Schools wrap: Grey College hammer Helpmekaar

Grey College won big on day two of the North-South Rugby Tournament, while there were also notable victories for hosts Affies and Paarl Gim. A Lamla Mgedezi hat-trick powered Grey College to a 51-19 win over Helpmekaar. It was tight early on, but a try from JV Coetzee...

Bulls back heads abroad

A key member of the Vodacom Bulls backline has decided to continue his career in France. According to Rapport, utility back David Kriel is set to join Top 14 club La Rochelle at the end of the season, ending speculation over his future after attracting interest from...

Dobbo: Stormers got job done

John Dobson says a yellow card and impatience hurt the Stormers, but a sharper second half saw them past Edinburgh. The visitors held the Stormers to 7-7 at half-time at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday night and briefly led 14-12, before the home side pulled away in the...

JP’s Sharks mirror his mindset

JP Pietersen’s growing impact as head coach is driving the Sharks’ resurgence, writes MARK KEOHANE. Writing for the Sunday Times, Keohane says the Sharks are showing the same physicality, rugby intelligence and mental resolve that defined Pietersen’s playing career....

Franco keeps high-flying Glasgow grounded

Franco Smith is keeping his Glasgow Warriors flat on the ground as they continue to soar in the Vodacom URC. The log leaders strengthened their grip with a convincing 31-10 bonus-point win over Benetton at Scotstoun – a result that saw Smith get one over his former...