Boshoff axed, as Lions ring changes
9 years ago by Rugby 365Springbok Marnitz Boshoff has paid the price for his poor start to the Super Rugby season, with coach Johan Ackermann axing the flyhalf from the matchday squad. Ackermann on Thursday named a team that...
Stormers wary of possible strategy shift
9 years ago by Super Sport.comThe DHL Stormers will be travelling to Johannesburg for their Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Emirates Lions fully aware as well as wary of the possibility that there could be a substantial strategy...
Sharks bounce back with bonus-point win
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumMarcell Coetzee scored two tries as the Sharks claimed a 29-12 bonus-point win over the Lions in Durban. Akona Ndungane and Cobus Reinach also touched down for the home side with Patrick Lambie kicking...
Sharks beat Lions in KP splash
9 years ago by Rugby 365The Sharks got their Super Rugby campaign back on track with an impressive 29-12 win over the Lions at a very wet Kings Park stadium on Saturday. The Round Two match was put in doubt by the monsoon-like...
Super Rugby Round 2 Preview Part 2
9 years ago by Len KaplanThe Highlanders come off a first-round bye to play against the Crusaders in Dunedin, with the Crusaders trying to recover from their first-round fiasco. The Reds, similarly dreadful last week, have...
No scapegoats in Ackermann's pride
9 years ago by Rugby 365The Lions fell well short of expectations in their opening Super Rugby match of the season, an 8-22 loss to the Hurricanes in Johannesburg last week. However, despite the obvious shortcomings in the...
Preview: S15 Round Two, Part Two
9 years ago by Rugby 365It is going to be an interesting Saturday, because most of the teams in action will be chasing their first win of the season. Only two of last week's winners will be in action on the day -the Stormers,...
Weekend teams and predictions
9 years ago by Front Row GruntCheetahs take a breather, but it’s game on for the other 4. Take in the weekend’s teams, times, SuperBru Community picks, odds, and Tank Lanning’s pesky predictions. Tank LanningThe Canes took...
Lions: Cheetahs did us no favours
9 years ago by Rugby 365The Sharks may have had a less than auspicious start to their Super Rugby campaign, but they remain one of the fancied teams in the competition. Lions coach Johan Ackermann, speaking to rugby365 ahead...
When reputations count for nothing
9 years ago by Rugby 365Round One of Super Rugby 2015 was absorbing and produced some fascinating results. It was clear reputations counted for nothing. There are four matches that stand out for me, where this 'lack of...
