All Blacks prop Crockett retires from international rugby
Wyatt Crockett, who once played in 49 consecutive Tests without suffering defeat, has announced his retirement from international rugby.
Seven-try Crusaders beat Chiefs, Waratahs and Brumbies win
Defending champions the Crusaders scored seven tries to get start their Super Rugby season with a hard-fought win over the Chiefs.
Seven-try Crusaders put the scalp to the Chiefs
Super Rugby’s defending champions the Crusaders battled for 70 minutes to subdue the Chiefs in Christchurch and then put the sword to the visitors... Read more
New Zealand squads for Super Rugby round 2
The New Zealand Super Rugby sides open their campaign in round two of the competition. The Hurricanes are the only NZ side beginning their... Read more
Statistically speaking …
Super Rugby’s 2017 Team of the Year, chosen on individual statistical return, does not include one Crusader but I’d back the champions to whip... Read more
Respect rules in the Republic
Respect to the Crusaders. Respect to the Lions. Respect to everyone who filled Emirates Airline Park (once known to the world as Ellis Park)... Read more
Lions see RED
The Lions copped a first half red card and a Super Rugby Final defeat to the Crusaders in Johannesburg. The Crusaders won 25-17 after... Read more
Lions WILL beat Crusaders
The Lions will beat the Crusaders and claim a first ever Super Rugby title in the professional era. The Lions (then Transvaal) in 1993... Read more
Jaco’s the Man
South Africa’s Jaco Peyper will referee Saturday’s Super Rugby final between the Lions and Crusaders in Johannesburg. Sanzaar CEO Andy Marinos, in a statement,... Read more
Full house will honour Lions
The Lions deserve a full house for Saturday’s final against the Crusaders, simply because of the rugby they have played for the last two... Read more
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
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
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
Canes can win it for Lions
The Hurricanes will do the Lions and all of South African rugby a favour in beating the Crusaders in Super Rugby’s final round of... Read more
Picking Super Rugby’s champs
Super Rugby’s 2017 winner will be the Lions or the Crusaders. The Hurricanes and Highlanders should make up the final four but home ground... Read more