'I always have stuff to prove. . . Every day is a dogfight'
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentGerhard van den Heever has talked about the possibility of following former Blue Bulls team-mate CJ Stander, and wearing the Irish jersey at some stage in the future.
Sharks v Stormers - talking points
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaRugby writer Jacques van der Westhuyzen highlights the key factors that contributed to a tight win for the Sharks.
Waratahs hooker Roach ready for Super Rugby step up
1 decade ago by Super RugbyWaratahs rookie hooker Hugh Roach says that he is ready to make the step up in Super Rugby if he comes off the bench this weekend. The Waratahs have lost first choice hooker Tatafu Polota-Nau with an arm...
Highlanders face depth test for Australia
1 decade ago by Super RugbySuper Rugby champions the Highlanders face a test of their depth ahead of their two match tour of Australia that includes matches against the Waratahs and Rebels. The Highlanders lost their opening match...
Blitzboks face Fiji in semi-final
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Springbok Sevens will have a chance to go back to the top of the World Series log when they face Fiji in the Canada Sevens Cup semi-final in Vancouver on Sunday.
Stormers lured by Shark bait
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Sharks came for a brawl, and the Stormers fell for it. And then JP Pietersen landed the knockout blow to put Joe Pietersen over and win the battle on points.
Sharks sink Stormers
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Sharks caused a huge upset by pulling off a hard-fought 18-13 victory over the Stormers at Newlands.
Cheetahs scrape past Sunwolves
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Cheetahs proved too hot to handle for the Sunwolves as the Japanese newcomers were edged out 32-31in their Super Rugby encounter.
Fleck wants Zas to get more ball
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Stormers have a speedster at left wing who has quietly caught the eye in his first two Super Rugby outings.
Rebels battle past gritty Reds
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaFlyhalf Jack Debreczeni kicked 20 points as the Melbourne Rebels held off the Queensland Reds to win their Australian Super Rugby derby 25-23.
