Steyn can solve one Sharks problem
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comFrans Steyn is not the perfect flyhalf, but he can prove a match winner on occasion, and if the Sharks were to get the better of the Hurricanes at forward, the length of his kicking game could help the...
Jake snaps up another SA player
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Emirates Lions could well have lost one of their brightest stars as former Springbok coach Jake White snapped up prop Schalk van der Merwe to join him at Montpellier. Van der Merwe – who is affectionately...
Best must go to RWC - Meyer
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSpringbok coach Heyneke Meyer is clear – the best 31 players need to go to this year’s Rugby World Cup. Meyer began his first Springbok training camp with a bit of a stutter as no less than 19 of...
Flip bombshell for Boks
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSpringbok coach Heyneke Meyer dropped a bombshell Monday when he announced that Bok lock Flip van der Merwe would not be available for international duty this season.
Barrett blow for Hurricanes
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comAll Blacks fly-half Beauden Barrett revealed on Tuesday he will miss four Super Rugby matches with a knee injury – a major blow to the table-topping Wellington Hurricanes.
Cooper to NZ; Reinach flies home
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Cell C Sharks' task of rescuing their Vodacom Super Rugby tour of Australasia from disaster became more difficult on Monday when it was confirmed that Jaco Reinach has flown home.
Smith new Cheetahs Currie Cup coach
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comVarsity Cup-winning coach Franco Smith has been appointed the head coach of the Toyota Free State Cheetahs for this year’s Absa Currie Cup campaign. While it was expected that Smith may also be...
De Villiers on track for RWC
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comSpringbok captain Jean de Villiers is right on track to prove his fitness for the Rugby World Cup and may even play a few games before heading to England with the squad. De Villiers is in a race against...
NZ open Championship against Pumas
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comHolders New Zealand will open their Rugby Championship defence by hosting Argentina at AMI Stadium in Christchurch on July 17, Sanzar said on Monday.
Coetzee defends Coleman substitution
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comDHL Stormers coach Allister Coetzee still believes the substitution decision that brought Kurt Coleman onto the field after halftime in Bloemfontein last weekend was the right one.
