Province back at the top
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Western Province overcame a game, but outclassed, Griquas 36-12 at Newlands on Saturday to reclaim their place at the top of the Currie Cup standings. Even though the bonus-point try came long after...
Etzebeth's education continues
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyEben Etzebeth isn't your average 22-year-old. South Africa's young lock is viewed as absolutely pivotal to the team's future. That's not a status which is simply handed out either. In his 27 caps...
Lions in control of their destiny
1 decade ago by Rugby 365With only three weeks left before the Currie Cup play-offs, Golden Lions coach Johan Ackermann says his team is well-placed following their 29-15 victory over the Pumas in Johannesburg on Friday. "We...
Lions pummel Pumas
1 decade ago by SA RugbyThe Golden Lions scored four tries in their 29-15 win over the Pumas at Ellis Park on Friday. BRENTON CHELIN reports.
Hansen shrugs off All Blacks airport delay
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyNew Zealand head coach Steve Hansen insists a delayed trip to Buenos Aires will not affect his side's preparations for their Rugby Championship clash with Argentina.
Lions well placed after win
1 decade ago by Currie Cup NewsGolden Lions coach Johan Ackermann says his team is well-placed in the Currie Cup following their victory over the Pumas.
Delay won't trip up All Blacks
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The All Blacks' departure for Argentina may have been delayed by a day, but that won't be a major distraction for the world's top-ranked team. New Zealand, requiring a bonus-point win against Argentina...
Saturday Round-Up
1 decade agoTuohy Trouble: Ulster are facing a prolonged period without international second row forward Dan Tuohy, after he left the field with an injured wrist last night as Ulster overcame the Cardiff Blues. Tuohy,...
Plane problem leaves All Blacks waiting at Auckland Airport
1 decade ago by TVNZ New ZealandThe All Blacks have suffered their first challenge to their two match Rugby Champion road trip. Their flight to Argentina has been delayed for 12 hours due to mechanical problems with the plane. The...
Richard Wigglesworth prepared to wait for his chance
1 decade ago by The TimesRichard Wigglesworth is used to being overlooked. As a callow teenager, he was never part of any Premiership academy. His education instead was in the rugby outposts of Fylde and Preston Grasshoppers,...
