ARTICLES RELATING TO RUGBY

Young English tackle Baa-Baas

2013-05-24 20:56

A potential glimpse of England's rugby future will be on display at Twickenham when a fledgling team take on the Barbarians.

Lions on the prowl for success

2013-05-24 18:18

The British and Irish Lions are seeking their first series win in 16 years against an Australia team defending a proud record.

Sharks braced for aerial war

2013-05-24 16:10

Sharks flyhalf Patrick Lambie is expecting an aerial bombardment when they square up against the log-leading Bulls.

'Fab Friday' for Cheetahs

2013-05-24 14:34

Losses for the Crusaders and Waratahs have greatly boosted the Cheetahs’ Super Rugby playoffs chances.

Rebels upset 'Tahs in thriller

2013-05-24 13:27

The Rebels have claimed a famous win over the Waratahs in their all-Australian Super Rugby encounter in Melbourne.

Chiefs shrug off Crusaders

2013-05-24 11:30

Defending Super Rugby champions, the Chiefs, have held off the challenge of the Crusaders in a thrilling game in Hamilton.

Reds wary of 'unknown factor'

2013-05-24 11:12

Reds coach Ewen McKenzie says the "unknown" factor in the Stormers squad is making him wary of the Cape side.

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Smit hangs up his boots

2013-05-24 09:32

Watch Former Bok captain John Smit look back on his career after playing his last game.

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Rugby player gets 80-week ban

2013-05-24 09:05

A schools rugby player from Noord-Kaap High School has been banned from playing rugby for 80 weeks for foul play.

Lambie set for rare milestone

2013-05-24 07:43
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Should Pat Lambie score 17 or more points against the Bulls, he will achieve a rare feat for a South African Super Rugby player.

Quade to use Stormers as trial

2013-05-23 22:11

Quade Cooper would like to use the Super Rugby clash against the Stormers to play himself back into contention for the Wallabies.

Kirsten to start for Bulls

2013-05-23 19:06

The Bulls have announced that tighthead prop Frik Kirsten will start against the Sharks in Durban instead of Werner Kruger.

Catrakilis loses tooth

2013-05-23 16:04

Kings flyhalf, Demetri Catrakilis has revealed that he learnt one of rugby's tougher lessons when taking part in training.

Catrakilis could make history

2013-05-23 14:02

His call-up to the Springbok training camp has put flyhalf Demetri Catrakilis in line to be the Kings' first international.

Stormers 'try' saga rumbles on

2013-05-23 13:01

SANZAR’s head of referees Lyndon Bray says the awarding of a penalty try to the Rebels against the Stormers was a mistake.

Steyn back in Bok graces

2013-05-23 12:31

Springbok and Bulls flyhalf Morne Steyn's dominant form in Super Rugby has restored the public's faith in him.

'Beast' back for Sharks

2013-05-23 12:29

Springbok prop Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira is back in the Sharks starting XV for their Super Rugby clash against the Bulls at Kings Park.

Brumbies do without Smith

2013-05-23 10:01

Injured Brumbies flank George Smith has been replaced by Colby Faingaa for their Super Rugby match against the Blues in Auckland.

Luatua gives Blues the blues

2013-05-23 10:01

Blues' in-form flank Steven Luatua has been ruled out of their crucial Super Rugby clash against the Brumbies in Auckland.

Joost's mind 'still 100%'

2013-05-23 10:01

Despite Motor Neuron Disease breaking down his body, Joost van der Westhuizen's mind is still 100%, according to reports.

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The Tinus Linee Pledge

2013-05-23 09:05

Watch WP's pledge to raise funds for former WP player Tinus Linee for his Motor Neuron Disease.

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Jean gets 'rest' at No 13

2013-05-23 08:02

For hard-pressed Stormers captain Jean de Villiers, playing at outside centre against the Reds almost amounts to a break.

Catrakilis elated with call-up

2013-05-22 22:23

Southern Kings flyhalf, Demetri Catrakilis has described being been called up to the Springbok training squad as being surreal.

Stormers best without the ball

2013-05-22 17:30
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Stormers coach Allister Coetzee says criticism that his side plays better rugby without the ball is not completely unfounded.

Kings proud of Catrakilis

2013-05-22 16:31

Kings president Cheeky Watson and director of rugby Alan Solomons have welcomed the inclusion of Demetri Catrakilis in the Bok squad.

