Big early test for Stormers
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe extent of the examination that Robbie Fleck’s young DHL Stormers team will be subject to in Saturday’s Newlands dress rehearsal for the Vodacom Super Rugby season is packed into statistics...
Sharks count cost of Toulon win
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThere were some pleasing aspects to the Cell C Sharks’ surprise 29-21 win over a mostly second string Toulon team in France on Friday
Schmidt satisfied after Ireland snatch draw
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comIreland coach Joe Schmidt was deflated after his side gave up a 13-point lead in Sunday's opening Six Nations draw with Wales, but he thought his inexperienced team acquitted themselves well.
Picamoles sidelined with hamstring injury
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comFrance No 8 Louis Picamoles's Six Nations campaign is in doubt after he siffered a torn hamstring during their 23-21 win against visitors Italy on Saturday.
New Zealand pinch Sydney Sevens
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe more accurate headline would be New Zealand didn’t win the inaugural Sydney Sevens at Allianz Stadium last night in a cliffhanger, Australia lost it. The men in gold showed enormous courage and...
Wales peg Ireland back to draw opener
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWales drew 16-16 with defending champions Ireland in an absorbing Six Nations opener on Sunday, clawing back a 13-point first half deficit to take the lead before Johnny Sexton levelled with a late penalty.
Anscombe out of Wales's Six Nations opener
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comWales full-back Gareth Anscombe was ruled out of his side's Six Nations opener against Ireland in Dublin on Sunday due to a tight hamstring, a Welsh Rugby Union spokesman said.
Cheetahs beat Bulls in Zim hit-out
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Cheetahs came out on top in pre-season hit-out with the Bulls in Harare on Saturday.
All Blacks edge Aus to win Sydney title
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comTeenager Rieko Ioane scored a dramatic last-gasp try to give New Zealand a 27-24 win over Australia in a thrilling final on Sunday and dash hopes of a home triumph in the inaugural Sydney Sevens.
Blitzboks lose to Fiji in play-off
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Blitzbokke wrapped up their Sydney Sevens leg with a 26-12 defeat to Fiji in the third-place play-off on Sunday.
