Smit: ‘Tough’ Test awaits the Boks in Joburg

Former Springbok skipper John Smit has warned that Australia will arrive at Ellis Park battle-hardened for Saturday’s Rugby Championship opener, but believes the Springboks still have the edge. JAKE: Rassie wary of Joe’s Wallabies Reflecting on the Wallabies’ recent...

Van Wyk backs WP to turn corner in Bloem

Western Province winger Shilton van Wyk insists the team is edging closer to a complete 80-minute performance as they chase a first Currie Cup win of the season in Bloemfontein. WP are still rooted to the bottom of the table with zero log points after three rounds,...
Griquas rally to sink yellow Sharks

Griquas rally to sink yellow Sharks

Fullback Cameron Hufke scored a late try as Griquas overhauled a Sharks team that conceded three yellow cards in Kimberley on Friday. In a match where the lead changed hands five times, the hosts bounced back from a three point half-time deficit, scoring 19 points in...

Siya unfazed by No 8 switch

Captain Siya Kolisi says he will play a similar role for the Springboks despite wearing No 8 on his back against the Wallabies at Ellis Park on Saturday. Kolisi, who usually packs down at openside flank, will start at the back of the scrum for the Rugby Championship...

Boland lose captain for Bulls clash

Boland Cavaliers captain Marlyn Williams has been ruled out of Sunday’s Currie Cup match against the Vodacom Bulls in Wellington. The lock suffered a facial fracture in the win against the Lions and is replaced by debutant Jurie van Vuuren, with No 8 Thurlow Marsh...