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Super Rugby Round 9 Preview Part 2

1 decade ago by Len Kaplan

The Force are back home in Perth after their fortnight in South Africa, well rested after a bye week, and have a golden opportunity to break their six-game losing streak against the embattled Cheetahs....

Preview: S15 Round Nine, Part Two

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

There will be a lot of desperation on display in the second half of the weekend's Super Rugby matches. We start this part of our preview in Perth, where the Cheetahs - on a five-match losing streak...

Super Rugby Preview: Can Highlanders crack Crusaders bogey?

1 decade ago by TVNZ New Zealand

Preview of Super Rugby round nine matches (all times NZT):Friday, April 10 Blues v Brumbies at Eden Park, Auckland, 7. 35pm Head to Head: Played 20, Blues 11, Brumbies 9In Auckland: Played 11, Blues 7,...

Weekend predictions

1 decade ago by Front Row Grunt

The Lions have only won 2 out of their last 14 encounters against the Sharks, but many consider them favourites this weekend. Catch the odds, Superbru community picks as well as Tank Lanning and Andrew...

Time to get over the rugby

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

A fortnight ago we suggested that the weekend's round of Vodacom Super Rugby was an opportunity for South African sports fans to get over the harrowing experience of seeing the Proteas exit from the...

Gold bemoans 'bizarre instructions'

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Sharks boss Gary Gold said if he had the choice he would not be resting Springboks Jannie du Plessis and Tendai Mtawarira the Lions.

Flip back as Bulls change two

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Springbok lock Flip van der Merwe will make his long-awaited return to Super Rugby from the bench as his Vodacom Bulls team face the Queensland Reds at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The Bulls made...

Sharks make eight changes

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Following their heavy defeat at home last weekend, the Sharks have made no less than eight changes to their team to face the Lions.

Bulls extend Pollard's 'rest'

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Bulls coach Frans Ludeke has opted to extend the lay-off period for Springboks Handré Pollard and Jan Serfontein. The duo will not feature in the matchday squad when the South African conference leaders...

Law discussion: A different ball

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Bulls played the Lions last Saturday and lost. Pierre Spies, their captain, complained about the refereeing of the end-game. With just under three minutes to play the referee penalised Jaco Kriel...