'Switched on' Lions await Highlanders
1 decade ago by Rugby 365The Lions' notoriously slow starts could cost them dearly when they host the high-flying Highlanders in Johannesburg on Saturday. Coming off a 48-15 hammering of the Sharks, the New Zealand franchise...
Gatland reassures Roberts
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby07 May 2015The Racing Metro centre is set to play in England's Aviva Premiership after the 2015 Rugby World Cup, the British and Irish Lions powerhouse having reportedly rejected a return...
Lions make more changes
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comEmirates Lions coach Johan Ackermann continued his regime of making big changes ahead of Saturday’s Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Highlanders at Emirates Airline Park, making no less than seven...
Jones ready to live Barbarians dream
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyAdam Jones achieved one of his rugby dreams by representing the British & Irish Lions and admits he will accomplish another when he runs out for the Barbarians later this month.
SA needs to win RWC desperately - Jean
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSpringbok captain Jean de Villiers believes South Africa desperately “needs” to win this year’s Rugby World Cup to give the country a boost. De Villiers was speaking at the SuperSport networking...
Boshoff moves to flyhalf for Lions
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Springbok Marnitz Boshoff has shifted to flyhalf for the Lions clash with the Highlanders, while Elton Jantjies moves onto the bench.
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntJust six games with only three SA sides in action this derby free weekend. Catch all the times, teams. odds, SuperBru community picks along with both Tank Lanning and Corne Krige’s predictions. Tank...
Koch leads tighthead charge
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntA switch to tighthead prop by Baby Bok Thomas du Toit excites Tank Lanning, but suggests in his Sport24 column that the next big thing in the number three jersey is Vincent Koch. Tank Lanning It’s amazing...
Northampton hopeful of recalling a recuperated George North for play-offs
1 decade ago by The Guardian• ‘Concussed’ wing has not played since March• ‘We hope George will be involved again this season’• Northampton’s North out until April with head injuryNorthampton hope their Wales and...
Murray hoping for plenty more from O'Connell
1 decade ago by Lions RugbyBritish & Irish Lions scrum-half Conor Murray believes teammate Paul O'Connell will want to end his career on a high but is not expecting the Lions captain to hang up his boots just yet.
