Latest Super Rugby News
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Roets ready to relaunch Bok assault
12 Jan 2006
A hamstring niggle will prevent Bulls fullback Johan Roets from getting stuck into the Cats on Saturday, but the setback is temporary. Read more
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Stormers propped up by Fullard
12 Jan 2006
The Stormers received a boost on Thursday when re-evaluation of prop Neil Fullard’s injury has deemed he will be fit to start the Super 14. Read more
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All the warm-up fixtures
12 Jan 2006
South Africa’s five Super 14 franchises face a series of tough warm-up matches before the southern hemisphere showpiece kicks off on 10 February. Read more
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Bully Boys have moved on
12 Jan 2006
The Bulls have put their painful Currie Cup final defeat to the Cheetahs behind them, according to captain-elect Victor Matfield. Read more
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Spears braced for brutal baptism
12 Jan 2006
The Southern Spears enter rugby’s “real world” on Saturday, and nervous rather than excited anticipation permeates the rank’s of the country’s fledgling franchise. Read more
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Moans sees Red
12 Jan 2006
Sacked Wobblies coach Eddie Jones has signed a three-year contract to coach the Queensland Reds from next season. Read more
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Draft dealings explained
11 Jan 2006
The five South African Super 14 coaches will finalise the draft arrangements in the next two days. Read more
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Claws out for Bulls
11 Jan 2006
Frans Ludeke has named his two starting XVs for two warm-up matches of 60 minutes each against the Bulls at Ellis Park on Saturday. Read more
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Free Staters fire first shots
11 Jan 2006
Cheetahs captain Juan Smith has warned the Bulls to expect a repeat of the Currie Cup final when the teams meet again on the opening weekend of the Super 14. Read more
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Willemse’s back from the brink
11 Jan 2006
Ashwin Willemse’s career is not over. The Cats flyer has come through intense rehabilitation and will be fit to start the Super 14 campaign. Read more
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Sharks suffer Smittie blow
11 Jan 2006
The Sharks’ pre-season preparations suffered a further blow with news that captain John Smit will miss an additional game through injury. This is in addition to the three opening fixtures he’s banned from participating in. Read more
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Stormers training report
10 Jan 2006
Blistering heat and a punishing training schedule combine to form a tough preseason for the extended Stormers squad. Read more
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Jaco’s not Bullish over move
10 Jan 2006
Jaco van der Westhuyzen has not attempted to secure a release from his contract with Japanese club NEC in order to play for the Bulls in the inaugural Super 14. Read more
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One more life for Cats
10 Jan 2006
As the Cats enter their ninth year of existence, Andre Pretorius has stated there is no excuse for failure. Read more
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‘Shady Saru’ scream Sharks
10 Jan 2006
Before a ball has been fumbled Sharks CEO Brian van Zyl is already threatening Saru over the controversial relegation plan for the Super 14. Read more
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These Cats have claws
10 Jan 2006
Former All Black coach Laurie Mains believes the Cats will be competitive in the Super 14 this year. Read more
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Big Vic gets a helping hand
10 Jan 2006
Heyneke Meyer is relying on the leadership skills of Fourie du Preez to provide support to captain Victor Matfield. Read more
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Smith leads Bloem into battle
10 Jan 2006
Juan Smith will captain the Cheetahs in the Super 14 this year, taking over the reins from the retired Naka Drotske. Read more
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Sailor eyes out centre
10 Jan 2006
Wallaby winger Wendell Sailor could move into the Waratahs midfield for their Super 14 campaign. Read more
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Humphreys avoids Stormy waters
10 Jan 2006
David Humphreys will not play for the Stormers in the inaugural Super 14. Read more
