Super Rugby’s Mission Impossible
No team has ever travelled across the Indian Ocean and won a Super Rugby final in the competition’s 20 year history. On five occasions... Read more
Lions hammer Hurricanes
The Lions turned a 22-3 deficit into a glorious 44-29 Super Rugby semi-final win against the Hurricanes at Ellis Park. The Hurricanes were the... Read more
Super Saders crush Chiefs
The Crusaders scored four tries to one in an emphatic Super Rugby semi-final win against the Chiefs in Christchurch. The only surprise was how... Read more
Raving about Ruan
Ruan Combrinck’s monumental moment has kept alive the Lions Super Rugby season and Combrinck will be equally crucial to the Springboks’ Rugby Championship. Every... Read more
Rocket Ruan blasts Sharks
Lions talisman Ruan Combrinck kicked a 50 metre penalty to end the Sharks Super Rugby season in dramatic quarter-final at Ellis Park. The Sharks,... Read more
Stormers stand tall in defeat
The Stormers won back their Super Rugby play-off’s dignity in taking the Chiefs to the wire at Newlands. The Stormers lost 17-11 but trailed... Read more
Stormers to scalp Chiefs
The Stormers will beat the Chiefs by 7-10 points in Saturday’s Super Rugby’s semi-final at Newlands. What do you think of my Sport24 column... Read more
19 is SA’s magical RWC number
South Africa must secure a 19-strong majority from the 37 World Council votes to host Rugby World Cup 2023. South Africa, along with the... Read more
Coca-Cola Craven Week thriller
The Lions and Western Province produced a thrilling 13-all draw at the Coca-Cola Craven Week at St Stithians. The Lions, dominated by players from... Read more
Where rugby is a religion
Rugby is a religion in South Africa and having the Rugby World Cup in South Africa in 2023 would allow the game’s modern players... Read more
Sharks bury Bulls
The Sharks youngsters destroyed the best of the Bulls at the Coca Cola Craven Week. The Sharks won 53-33 after leading by 30 points... Read more
Super Rugby’s Super Stars
South African players, led by Lions captain Warren Whiteley, were among the statistical stars of this season’s Super Rugby. The New Zealand Herald gives... Read more
Free State fizz
Free State were immense in trouncing Boland on the opening day of the U18 Coca-Cola Craven Week at St Stithians College in Johannesburg. DHL... Read more
Soccer’s legacy boosts SA’s 2023 rugby bid
The potency of South Africa’s Rugby World Cup 2023 bid is in the stadia legacy of having hosted Soccer’s Fifa 2010 World Cup. SA... Read more
In the Lions’ den
Hurricanes coach Chris Boyd told the media any team wanting to win the 2017 Super Rugby title would have to do so against the... Read more
Lions top of the pops
The Lions are the overall Super Rugby League winners and if successful in the play-offs will host the final. The Lions edged the Crusaders... Read more