Superior Sharks hold off enthusiastic Lions in Currie Cup try-fest
The Sharks made it three consecutive Currie Cup victories with a 43-31 bonus-point success over the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.
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Teams should be allowed to play however they want, says URC ref boss Tappe Henning
Cape Town — In what will hopefully solve a lot of issues for South African teams with regards to refereeing interpretations, the United Rugby Championship head of referees, Tappe Henning, will spend time with the match officials in Mzansi for the next block of games in March.
Venter leads Sharks against his former team at Ellis Park
Flank James Venter will captain the Sharks against his former team the Lions when the sides meet in a Currie Cup clash in Johannesburg on Saturday.
Lions pick 3 URC players in Currie Cup team to face Sharks
Lions Currie Cup coach Mzwakhe Nkosi has named an exciting match-day 23 for Saturday's clash against the Sharks at Ellis Park.
Stormers ’in a really good space’ ahead of overseas United Rugby Championship assignment
Cape Town - Stormers coach John Dobson says they achieved what they wanted in their 32-10 United Rugby Championship victory over the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Dobson hails Stormers' game control: 'We're not arrogant, but won without over-exerting ourselves'
Stormers coach John Dobson hailed his charges for, ironically, not over-exerting themselves in claiming an excellent 32-10 victory over the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.
Burgeoning Stormers play what's in front of them superbly to thrash lazy Lions
Earlier this week, John Dobson quipped that his Stormers might not (yet) be as good as many others make them out to be in the United Rugby Championship (URC) and, following a comprehensive, bonus point 32-10 victory over the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday, his point is still valid.
Lions boosted by Jordan Hendrikse return for Stormers battle
Cape Town - The under-pressure Lions have been boosted by the return of dynamic flanker Vincent Tshituka for their United Rugby Championship (URC) fixture against the high-riding Stormers at Ellis Park on Saturday, but probably the biggest news is the long-awaited comeback from injury of first-choice flyhalf Jordan Hendrikse.