 

Sharks announce new sponsor

2013-05-24 18:29

The Sharks have finally announced a new five-year naming rights sponsor for Kings Park Stadium with Growthpoint Properties Limited.

Lions' tour clash of the Kiwis

2013-05-24 17:39

Kiwi coaches Robbie Deans and Warren Gatland face contrasting pressures ahead of the British and Irish Lions' visit to Australia.

Little comfort for Stormers

2013-05-24 14:34

After an absence of five weeks, the depleted Stormers return to Newlands for their Super Rugby clash against the Reds.

Fans question Brüssow snub

2013-05-24 14:13

Sport24 readers have questioned Heyneke Meyer's continued exclusion of Heinrich Brüssow from the Springbok squad.

Fleck: Habana will bounce back

2013-05-24 12:30

Despite a high error count from Stormers wing Bryan Habana, backline coach Robbie Fleck says his commitment cannot be questioned.

Kings hoping to build on form

2013-05-24 11:12

The Southern Kings are fired up in their bid to move up the Super Rugby log, but they know the Cheetahs will be equally motivated.

Horne out of RWC Sevens

2013-05-24 10:13

Springbok Sevens captain Frankie Horne will miss the IRB Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow next month because of injury.

Bulls to see off Shark attack

2013-05-24 09:30

Rob Houwing believes the Bulls will survive a desperate challenge from the Sharks in Durban to keep their winning ways.

All Black lock retires

2013-05-24 07:44

Veteran All Black lock Ali Williams called time on his international career Friday after playing 77 Tests over the past 11 years.

Maintaining momentum is key

2013-05-24 07:07

Bulls hooker Callie Visagie looks ahead to the big South African Super Rugby derby against the Sharks in Durban.

McKenzie may unleash Samo

2013-05-23 21:22

Reds coach, Ewen McKenzie may spring a surprise by including veteran Radike Samo in his starting XV against the Stormers.

De Villiers to pass Krige

2013-05-23 17:06

Springbok captain Jean de Villiers is set to eclipse Corné Krige as the most capped Stormers captain in Super Rugby.

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Super Rugby Match-ups

2013-05-23 14:38

Check out all the key match-ups in this weekend's Super Rugby action.

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Henry in SANZAR's black book

2013-05-23 13:01

SANZAR has brought a misconduct complaint against Graham Henry for heavily criticising the influence of the assistant match officials

Cooper's defence in spotlight

2013-05-23 12:35

Quade Cooper's front-line defence will be under scrutiny when the Reds tackle the Stormers at Newlands.

Reds to silence noisy crowd?

2013-05-23 12:30

Reds coach Ewen McKenzie has left his players in no doubt that the Stormers’ home ground is a tough place to compete at.

Weak defending costs Rhule

2013-05-23 11:30

Cheetahs coach Naka Drotské says poor defending is the reason why he dropped wing Raymond Rhule from the starting team.

Late Owens blow for Crusaders

2013-05-23 10:01

The Crusaders have suffered a blow on the eve of their New Zealand Super Rugby derby against the defending champion Chiefs.

Bulls or France for Vermaak?

2013-05-23 10:01

Bulls scrumhalf Jano Vermaak will speak to Bok coach Heyneke Meyer before deciding between offers from the Bulls and Toulouse.

Super Rugby: Weekend teams

2013-05-23 09:30

Dates, venues, kick-off times and line-ups for Round 15 of the 2013 Vodacom Super Rugby tournament.

Player exodus concerns Bulls

2013-05-23 08:02
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Bulls CEO Barend van Graan has admitted it is a major concern the way Bulls players are being targeted by overseas clubs.

Shocking call by Stormers

2013-05-23 07:38

The Stormers' signing of lock Marius Coetzer is a slap in the face to their development process, says Tank Lanning.

Benjamin starts for Cheetahs

2013-05-22 21:55

Cheetahs coach Naka Drotské has made only one change to his side for their Super Rugby encounter against the Southern Kings.

Wales' Delve to leave Rebels

2013-05-22 16:31

Wales forward Gareth Delve has announced that he will leave the Rebels at the end of the current Super Rugby season.

Etzebeth’s new empowerment

2013-05-22 15:48

Whilst still a relative rookie, Eben Etzebeth has been given lineout management duty by the Stormers against the Reds at Newlands.

 
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