Weekend predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntIt’s an industrial rugby weekend, mense! All 6 SA sides hit the turf, and all 6 play overseas teams! Yep, not a single Currie Cup game or Aussie derby in sight! Tank Lanning The fixtures: Friday the...
Mr Pulver, hit the accelerator on the NRC
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auSomething has happened that requires urgent attention: today the NRC is the single most important part of Australian Rugby. The sports Minster in South Africa has refused to allow Rugby and Cricket tours...
Scholtz to make debut for Lions
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Emirates Lions have thrust young Pieter Scholtz into the limelight, giving him a starting berth to cover their tighthead injury crisis ahead of a tough Vodacom Super Rugby encounter against the Hurricanes.
Stormers move towards full strength
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSpringbok Damian de Allende will pair up in the midfield with skipper Juan de Jongh for the first time this Vodacom Super Rugby season when the DHL Stormers host the Waratahs at Newlands on Saturday.
Team GB Rugby 7s kit ready to make debut at 2016 Olympics
1 decade ago by Rugby DumpYesterday adidas unveiled the new Great Britain kit that will be used to represent Team GB's Rugby 7s teams when the sport makes its return to the Olympics in a few months time. While rugby was last in...
Why it’s big for the Lions
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThey should feel fairly comfortable on top of their group in the African conference but there is another reason other than log position that should ratchet the pressure up for the Emirates Lions.
Sharks out to attack Chiefs scrum
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Cell C Sharks will be looking to exploit potential weaknesses in the Chiefs set-scrum when the two teams clash in a Vodacom Super Rugby match in New Plymouth on Friday.
Chiefs coach says he's no cheat
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWaikato Chiefs coach Dave Rennie on Thursday angrily denied cheating in the dying minutes of his side's nail-biting Super Rugby win over the Wellington Hurricanes last weekend.
Brumbies welcome back Pocock
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comOpenside flanker David Pocock has returned from suspension for the ACT Brumbies for their pivotal clash against the Otago Highlanders in Invercargill on Saturday.
Healy keen to enhance Ireland claims
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht winger Matt Healy said he needs a huge finish to the season if he is to have a chance of making the Irish squad for the three-match tour of South Africa.
