Before the 2007 World Cup triumph, there was the " Street Fight of Rustenburg." We revisit the day John Smit and Andre Pretorius pulled the Springboks back from ...
The Bulls are favoured to beat the Stormers in Pretoria on Saturday, but coach Johan Ackermann has warned his players not to rest on their laurels.
Form the team selected by Bulls coach Johan Ackermann for Saturday's URC lash with the Stormers, it is clear where he seeks an advantage in the north-south derby. ...
As Marco van Staden prepares for his milestone match against the Stormers, captain Marcell Coetzee hails the " warrior" spirit of the Bulls' favourite flanker.
Neethling Fouche admits the Stormers have " not been good enough" lately, but he believes a tactical shift is coming.
Bulls captain Marcell Coezee has explained how the Bulls kept faith in their abilities during a long stretch of defeats.
South African rugby's second tier teams are back in action in the latest edition of the SA Cup.
ohan Ackermann has shuffled his forwards for the visit of the Sharks, with Jan-Hendrik Wessels moving into the middle of a revamped front row at Loftus.
Following a 22-error horror show against the Lions, Sharks coach JP Pietersen has challenged his side to tighten up their execution for Saturday's daunting trip ...
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus' 49-man alignment squad is as much about succession planning as it is about winning Test matches.
The " Shark Tank" has a new blueprint. From Scott Mathie’s attacking guile to Neil Powell’s move to the juniors, the Sharks have overhauled their high-performance ...
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen and opposite number JP Pietersen were in contrasting moods after the SA Derby at Ellis Park
The newly appointed Sharks coach JP Pietersen has revealed how he soaked up wisdom from the coaches he played under.
The SA Derby between the Lions and the Sharks at Ellis Park is shaping up to be a classic, with a winner difficult to pick.
The Lions have named their team to play the Sharks at Ellis Park on Saturday, and there are milestones for youngster Siba Mahashe and veteran Darrien Landsberg
With a host of Springboks unavailable for the Sharks' United Rugby Championship visit to the Lions on Saturday, coach JP Pietersen has a golden opportunity to examine ...
Ruan Venter returns from suspension but the Lions could use him in an unfamiliar role against the Sharks as they accommodate in-form Batho Hlekani.
Newly appointed Sharks head coach JP Pietersen reflects on 20 years at Kings Park. From the " wild" days of 2007 to learning under legends like John Smit and Percy ...
The Jukskei Derby between the Lions and Bulls the was supposed to be a tight affair at Ellis Park, but the visitors from Pretoria had other ideas.
Johan Ackermann has signalled his intent for Saturday's trip to Ellis Park by recalling speedsters Embrose Papier and Devon Williams.
Rassie Erasmus and his coaching staff have addressed several issues in discussion released to the public. One issue is to speed up the time between stoppages.
If results go their way in Durban and Johannesburg — and a few European fixtures fall into place — all four local franchises could find themselves in the URC top ...
Siya Kolisi might have his heart in Cape Town, but his boots are still firmly planted in Durban.
Shared travel to the USA will be one of the quirks of the Rugby's Greatest Rivalry series between the Springboks and the All Blacks later this year.
Several Bulls players were crocked on their tough tour of France and Scotland, but this is offset by the return from injury of a host of Springboks.
