‘We aim to play positive rugby’

SARugbymag.co.za chats to Oakdale 1st XV coach Malan du Plessis about the upcoming season.

Beginners’ guide to the Stormers

Schalk Burger, Jean de Villiers, Eben Etzebeth, Gio Aplon and Juan de Jongh all feature in Fox Sports' beginners' guide to the Stormers.

Warburton back in charge

Sam Warburton, confirmed fit and comfortable after recovering from a shoulder injury, will resume the captaincy of Wales against Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.

Force’s SA recruits speak out

South African Western Force recruits Dylan Leyds and Dylan Sage speak about moving to Perth and preparing for the Super Rugby season.

Five-try hero sinks Maties

Flank Chris Cloete scored five tries as NMMU beat the mighty Maties 45-29 in their opening Varsity Cup match in PE.

Lions suffer two losses

Lions fullback Andries Coetzee and lock Rudi Mathee have been ruled out of the opening stages of Super Rugby.

Kearney or Halfpenny?

Kearney vs Halfpenny

JEREMY PROOME looks at the upcoming battle between the Irish and Welsh fullbacks, Rob Kearney and Leigh Halfpenny.

Vunipola outshone Picamoles

Twenty-one-year-old, five-cap England No 8 Billy Vunipola won his battle against France 'veteran' Louis Picamoles, writes MARK SALTER.

Waratahs to hold back Bok

The Waratahs will give Springbok recruit Jacques Potgieter another week to rest before involving him in pre-season fixtures.