Super Rugby

Easter could be a moving weekend

There was a time when Vodacom Super Rugby was played over a 12 team and 11 match league format and in those days the Easter Weekend was the point when you could decide which teams were in contention...

Lambie captains as Boks return

Patrick Lambie steps into the leadership shoes of a Cell C Sharks team that is starting to head back towards full strength ahead of the crucial Vodacom Super Rugby clash with the Crusaders at Growthpoint...

Weekend teams and predictions

Six games this Easter weekend, including all five SA sides. Catch all the teams, times, odds, SuperBru Community picks and both Tank Lanning and AJ Venter’s predictions. Tank LanningHe calls himself...

An Australian Test for Ruan & JP Smith

Nel to replace injured Dippenaar

Utility back Ruhan Nel was on Wednesday called up as a replacement for the injured Stephan Dippenaar and he will join his Springbok Sevens teammates on Thursday evening for the Tokyo Sevens.

Eight changes for Cheetahs

The Toyota Cheetahs have made no less than eight changes to the side to face the Brumbies tweekend in their Vodacom Super Rugby tournament in Canberra.

Lions change three for Bulls

Emirates Lions coach Johan Ackermann has made three changes to his side to face the Vodacom Bullstheir Vodacom Super Rugby match at Emirates Airline Park on Saturday.

Scrutiny on Stormers defence before Hurricanes

DHL Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has rightly spoken up the need to be tight, direct and physical against the Hurricanes in order to limit attacking opportunities for the Vodacom Super Rugby log leaders...

Why suspensions might help the Sharks

The Cell C Sharks will feel they have a mountain to climb now that it has been confirmed that Frans Steyn will be out for the next five weeks and will be joined on the sidelines for much of that time...

Sanzar reacts to Steyn ban

Southern Hemisphere controlling body Sanzar has revealed why they thought it was necessary to appeal Francois Steyn’s judicial hearing – because they thought the conclusion that Advocate Jannie Lubbe...