‘Pick black Boks to face Wales’

Jake White says that if he were Bok coach, he would place an emphasis on achieving transformation targets when picking the side to face Wales on 2 June.

Maties didn’t focus on past failures

Maties coach Hawies Fourie says his side refused to talk about their title drought in the build-up to their 40-7 Varsity Cup final win against Pukke.

Malherbe set for return

Springbok prop Frans Malherbe is expected to be in selection contention for the Stormers’ crucial clash against the Sharks in Durban on Saturday.

Ireland duo’s contracts revoked

Ireland pair Paddy Jackson and Stuart Olding have had their contracts with Ulster and the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) terminated despite being cleared of rape.

Maties crowned Varsity Cup kings

Maties beat Pukke 40-7 in the Varsity Cup final in Stellenbosch on Monday to end a seven-year title drought. DYLAN JACK reports.

Bulls No 8 to go under the knife

Hanro Liebenberg has been ruled out for six to eight weeks after suffering a knee injury against the Sharks.

Groom tours with Lions, Cronjé ruled out

New signing Nic Groom has been included in the Lions’ 27-man squad for their four-match Australasian tour.

CUT stay in Varsity Cup

The Central University of Technology scored a 79th-minute try to beat Walter Sisulu University 37-31 in Monday’s promotion-relegation match in Stellenbosch. DYLAN JACK reports.

Heyneke promises to rebuild Stade

Heyneke Meyer has vowed to turn Stade Français into ‘the best team in the world’.

SA Team of the Week (Round 9)

CRAIG LEWIS picks a South African XV based on performances in round nine of Super Rugby.