Super Rugby

Stormers owe the Cheetahs one

The chances of the Toyota Cheetahs coming to Newlands on Saturday and causing an upset Vodacom Super Rugby win over the DHL Stormers have been considerably diminished.

Israel Folau bounces Nemani Nadolo

Bismark du Plessis stepping it up against the Reds

Stormers enjoy an early Christmas

The DHL Stormers would have felt like Christmas had arrived in May as they profited from a few gifts from the Melbourne Rebels en route to a Vodacom Super Rugby win at Newlands.

WP edge Bulls in scrappy semifinal

The unbeaten DHL Western Province edged the Vodacom Blue Bulls 10-6 in a scrappy Vodacom Cup semifinal at DHL Newlands on Saturday to book their place in the final against the Steval Pumas next weekend.

Lions roar and keep playoff hopes alive

The Lions roared to a comfortable 40-17 away triumph over fellow South African Super Rugby franchise the Cheetahs at the Free State Stadium on Saturday.

Highlanders edge closer to playoffs

The Highlanders moved closer to another season of Vodacom Super Rugby playoff action after overcoming stubborn basement dwellers the Western Force 23-3 in an error-strewn clash in Perth on Saturday.

Waratahs' friends help them again

Bernard Foley kicked through to score an opportunistic try that effectively ended a gutsy Crusaders fightback and set the seal on a 32-22 Vodacom Super Rugby bonus point win.

Hurricanes extend their lead

The Hurricanes extended their lead at the top of the Vodacom Super Rugby log with a clinical one-sided 29-5 demolition of the Blues at a rain-drenched Eden Park in Auckland on Saturday.

Pumas clinch place in final

Steval Pumas upset the formbook as they booked their place in the Vodacom Cup final thanks to a fine 43-20 win over the Xerox Golden Lions in their semifinal at Emirates Airline Park in Johannesburg on...