Lions make fast (8.5sec!) start to Cup defence
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Lions have started their defence of the Currie Cup title with an emphatic victory over the Pumas.
Bok blow as Vermeulen suffers knee injury
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaDuane Vermeulen has suffered a knee injury and has been withdrawn from the Springbok squad for their Rugby Championship opener.
Mackenzie quits KZN Rugby Union
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaJust weeks after John Smit quit, KZN Rugby Union president Graham Mackenzie announced that he was stepping down.
Chiefs rugby players accused of sexual assault
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaA row has erupted after members of the Chiefs Super Rugby team were accused of sexually assaulting a woman hired to strip at a club party.
Smit worried about SA rugby
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaJohn Smit is deeply concerned about the future of South African rugby, mostly because of the player drain to Europe.
Lambie no longer suffering from concussion
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaAfter much worry and speculation over the health of Pat Lambie, Sharks doctor Alan Kourie has declared he is concussion free.
Lions are ready for Currie Cup cat fight
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThis year’s Currie Cup competition is well underway after making a quiet start. Here, rugby writer Jacques van der Westhuyzen previews this weekend’s matches.
Fiji PM announces public holiday after gold win
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaFiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama announced a further day of public holiday, after its rugby sevens team won the country's first Olympic medal.
Bronze for Blitzboks as Fiji triumph
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaIt was not what they had come to Brazil for, but the Blitzboks still thrashed Japan to clinch a bronze medal at the Rio Olympics on Thursday.
#IOLYMPICS - Blitzboks left to rue missed opportunities
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaA gutted South African Sevens side only has a few hours to regroup, after losibg their 2016 Olympic Games semi-final to Great Britain 7-5.
