Teams

Pollard steers Boks to big win

Handré Pollard kicked 19 points to guide the Springboks to a 34-16 win against Scotland in the crunch Pool B clash on Saturday, reports JON CARDINELLI at St James’ Park.

Du Preez hails Pollard fightback

Handré Pollard has received plaudits from his coach and captain alike in the wake of a match-clinching kicking performance at St James’ Park, reports JON CARDINELLI in Newcastle.

Discipline an issue for Boks

The Springboks aren’t where they need to be regarding their breakdown performance and overall discipline, reports JON CARDINELLI in Newcastle.

Pumas snatch late draw

Pumas lock Rudi Mathee scored a 79th-minute try to secure a 37-37 draw with the Free State Cheetahs in Nelspruit on Saturday. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Sharks hammer Griquas

The Sharks scored six tries in their 45-20 demolition of Griquas in Kimberley on Saturday.

Marais gets Bulls top job

Nollis Marais has been appointed as head coach of the Vodacom Bulls Super Rugby team for the 2016 season.

Lethal Lions pound Province

The Golden Lions thrashed Western Province 62-32 at Ellis Park on Friday to claim their ninth consecutive win. SIMON BORCHARDT reports.

Lood to lash Scots

Lood de Jager will have a game-shaping role to play at the lineouts and collisions when the Springboks play Scotland this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI in Newcastle.