Craig Lewis

Sharks on a new path

The Sharks’ backline selection for their Super Rugby opener against the Reds boasts the balance to embrace a more ambitious brand of rugby this season, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Bosch at 15 for Sharks

Curwin Bosch has been named to start at fullback in the Sharks' Super Rugby opener against the Reds on Friday.

Super Rugby preview: Kings

SuperSport chats to Schalk Ferreira, Deon Davids, Ricky Schroeder, Ross Geldenhuys and Yaw Penxe.

Afrika boost for Blitzboks

Cecil Afrika has overcome an injury to be included in the 13-man Blitzboks squad for the next two tournaments of the World Rugby Sevens Series.

Louw cops two-week ban

Bath flank Francois Louw has been handed a two-week ban for a dangerous tackle in last weekend's English Premiership match against Harlequins.

Georgia’s Six Nations hopes dashed

Six Nations chief executive John Feehan has ruled out increased calls for reform to the northern hemisphere competition and the possible inclusion of Georgia.

North returns for Wales

Wales winger George North has been passed fit to start against Scotland in Edinburgh this Saturday.

Serfontein blow for Bulls

Jan Serfontein is set to miss the Bulls' Super Rugby opener against the Stormers at Newlands this Saturday due to a back strain.