Plumtree: We can’t let Pollard dominate
Sharks coach John Plumtree says stopping double world champion Handre Pollard is the key to beating Leicester Tigers in the #InvestecChampionsCup clash at Welford Road on Saturday.
Green’s star shines bright at Harlequins
Tyrone Green has always dreamed of being a Springbok but he would never view an England call-up as second prize. The Harlequins utility back, in this season’s #InvestecChampionsCup, will hope to be knocking on two international coaching doors.
Sharks switch up for Tigers duel
Phepsi Buthelezi will skipper a much-changed Sharks 23 against the Leicester Tigers in their #InvestecChampionsCup clash at Welford Road on Saturday.
Bok skipper back to lead Stormers
Lock Salmaan Moerat returns to lead the DHL Stormers in their #InvestecChampionsCup clash with Harlequins at Twickenham Stoop in London on Saturday.
Louw returns to take charge of Bulls
Elrigh Louw is among eight changes to the Vodacom Bulls lineup to face the Northampton Saints in round 2 of the #InvestecChampionsCup in Pretoria on Saturday.
Sharks sharpen teeth for Tigers battle
Veteran prop Vincent Koch is confident the Sharks are ready for a tough Investec Champions Cup clash against the Leicester Tigers in chilly England on Saturday.
Pick ’em: Bulls blitz Saints, Lions power past Pau
The Vodacom Bulls get revenge at Loftus in the Champions Cup while the Lions feast at Ellis Park in the Challenge Cup, according to the SARugbymag.co.za team.
Playmaker Pollard has Tigers ready to pounce
Handre Pollard’s contribution as a playmaker has quickly installed the Springbok veteran as the heartbeat of Leicester Tigers’ backline, and a star attraction in the #InvestecChampions Cup.
Two Saffas crack European Dream Team
A World Cup-winning Springbok and an SA-born speedster were awarded with places in the best XV of the opening round of the 2024-25 Investec Champions Cup.
Toulon bruiser cops ban for Libbok hit
Yannick Youyoutte has received a hefty suspension for a dangerous tackle on Manie Libbok in last week’s Investec Champions Cup clash between the DHL Stormers and Toulon.
