Horn proud despite Lions’ Challenge Cup exit

Francke Horn praised the Lions’ character and set-piece dominance in brutal conditions in Perpignan on Saturday night. The 20-20 draw at the Stade Aimé Giral was not enough to take the Lions into the EPCR Challenge Cup round of 16, with Perpignan advancing on points...

B teams are killing Champions Cup

The Investec Champions Cup must be treated like the biggest prize to chase, not a nuisance to manage, writes SIMON BORCHARDT. This season, South African clubs have again selected B teams for certain away matches, with disastrous results. When a second-string Stormers...

Saffas Abroad: Doogz dominates in Japan

Springbok centre Damian de Allende dotted down for the Wild Knights as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed in the latest round of Japanese Rugby League One. It was a battle of the Springbok centres with De Allende‘s Saitama Panasonic Wild Knights claiming a...

Stormers’ big guns return for Sharks derbies

The Stormers are set to welcome back a wave of experience and Springbok quality as they prepare for back-to-back Vodacom URC matches against the Sharks. This is a timely boost that coach John Dobson believes could define both their domestic and European ambitions....