Erasmus sends SOS to Vermeulen

Rassie Erasmus has reportedly asked Duane Vermeulen to join the Springbok squad in Wellington ahead of their Test against the All Blacks on 15 September.

Sharks punish wasteful Bulls

The Sharks began their quest for Currie Cup honours with a 26-10 win victory over the Blue Bulls in Durban on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Lions topple Griquas in 14-try thriller

The Golden Lions scored nine tries in their 62-41 hammering of Griquas in Johannesburg on Friday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Solitary change for Argentina

Mario Ledesma has made one change to Argentina’s starting lineup for Saturday’s Test against the Springboks in Mendoza.

Currie Cup preview (Round 2)

The Golden Lions, Sharks and Western Province kick off their campaigns this week, but all eyes will be on the Blue Bulls to see if they can replicate last weekend’s clinical performance. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Free State coach wields axe

Daan Human has made seven changes to the Free State Cheetahs’ starting lineup for Saturday’s match against Western Province at Newlands.

Bok-laden Sharks to front Bulls

The Sharks have included six Springboks in their starting lineup for Saturday’s match against the Blue Bulls at Kings Park.

‘Pollard SA’s best 10 by country mile’

Three former Springbok flyhalves on whether Handré Pollard should start at No 10 against Argentina in Mendoza on Saturday.

Namibia to pay SA travel costs

The Namibia Rugby Union has raised over R900,000 to cover the cost of three Currie Cup First Division teams’ trips to Windhoek.

WP sweat over Du Plessis

Jean-Luc du Plessis is unlikely to feature in Western Province’s Currie Cup campaign due to another injury setback.