Riley returns to lead Junior Boks

Regular captain Riley Norton is back in the Junior Springboks starting XV for their final U20 International Series encounter against Georgia U20 in Stellenbosch on Saturday. The match will take place at Paul Roos Gymnasium’s Markötter Stadium, with kick-off scheduled...

Leinster stack bench for Lions battle

Leinster have made six changes to the match 23 that lost to Bordeaux Bègles for Saturday’s Vodacom URC quarter-final clash against the Lions in Dublin. Head coach Leo Cullen has named potential match-winners Josh van der Flier, Jamison Gibson-Park, Harry Byrne and...
Blitzboks locked in for Spain opener

Blitzboks locked in for Spain opener

The Blitzboks are on the verge of their greatest season, but coach Philip Snyman says small details will be key in Valladolid this weekend. South Africa are on the cusp of winning both the regular-season SVNS series and three-tournament World Championship, but Snyman...

Bok legends urge Stormers to get back to basics

Schalk Burger and Jean de Villiers believe the Stormers need to tighten up their execution against Cardiff on Saturday to advance beyond the Vodacom URC quarter-finals. The Welsh outfit stunned the Stormers in the final round of league action, exposing defensive...

Stormers’ Khan relishing playoff test

Stormers scrumhalf Imad Khan is embracing the pressure of playoff rugby ahead of Saturday’s Vodacom URC quarter-final against Cardiff at Cape Town Stadium. The 22-year-old is in line to start in the injury absence of Springbok veteran Cobus Reinach and form a key...

Dobbo: Cardiff easiest of the quarter-finals

Stormers coach John Dobson has backed his side to overcome Cardiff in Saturday’s Vodacom URC quarter-final at Cape Town Stadium. The Stormers head into the knockout clash under pressure after a disappointing defeat to Cardiff in the final round of league action. But...