Latest Super Rugby News
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The more things change …
31 Jan 2006
Super 12 may have become the glitzier and extended Super 14, but the fixture that started it all will again launch the southern hemisphere’s revamped regional showpiece. Read more
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Sharks dream big
31 Jan 2006
The rest of the country may be writing them off, but the Sharks are backing themselves to turn things around in the Vodacom Super 14. Read more
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Rees lightning
31 Jan 2006
Comparisons have inevitably been made with Trevor Halstead, but Sharks centre Grant Rees believes he has more to offer than the former Bok. Read more
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Good news for Bully Boys
31 Jan 2006
Bulls hooker Gary Botha will only miss a third of the Vodacom Super 14 after hurting his knee against the Sharks at Sun City. Read more
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Stormers dismiss De Villiers’ claims
30 Jan 2006
Stormers head coach Kobus van der Merwe has rejected Peter de Villiers’ accusations of Stormers thuggery on the weekend. Read more
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Stormers Spear-tackled
30 Jan 2006
The Stormers will get “blown away” in the Super 14, according to Peter de Villiers, the coach on the receiving end of a 73-5 caning from the Cape side on Saturday. Read more
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Bobo’s not done yet
30 Jan 2006
Two career-threatening knee injuries have hampered the progress of Gcobani Bobo, but the former Bok centre plans to be back to his best for the Sharks this season. Read more
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Now Botha’s crocked
29 Jan 2006
Gary Botha could miss the Bulls’ entire Super 14 campaign, after damaging knee ligaments at Sun City. Read more
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Pretorius: I’ve been framed
28 Jan 2006
In a Keo.co.za exclusive, Andre Pretorius has revealed that he was not even behind the wheel when arrested for drunken driving in the early hours of Saturday. Read more
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Kobus hails “extraordinary” Watson
28 Jan 2006
Kobus van der Merwe battled for superlatives to describe Luke Watson’s performance in the 73-5 downing of the Spears in Wellington on Saturday. Read more
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Back row brilliance stabs Spears
28 Jan 2006
The Stormers delivered a disjointed but ultimately profitable display to down the Spears 73-5 in their final Super 14 crank-up before the Super 14. Read more
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Double blow for Cheetahs
28 Jan 2006
The Cheetahs smashed Italian club Benetton Treviso 52-11 in Welkom on Saturday, but suffered injuries to two key players. Read more
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Sharks bullied in main match
28 Jan 2006
Heyneke Meyer’s first-choice Bulls side beat the Sharks 17-3 in the second warm-up match at Sun City, after leading 14-0 at half-time. Read more
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Spies cooks in Sun City heat
28 Jan 2006
A last-minute penalty from flyhalf Scott Spedding gave the Sharks a morale-boosting 13-10 victory against the Bulls in the battle of the second-stringers at Sun City. Read more
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Bok flyhalf arrested
28 Jan 2006
Andre Pretorius was arrested and charged with drunken driving early on Saturday morning. Read more
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Saders sack the Force
28 Jan 2006
The Crusaders wacked the Western Force 36-19 on Saturday, after leading 17-12 at the break. Read more
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Tahs torture Blues
28 Jan 2006
The Waratahs consolidated their pre-tournament status as one of the favourites with a thumping win against a Blues team that called on 10 All Blacks. Read more
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Sharks keep it real
27 Jan 2006
Dick Muir is realistic when assessing the Sharks’ chances of success in the Vodacom Super 14 this year. Read more
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Sharks seek Sun City revivial
27 Jan 2006
It may serve as a publicity exercise more than a crucial encounter, but the Sharks know that a surprise victory in at least one of their crank-ups against the Bulls will dissuade the many prophets of doom gathering around Absa Stadium. Read more
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Spears “don’t expect” to trounce Stormers
27 Jan 2006
Spears coach Peter de Villiers does not believe his side has sufficient quality to beat the Stormers, yet. Read more
