Lions show their cards for Sharks derby: Lombard at No 10, speedster Maxwane back from injury
Lions coach Ivan van Rooyen has named his team for Saturday's URC derby against the Sharks in Johannesburg.
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Powell suggests tug-of-war between Sharks and Stormers for Fassi is indeed brewing
Neil Powell intimated on Thursday that the Sharks are indeed involved in a tug-of-war with the Stormers for Aphelele Fassi's signature.
Sharks get triple injury boost ahead of Lions URC derby
Sharks director of rugby Neil Powell has named his team for Saturday's URC derby against the Lions in Johannesburg.
Bosch highlights former teammate Louw as Lions danger man: 'We must take his space away'
Sharks flyhalf Curwin Bosch says former teammate Marius Louw is a danger man ahead of the teams' URC derby a Ellis Park on Saturday.
Stormers' Pokomela picks Tshwane's altitude over Durban's humidity ahead of crunch Bulls derby
While most teams would prefer the hospitable climes of Durban, Stormers loose-forward Junior Pokomela made it clear they'd be happy to deal with the altitude of Tshwane and Johannesburg than the humidity of Durban.
North v South blockbuster headlines SA derby weekend as URC playoff race intensifies
The Stormers and Bulls, and coaches John Dobson and Jake White, will renew their heated rivalry in a United Rugby Championship (URC) clash at Loftus on Saturday.
SA-based Israeli lobby groups threaten SA Rugby with PAIA action after Tel Aviv Heat withdrawal
The backlash from Tel Aviv Heat's forced withdrawal from the Mzansi Challenge at the hands of SA Rugby isn't subsiding, with the South African Friends of Israel considering a Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA) application if SA Rugby doesn't explain how they arrived at axing the Israeli side.
EXPLAINED | How inaugural SA20 final will be decided if Joburg's incessant rain wins the day(s)
The incessant rain sweeping across northern and eastern South Africa has rendered the SA20 organisers' decision to have a reserve day in place for Saturday's final at the Wanderers prudent.