Griquas eye more silverware

Coach Pieter Bergh has made eight changes to the Griquas starting XV for their final Tbilisi Cup match against Spain’s Iberians on Sunday. The Currie Cup champions have won all five of their Toyota Challenge matches this year, having gone three from three in...

Everitt: Lineout got us over line

Edinburgh coach Sean Everitt credited flank Liam McConnell for disrupting the Stormers lineout at Hive Stadium on Friday night. The visitors lost 11 lineouts in a 17-13 defeat, including one in stoppage time after they had kicked a penalty to the corner with an...

Dobbo disappointed with lineout malfunction

John Dobson singled out the Stormers’ inaccuracy from the side of the pitch in Edinburgh on Friday, as the Capetonians look to bounce back to winning ways next week. Dobson’s men lost 17-13 at Hive Stadium, after trailing 3-0 at half-time in the URC round-two clash....
Edinburgh edge Stormers at the Hive

Edinburgh edge Stormers at the Hive

Two second-half converted tries for hosts Edinburgh denied Siya Kolisi a memorable Stormers return in a narrow defeat on Friday night in round two of the URC. The Stormers trailed 3-0 at half-time following a tightly contested opening 40 minutes, Edinburgh flyhalf...

Franco fears ‘elitist’ Euro revamp

Glasgow Warriors coach Franco Smith has warned that reducing the number of Investec Champions Cup teams from 24 to 16 could widen the financial gap between URC and French clubs. French league president Yann Roubert this week backed an English proposal for a revamped...