
Three tries in the space of six minutes early in the first half laid the foundation for the Bulls' 61-17 thumping of the Chiefs as they secured their second Super 14 title in three years at Loftus on Saturday night.
1 Jun 2009 13:57
The most-capped Springbok in history, Percy Montgomery, confirmed that his playing days are officially over.
19 May 2009 11:05
[Marcello-Calvin Adams] Following the lengthy disciplinary hearing Bakkies Botha of the Vodacom Bulls was cleared by the Super 14 board. Unfortunately JP Nel was not so lucky, seeing as the Bulls face the Crusaders in the semi-final this Saturday. This might turn the odds in the Crusaders favour and see them knock the last South African Supper 14 team out.
19 May 2009 10:45The Vodacom Stormers recorded their first win on tour and only their third of the season by beating the Highlanders by 18-11 in their final tour match played in Dunedin on Friday.
24 Apr 2009 11:33Hearings took place into the citings of Sharks players Keegan Daniel and Jannie du Plessis on Thursday, following their 13-10 defeat to the Crusaders in a Vodacom Super 14 match in Durban on Saturday 18 April 2009.
24 Apr 2009 10:52Springbok coach Peter de Villiers says there are “no major surprises” amongst the 37-strong British & Irish Lions tour squad that was announced by Manager Gerald Davies and Head Coach Ian McGeechan in London earlier on Tuesday.
22 Apr 2009 14:20The South African Sevens team has assembled in Cape Town to start preparations for the last two tournaments in the IRB Sevens World Series, which will take place next month in London and Edinburgh.
21 Apr 2009 12:48The quarterfinal line-up for the R1million 2009 Vodacom Cup has been confirmed after a dramatic final round of league fixtures at the weekend. The matches will take place on 24 and 25 April. SARU will confirm the dates and kick-off times shortly.
20 Apr 2009 10:08South Africa's Vodacom Super 14 title contenders the Sharks and the Vodacom Bulls both lost at the weekend as some surprise results threw the playoff race wide open. No fewer than 10 teams still have a realistic chance of finishing in the top four with just four rounds of league competition remaining.
20 Apr 2009 10:0330 MAY - 4 JULY 2009
Get Behind our South African Teams as they Tackle the Lions
17 Apr 2009 09:27Brumbies rugby player Shawn Mackay has been remembered as caring and fun-loving and a determined go-getter at his funeral in Sydney.
16 Apr 2009 10:09Paul Treu, coach of the Springbok Sevens team, and SA Rugby's Player of the Year in 2008, Jean de Villiers, have both been nominated in the sports category for the 2009 Men's Health Best Man Awards.
16 Apr 2009 10:07The family of Brumbies lock Shawn Mackay have praised the South African and the worldwide rugby community's support following his death last week.
14 Apr 2009 14:17South Africa's Vodacom Super 14 title contenders, the Sharks and the Bulls, experienced mixed fortunes at the weekend but both remain firmly on course for play-off places.
14 Apr 2009 08:53