Devin Hermanus

Blitzboks boss: Only our best will do

Philip Snyman says the Blitzboks must “pitch up” if they want to celebrate lifting back-to-back World Sevens Series trophies Down Under this week.

Owen and Andy Farrell, after a Six Nations match between England and Ireland

Farrells tight-lipped on Lions tour selection

Playmaker Owen Farrell says “there doesn’t need to be a conversation” with his father and head coach, Andy, about playing for the British & Irish Lions this year.

Euro cup playoff dates locked in

The dates and times of the round of 16 fixtures for the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup competitions have been confirmed.

A case for Mulder – Cardiff’s Saffa secret weapon

Johan Mulder will be Cardiff’s secret weapon when they take on the Sharks at the Arms Park in the Vodacom URC on Saturday.

Arendse’s Loftus return up in the air

Bulls winger Kurt-Lee Arendse could reportedly miss the end of the Vodacom URC season due to his commitments with Japanese club Mitsubishi Dynaboars.

Fearless Stormers to tackle Leinster ‘mountain’

Unbeaten Leinster have never lost to the Stormers at home, but Rito Hlungwani and Paul de Villiers say the Cape outfit are “not fearful of the battle” that awaits them on Saturday.

Bulls savouring ‘spicy 80 minutes’ at Ellis Park

Marcell Coetzee can’t wait to tackle the Lions on Saturday, saying the Vodacom Bulls are targeting the Jukskei derby as the next step in their trophy hunt this season.

Double Saffa blow for Scotland

Concerns have arisen around the availability of wing Duhan van der Merwe for Scotland’s 2025 Six Nations opener against Italy, with another SA-born star ruled out altogether.

Sharks flyer cited for dangerous tackle

The Sharks could be without fullback Hakeem Kunene for a Vodacom URC clash against Cardiff at Arms Park on Saturday for a dangerous hit in the Investec Champions Cup.