Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntChiefs change 11, Hendricks back for the Cheetahs and Kanko back for the Sharks. Take in the weekend’s teams, SuperBru Community picks, collated odds and Tank’s predictions. Tank LanningFriday,...
Preview: S15 Round Three, Part One
1 decade ago by Rugby 365It may be early days yet, just two rounds played, but already some interesting trends are beginning to develop in the last addition of a 15-team Super Rugby tournament. Some teams have had more problems...
Double Cheetah change
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Cheetahs coach Naka Drotske made two changes to his side for their Super Rugby encounter against the Blues at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on Friday. The Cheetahs enjoyed a bye last week...
SARU 'quotas' achievable on merit
1 decade ago by Rugby 365After my article last week - which stated that quotas in South African sport must stop - I decided to put on a coach/selector's cap and named a Springbok team on merit. I attempted to see how many...
When reputations count for nothing
1 decade 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...
Cheetahs upset 'superstar' Sharks
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Cheetahs showed that big names mean little as they recorded a 35-29 win over the Sharks in their opening round Super Rugby match in Durban on Saturday. Outscoring the home team by four tries to...
Super Rugby Round 1 Preview Part 2
1 decade ago by Len KaplanSuper Rugby is back and excitement mounts, with round one starting on Friday after the annual months of speculation as to which teams have done well with acquisitions and which teams will suffer from...
Super Rugby 2015 - Team by Team Snapshot
1 decade ago by Leonard KaplanBlues: Big gain: Josh Bekhuis Big loss: Ma'a Nonu Go-to Player: Jerome Kaino Players to watch: Ihaia West, Simon Hickey Crucial to success: How often Kaino, Steven Luatua and Luke Braid play...
Willie: Boks yet to reach full potential
1 decade ago by Rugby 365INTERVIEW: The naysayers may be ready to write off SAs World Cup prospects, but Springbok fullback Willie le Roux believes the best is yet to come.
Wednesday Round-Up
1 decade agoLe Roux in demand: According to reports emerging today, South African fullback Willie le Roux is a heavily wanted man across multiple leagues, as his current contract nears an end. Le Roux, who currently...
