Powell still positive as Vegas looms
Springbok Sevens coach Neil Powell sees a light at the end of the tunnel as the fifth tournament of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series looms large.
Long-haul journey not an issue for Blitzboks
The 40-hour trip to Las Vegas has not impacted on the Blitzboks’ performances at the HSBC Las Vegas Sevens in the past, and there is no reason why it should be different this time around, believes Springbok Sevens captain, Philip Snyman.
Cell C Sharks sink their teeth into Blues in Durban
Replacement Curwin Bosch scored an intercept try in the last few minutes to secure a second straight bonus-point win for the Cell C Sharks in their first home game of the campaign in Durban on Saturday.
DHL Stormers stun Emirates Lions in Cape Town thriller
Herschel Jantjies scored the match-winning try seven minutes into additional time to snatch a 19-17 win over the Emirates Lions in Cape Town on Saturday evening.
Jaguares conquer Vodacom Bulls in Buenos Aires
The Vodacom Bulls travelled to Argentina with confidence on the back of a superb win over the DHL Stormers, but they were brought down to earth in the soggy conditions of Buenos Aires where the Jaguares scored a 27-12 bonus-point win early Sunday morning.
SA sides suffer back-to-back tour defeats in Guinness PRO14
South African teams suffering defeats against the Scarlets in Wales and Leinster in Ireland respectively.
Turning a boy into a man - the Blitzboks way
In the brotherhood of men, as the Blitzboks are, it will be good to have two of the Nozulu clan amongst them. The inclusion of Sako Makata, of the Mpafane will add some bulk, youthful exuberance and speed.
Cell C Sharks ready to circle the Blues
The Cell C Sharks host the Blues in their first home match of the season at 15h05 and Robert du Preez’s men are in confident mood following their excellent away triumph over the Sunwolves in Singapore last weekend.
Emirates Lions expect backlash from DHL Stormers
In the feature SA match on Saturday, the DHL Stormers host the Emirates Lions in what is expected to be another top-notch local derby in Vodacom Super Rugby.
Physical Buenos Aires battle awaits Vodacom Bulls
The last Vodacom Super Rugby match of the weekend will be played in Buenos Aires, between the Jaguares and the Vodacom Bulls where a very physical battle is expected.Kick off is at 23h40.