Schools wrap: Grey Bloem battle past Affies

Grey College fought back from 10-0 down to beat Affies in Bloemfontein, while Paul Roos held off a spirited Boland Landbou. Affies made a dream start thanks to fullback Lamond Baatjies and flyhalf Ruben Groenewald, before a yellow card for a professional foul helped...

Towering Sale lock returns to SA

A former England U21 and Sale Sharks lock is set to play for Western Province in this year’s Currie Cup. According to Rapport, Alex Groves has been offered a one-year contract by the Stormers, subject to a medical examination. The 24-year-old South African, who...
Sharks keep winning ugly

Sharks keep winning ugly

Aphelele Fassi kicked three penalty goals as the Sharks ground out a Vodacom URC victory against Scarlets at Kings Park on Saturday. The 12-3 win moved the Sharks into third place on the log above Glasgow, who were still playing Leinster in Dublin. Coach John...
Visagie, Dobela star as Lions edge Ospreys

Visagie, Dobela star as Lions edge Ospreys

Lions captain Jaco Visagie bagged a brace of tries while flyhalf Lubabalo Dobela scored the stunning extra-time winner to seal a dramatic victory over Ospreys at Ellis Park on Saturday night. The lead changed hands eight times in a nine-try thriller and it was...
Dominant Bulls slay Dragons

Dominant Bulls slay Dragons

The Vodacom Bulls secured second spot on the URC log with a nine-try Dragons demolition at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The 55-15 victory took the Bulls nine points clear of third-placed Glasgow, who face Leinster in their last league-stage match in Dublin. As a...