robbie Fleck has named a 25-man squad for the trip to Singapore where they will face the Sunwolves.