Sharks loosie Notshe not keen on blaming weather for off-colour performances
Sharks loose forward Sikhumbuzo Notshe said the weather can never be an excuse for any performance; good or bad, for any team.
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Edinburgh Rugby won't change their gameplan despite change in altitude
Mike Blair does not expect playing at altitude to limit Edinburgh’s gameplan when they take on the Emirates Lions at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Grass on Kingsmead Test strip makes for happy Elgar ahead of first Bangladesh Test
Proteas Test captain Dean Elgar has hoped for a fair-weather surface at Kingsmead for the Bangladesh series and seeing grass on the pitch made him happy.
Threadbare South Africa face rejuvenated Bangladesh in first test
CAPE TOWN: Depleted hosts South Africa will face a buoyant Bangladesh when the teams start the first of two tests at Kingsmead in Durban on Thursday (Apr 31), with more history in the sights of the visitors after their victory in the One-Day International series.
Lions won't underestimate Edinburgh, says skipper Odendaal
Some excellent results at home have seen the Lions as one of the form teams in the United Rugby Championship (URC) over the last month.
Elgar at peace with IPL absentees, reckons replacements up for Bangladesh Test task
Proteas Test skipper Dean Elgar has made peace with the absence of his Indian Premier League group of players and said the players at his disposal are more than capable of holding the fort while they're gone.
WP Nel one of four Scotland internationals to join Edinburgh ahead of Lions clash
South African-born prop WP Nel is one of four Scotland internationals set to join Edinburgh as they gear for Saturday’s United Rugby Championship clash against the Lions in Johannesburg.