Rampant Bulls trample Sharks

Rampant Bulls trample Sharks

The Vodacom Bulls scored 10 tries in a crushing Currie Cup win against the Sharks at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The 64-0 hammering saw coach Phiwe Nomlomo’s team move to the top of the log with a full haul of 10 log points from their first two matches, above the...
Visagie gets a double as Lions maul WP

Visagie gets a double as Lions maul WP

Captain Jaco Visagie led from the front and scored two tries as the Lions raced to an impressive win over Western Province at Ellis Park. The Lions followed up a 46-5 demolition of the Sharks in round 1 with a 40-19 victory over the visiting Capetonians on Saturday to...
‘Proud’ Schmidt hails Wallabies grit

‘Proud’ Schmidt hails Wallabies grit

Joe Schmidt praised Australia’s fighting spirit after a thunderous finish to the series against the Lions, and a fairytale send-off for veteran Nic White. Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt hailed his side’s “grit and resilience” after they stunned the British & Irish...
Aussie backs blitz Lions in consolation win

Aussie backs blitz Lions in consolation win

The Wallabies denied the British & Irish Lions a 3-0 series clean-sweep with a morale-boosting win in the third and final Test in Sydney. After a lengthy stop in play early in the second half due to lightning close to the stadium, the Wallabies shut out the Lions...

Watch: Schoeman’s ‘Pride of Lions’ poem

South African prop Pierre Schoeman reads a poem he wrote during his first tour with the British & Irish Lions. I wrote this poem for every @lionsofficial player, management, backroom staff for every friend and fan and family, every partner and sponsor for the...

Japan lures towering Du Preez

A South African giant is leaving Glasgow Warriors, tracing Eben Etzebeth’s footsteps to League One rugby in Osaka, Japan. Injury-hit former Cheetahs, Sale and Glasgow lock, JP du Preez has reportedly signed a deal with NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes. The 30-year-old South...