Teams

All eyes on Elton

The quality of Elton Jantjies's attacking play and goal-kicking will influence the result of the crunch derby between the Stormers and Lions at Newlands this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Higginbotham can hurt Bulls

The Vodacom Bulls will finish their tour winless if they fail to keep Scott Higginbotham in check in Melbourne this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Folau to flog sloppy Cheetahs

Israel Folau's game-breaking ability could expose a weak Cheetahs defence in Bloemfontein and maintain the Waratahs' home semi-final hopes, writes RYAN VREDE.

Lions rejig midfield

Lionel Mapoe's knee injury has forced the Lions to change their midfield for the match against the Stormers at Newlands.

Cheetahs ring changes

Shimlas flyhalf Niel Marais will start for the Cheetahs against the Waratahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.

Boks bank on overseas stars

The experience of South African players based at overseas clubs will aid the Springboks in their quest for the World Cup title. JON CARDINELLI reports.

‘Bekker is a valuable asset’

Six former Springboks on whether Japan-based Andries Bekker should be recalled to the Bok squad and which locks should go to the World Cup.