Five takeaways from past weekend

What we learned from the Currie Cup semi-finals, according to CRAIG LEWIS.

Sharks survive Lions fightback

Dan du Preez scored a crucial 75th-minute try as the Sharks claimed a 33-24 win over the Golden Lions in Saturday’s semi-final at Kings Park. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Currie Cup preview (Semi-finals)

Western Province and the Sharks will be aiming to book their places in a ‘replay’ of last year’s Currie Cup final, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Willie’s making magic

CRAIG LEWIS finds out how Springbok fullback Willie le Roux rediscovered his mojo.

‘Lions are a dangerous animal’

The Sharks have acknowledged that accurate decision-making will be crucial to their cause in Saturday’s semi-final against the strengthened Golden Lions, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

‘Bosch is a very special player’

Sharks assistant coach Dick Muir says there have been encouraging signs of versatile back Curwin Bosch rediscovering his confidence, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Boks have pull in player tug-of-war

The selection of overseas-based players increasingly requires a delicate balancing act from the Boks, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Three takeaways from past weekend

What we learned from round eight of the Currie Cup, according to CRAIG LEWIS.

‘I never want to let Bok jersey go’

Willie le Roux says a spell in the international wilderness reignited his determination to earn a Springbok recall, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Analysis: Boks’ territorial tactics

CRAIG LEWIS takes a closer look at the Boks’ astute kicking strategy that left the All Blacks frustrated and frazzled in the first half at Loftus last Saturday.