Rebels prop Weeks faces two months on sidelines
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumMelbourne Rebels have suffered a hefty blow, losing leading prop Laurie Weeks for up to eight weeks with a leg fracture. Weeks suffered the injury in Friday's loss to the Hurricanes in Wellington. ...
Super Rugby flavour to New Zealand Under 20s
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumNew Zealand have named seven Super Rugby-contracted players in their Under 20 squad for a key warm-up tournament ahead of the Junior World Championship in June. The Junior All Blacks will travel across...
Proudfoot wants 'robust' Stormers
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Stormers forwards coach Matt Proudfoot wants his team to be more direct and physical when they face the table-topping Hurricanes on Friday. After a four-match winning start to the season, which saw...
Stormers need to rethink flyhalf
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe 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,...
Hurricanes expect All Black boost
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Hurricanes could not have asked for a better start to the Super Rugby season, managing six wins from as many outings.
Four horse race is distinctly possible
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe 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 KaplanMan 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 Kaplan1 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....
Diggercane’s Super Rugby wrap: Round 7
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAnother round of Super Rugby has run its course and after seven rounds the likely playoff contenders are becoming clearer. The Australian Conference The Rebels kicked off the round for the Australian teams...
Good weekend for South African trio
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe 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...
