Wainwright double brings Wales delight

Wainwright double brings Wales delight

Wales ended a three-year wait for a win in the Six Nations with a convincing victory over Italy in Cardiff on Saturday. Wales entered the match on a 15-game losing streak in the tournament, with their previous Six Nations victory also coming against Italy back in...

Blitzboks leave it late to overcome France

Ronald Brown struck on the stroke of full-time against France to keep the Blitzboks unbeaten on day one of the New York Sevens. Brown’s late try and conversion sealed a hard-fought 12-5 victory as South Africa backed up their earlier win over New Zealand. The match...

Dobbo: Stormers’ most dominant performance

Stormers coach John Dobson hailed his side’s clinical display after their 32-19 victory against the Vodacom Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The visitors scored four tries – including a penalty try – to claim a valuable bonus point and end the hosts’ four-match...

Ackers: Bulls fell apart in second half

Coach Johan Ackermann says the Vodacom Bulls were left wondering “what if” after their 32-19 defeat to the Stormers at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. It could prove costly for the Bulls, who remain eighth on the Vodacom URC log – the final playoff spot – with only six...
Ireland keep Six Nations title dreams alive

Ireland keep Six Nations title dreams alive

Ireland beat Scotland in Dublin on Saturday to win the Triple Crown and stay in Six Nations title contention. Tommy O’Brien scored two of Ireland’s six tries in a 43-21 victory as the Irish dashed Scotland’s own Triple Crown and title hopes. The Irish – who extended...