Lions surge into semis

The Golden Lions overturned a 13-point deficit to overcome the Sharks 28-16 at Ellis Park on Friday and secure a semi-final berth. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Boks vs Wallabies at Loftus

Highlights from every Tri-Nations and Rugby Championship match between the Springboks and Wallabies at Loftus.

Boks seek backline boost

The selection of Pat Lambie and Morné Steyn in the Springboks’ starting lineup highlights a desperate need for experience and leadership in the backline, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Johannesburg.

Pat ‘oozing confidence’

Pat Lambie has been ‘oozing confidence’ at training and his selection at fullback is not a gamble, according to Allister Coetzee. CRAIG LEWIS reports in Johannesburg.

‘Paige, Steyn suit Bok plan’

Allister Coetzee says the decision to start Rudy Paige and Morné Steyn at halfback against the Wallabies was precipitated by their familiarity with the Loftus conditions and the way the Boks want to play, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Johannesburg.

Boks must kick into gear

The Springboks’ kick execution has to be vastly improved if they hope to end a three-match losing streak in this Saturday’s Test against the Wallabies at Loftus, writes CRAIG LEWIS in Johannesburg.

Pumas must play percentages

The Pumas need to produce a more pragmatic approach if they are to remain competitive against the All Blacks for the full 80 minutes in Buenos Aires, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Currie Cup preview (Round 9)

The Golden Lions and Sharks will be essentially competing for a playoff place when they face off at Ellis Park on Friday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Frans Steyn try

A look at the superb try the Montpellier centre scored in their 42-13 triumph over Brive this past weekend.

VIDEO: Unique tackle evasion

A young rugby player performs a frontflip to avoid a tackle.