Bulls are SA's best playoff performers, but far from invincible: 5 times they lost in knockouts
The Bulls were the slowest South African side to adapt to the rigours of Super Rugby, but when they did, they became the most reliable playoff side.
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Touring Irish to play Maori All Blacks twice
Ireland will play two midweek matches against the Maori All Blacks on their mid-year rugby tour of New Zealand, it was announced on Tuesday, creating an intense fixture list of five games in the space of 18 days.
Rugby - Crusaders end Brumbies winning streak as Blues stay clear at summit
(Reuters) - Canterbury Crusaders brought the ACT Brumbies' winning streak against New Zealand sides to an end as Scott Robertson's side secured a 37-26 win in Canberra that moves them level on points with the Australians in the Super Rugby standings.
Crusaders end Brumbies winning streak as Blues stay clear at summit
Canterbury Crusaders brought the ACT Brumbies' winning streak against New Zealand sides to an end as Scott Robertson's side secured a 37-26 win in Canberra that moves them level on points with the Australians in the Super Rugby standings.
Time running out for Ireland's summer bolters to appear
Time is running out on the club season, and with it, the chance to catch Andy Farrell's eye.
Rugby - Blues rout Rebels, Brumbies stay in the chase with statement win
SYDNEY : The ACT Brumbies beat New Zealand opposition for the third straight week to keep in touch with the competition-leading Auckland Blues as the race for playoff positions heated up in round 12 of Super Rugby over the weekend.
Sensational Blues whip Rebels in emphatic Eden Park win
The Blues were dominant after a shaky start as they comfortably beat the Rebels 71-28 in a Super Rugby Pacific encounter at Eden Park on Friday.
Rugby-Australia to kick off home Rugby Championship schedule in Adelaide
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Test rugby will return to Adelaide for the first time in nearly 20 years when Australia hosts South Africa in the Wallabies' first home Rugby Championship clash in August.