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Super Rugby final will be ‘brutal’

9 years ago by iol.co.za

The Wellington Hurricanes-Otago Highlanders Super 15 final “is going to be brutal”, according to All Blacks coach Steve Hansen.

Hurricanes send Chiefs on the road

9 years ago by iol.co.za

The Hurricanes came from behind to beat the Chiefs in the final round of Super Rugby in New Plymouth.

Sharks’ goodbye to stars

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Willem Alberts and legendary Sharks’ duo Bismarck and Jannie du Plessis will be leaving the Sharks after this season.

Crusaders end era with win

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Nemani Nadolo scored two tries as the Canterbury Crusaders ended an era with a victory over the ACT Brumbies.

Western Force scrape past Rebels

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Bottom of the table Western Force finished their Super Rugby season with a win over the Rebels in Melbourne.

Stormers make 14 changes

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Nizaam Carr will lead the Stormers onto King’s Park to battle the Sharks with 14 teammates who have been called up to the starting line-up for Super Rugby’s final league match.

Highlanders thrash Auckland Blues

9 years ago by iol.co.za

The Otago Highlanders will head into the Super Rugby playoffs brimful of confidence after trouncing the lowly Auckland Blues at Eden Park .

Jerry Collins to be buried in hometown

9 years ago by iol.co.za

The body of Jerry Collins will be brought back to New Zealand for a public funeral in his home-town of Porirua next Wednesday.

Video: Tries For Teachers campaign

9 years ago by iol.co.za

Vodacom donates R5 000 towards teacher training for every try scored by a South African team during the 2015 Super Rugby season.

Jean vital for Boks WC hopes

9 years ago by iol.co.za

The importance of having Jean de Villiers available for the Springboks cannot be underestimated according to former World Cup winning captain John Smit.