Ambitious Boland target Bok

The Boland Cavaliers are chasing the signature of a Springbok ahead of their return to the Currie Cup Premier Division. According to Rapport, the ambitious union have former Stormers and Springbok scrumhalf Louis Schreuder in their sights. The 35-year-old, who earned...

Argentina prop on Stormers’ shopping list

The Stormers are reportedly eager to secure the services of a seasoned Argentina international to beef the Cape outfit’s front-row stocks.  Newcastle tighthead prop Eduardo Bello is on the Stormers’ shopping list as director of rugby John Dobson seeks reinforcements,...

Plum: Sharks didn’t cash in close to tryline

Coach John Plumtree says the Sharks’ failure to score against 13 men just before half time proved costly in their 25-13 Vodacom URC semi-final defeat at Loftus. The Vodacom Bulls were leading 12-3 when centre Harold Vorster was yellow-carded in the 27th minute, but...

Baa Baas seek out Stormers bruiser

Stormers lock Ruben van Heerden is reportedly being targeted by the Barbarians to face the Springboks in Cape Town at the end of the month. According to Rapport, efforts are under way to secure Van Heerden’s services for the 28 June clash. The 27-year-old has attended...

There’s an aura about the All Blacks again

The world champion Springboks can expect a real challenge from Scott Robertson’s New Zealand during September’s blockbuster Tests in Auckland and Wellington, writes MARK KEOHANE. Writing for TimesLIVE, Keohane warns that the All Blacks have rediscovered their edge...