Scrum penalties killing rugby
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntPenalizing a prop for being popped is like a penalizing a flyhalf for missing touch says Tank Lanning in his Sport24 column this week, who deems scrum penalties to be the scourge of modern day rugby. Imagine...
Possession key for Lions
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaPossession, possession, possession! That's what Lions boss Johan Ackermann is preaching ahead of Crusaders clash.
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntSonny Bill vs Damien de Allende? Pah … Give us Julian Redelinghuys vs Wyatt Crockett or Beast vs Coenie any day! Eyeball all the teams, times, odds and Tank and Corne’s predictions. Tank LanningSaturday...
Desperate Sharks make four changes
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Sharks have recalled Jannie du Plessis and Tendai Mtawarira to their starting XV for their Super Rugby clash against the Cheetahs.
No point in farting against thunder
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntUncontrollable economic forces dictate player movement, so let’s not fart against thunder says Tank Lanning in his Sport24 column this week, but instead rather focus on players wanting to stay. Tank...
Kolbe is best at fullback - Fleck
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaCheslin Kolbe assured everybody that there is no need to worry about his health after suffering a few tasty hits against the Sharks.
Crusaders bring out the big guns
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaAll Blacks Dan Carter , Kieran Read, Owen Franks and Sam Whitelock are all expected to return to the Crusaders team when they host the Lions.
Lions unchanged for Crusaders game
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaLions head coach Johan Ackermann named an unchanged team to face the Crusaders in Christchurch.
Sharks must step up
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaCentre JP Pietersen insists there is no crisis at the Sharks despite their poor start to the Super Rugby season.
Wales unchanged for Ireland clash
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaWales coach Warren Gatland named an unchanged starting lineup to face unbeaten Ireland in the Six Nations in Cardiff.
