Super Rugby Round 14 Preview Part 2
1 decade agoThe Waratahs host the Sharks, with both needing bounce-back performances after a disappointing game for the defending champions in Perth, and an unhappy season thus far for the Sharks. The Lions, who...
Preview: S15 Round 14, Part Two
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Intrigue, drama, sub-plots, controversies and surprises. It sound like a Hollywood scripted series or silver screen production. However, this is what Saturday's matches of Super Rugby's Round 14...
Double injury blow for Cheetahs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Cheetahs will be without two key players when they take on the Highlanders in Bloemfontein on Saturday. Star scrumhalf Sarel Pretorius and utility back Joe Pietersen have both been ruled out through...
Ackers, Swys make Lions tick
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Johannes Nicolaas Ackermann was known for his no-nonsense approach as a player, a brute who never took a step back. However, unlike some coaches who are seen weekly on television around the globe to...
Versatile players who are important for their sides
1 decade agoWith Wales assistant coach Rob Howley announcing today that James Hook could make the Wales World Cup squad because of his versatility to play in many positions we look at other players...
South Africa - The State of the Nation
1 decade ago by Len KaplanFourie du Preez Is there truth in the speculation in Pretoria that Fourie du Preez will be the new Bulls backline coach, or is it mere rumour? Pieter Rossouw will be returning from Pretoria to Cape...
Lions roar even louder now
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaLions boss Johan Ackermann has hailed his side’s come-from-behind win against the Highlanders as one of the best results his team have achieved this year.
Highlights: Super Rugby (Round 13)
1 decade ago by SA RugbyThe Sharks lost to the Hurricanes, the Lions fought back to beat the Highlanders, and the Stormers edged the Brumbies.
Best of the weekend: upsets aplenty set up tantalising final round across Europe
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogPlayoff race goes down to wire as Tigers and Chiefs win against the oddsWell, it’s a good job I’m not a betting man. Or, perhaps more honestly, this weekend showed why in the past I have been a...
That Lions win was huge
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Vodacom Super Rugby log has never looked as peculiar or has been as difficult to explain to someone not acquainted with how it works than it is right now. For instance, with a couple of weeks...
