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Cheetahs now lose Cook

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The Toyota Cheetahs received another injury setback as they look for some redemption on their Vodacom Super Rugby tour of Australasia, with flanker Jean Cook heading home as another casualty of the tough...

Stormers need to rethink flyhalf

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The return of Duane Vermeulen as No 8 and captain will provide a significant boost for a DHL Stormers team that too quickly drifted away from their planned structured approach against the Highlanders,...

Four horse race is distinctly possible

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The Vodacom Bulls’ good win over the Crusaders means they are at last starting to justify their pre-tournament billing as Vodacom Super Rugby South African conference favourites, but the Emirates Lions’...

Super Rugby Round 7 Review - Team Of The Week & More

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

Man of the Match Hurricanes vs Rebels: Callum GibbinsReds vs Lions: Warren Whiteley  Chiefs vs Cheetahs: Sam Cane Highlanders vs Stormers: Waisake Naholo Waratahs...

Super Rugby - 5 Things We Learnt From Round 7

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

1     Among those players have who have played little or no Super Rugby up to now, five gave a clear indication this weekend they may well have what it takes to make it at this level....

Leicester Tigers 25 Exeter 18: I've got much more to give, says...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers fly-half Freddie Burns believes there is a lot more to come from him after a match-winning performance against Exeter Chiefs.The 24-year-old kicked 20 of Leicester's points in a 25-18...

Jack Yeandle says Exeter Chiefs' losing bonus point against...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Jack Yeandle feels that Exeter Chiefs' losing bonus point acquired late in their 25-18 defeat to Leicester Tigers on Saturday could be pivotal come the end of the season. With the clock having run down,...

Freddie Burns puts the boot in as Leicester Tigers dent Exeter...

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Freddie Burns claimed victory in the battle of the fly-halves at Welford Road on Saturday as he helped Leicester Tigers dent Exeter Chiefs' play-off hopes with a hard-fought victory. Henry Slade's recent...

Good weekend for South African trio

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

The Vodacom Bulls delivered their top performance of the season as the Emirates Lions recorded their best Vodacom Super Rugby tour yet during an exciting weekend of Southern Hemisphere rugby. The...

Leicester Tigers star Manu Tuilagi set to miss rest of season

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Leicester Tigers are likely to chase Aviva Premiership glory without their star player after Manu Tuilagi faces the remainder of the season on the sidelines.The 23-year-old has been out with a groin problem...