Super Rugby

Nohamba closing in on Sharks starting role

Sharks coach Sean Everitt says scrumhalf Sanele Nohamba is ‘in consideration’ for a place in the starting lineup after his impressive displays.

Stormers coach John Dobson is wary of Morne Steyn

Stormers wary of Bulls pack, Steyn’s boot

Stormers coach John Dobson says his team will have a more pragmatic approach to dealing with the threat of Vodacom Bulls flyhalf Morne Steyn at Newlands. DYLAN JACK reports.

Tambwe to make Sharks debut

Sharks wing Madosh Tambwe is set to make his competitive debut for the team in their match against the Highlanders in Dunedin on Friday.

Andre Esterhuizen is set to play in the Premiership

Why SA players play overseas

A year-long research project among SA’s professional players revealed that an ‘overwhelming majority intend to sign overseas deals soon’.

Play of the Week: Damian Willemse scores an intercept try

Watch: Super Rugby Play of the Week (Round 1)

Stormers flyhalf Damian Willemse turned on the afterburners as he ran the length of the field to score an intercept try against the Hurricanes in the Vodacom Super Rugby Play of the Week.

Everitt: Sharks expecting direct rugby

Sharks coach Sean Everitt says he expects a completely different challenge from the Highlanders when the two teams clash in Dunedin on Friday. DYLAN JACK reports.

End of an era for epic derby

The Stormers will be on the hunt for a ninth straight win when they host the old enemy at Newlands for possibly the last time, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Highlanders start Smith against Sharks

All Blacks scrumhalf Aaron Smith will start for the Highlanders in their opening Vodacom Super Rugby match against the Sharks in Dunedin on Friday.

Stormers fuming at Hurricanes ‘cheap shots’

Stormers coach John Dobson is unhappy with the off-the-ball incidents during which captain Siya Kolisi was injured against the Hurricanes last weekend. DYLAN JACK reports.