SA Rugby magazine

Sharks face toughest tests

The Sharks will need to be physical in Canberra and mentally strong in Christchurch over the next two weeks, writes MARK KEOHANE in Business Day newspaper.

Scots, Kenya end Blitzboks’ hopes

South Africa's IRB Sevens World Series hopes were all but extinguished following a 14-7 defeat to Kenya in the Plate semi-final in Glasgow on Sunday.

Super Schalk showed his value

Schalk Burger produced his most compelling performance of the year to inspire the Stormers to victory against the Highlanders at Newlands, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Saracens bludgeon Worcester

Saracens put out their strongest team to beat lowly Worcester 44-20 on Saturday and secure a home semi-final in the English Premiership.

Blitzboks into Cup quarters

The Blitzboks will play Scotland in the Cup quarter-finals of the Glasgow Sevens following a 19-5 loss to New Zealand on Saturday.

Waratahs take thriller

The Waratahs ran out 39-30 winners over the Hurricanes in a see-saw battle in Sydney on Saturday.

Crusaders make statement

The Crusaders claimed an emphatic 40-20 win over the Brumbies in Christchurch on Saturday.

Junior Boks thrash Argentina

The Junior Springboks began their preparations for the IRB Junior World Championship by beating Argentina 78-31 in Saldanha Bay on Friday.