Peter de Villiers makes final 5-man shortlist for EP Elephants job

Former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has made the five-man shortlist for the vacant Eastern Province Elephants head coaching role. The Eastern Province Rugby Union confirmed that De Villiers was on the list alongside Ricardo Laubscher, who served as Springbok assistant coach under Heyneke Meyer between 2012 and 2015, as well as former Springbok wing […]

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Premier League: Chelsea beat Newcastle to take top spot

Frank Lampard warned Chelsea to stay humble after they climbed to the top of the Premier League for the first time in more than two years with a convincing 2-0 win at Newcastle on Saturday. Lampard’s side moved above Leicester on goal difference thanks to Federico Fernandez’s first half own goal and Tammy Abraham’s strike […]

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EPL Saturday wrap | Spurs go top after beating City + all Sunday’s fixtures

Tottenham powered to the top of the Premier League with an impressive 2-0 win against Manchester City, while Chelsea are up to second place after their victory at Newcastle on Saturday. Manchester United remain well off the pace in ninth, but did manage a first home win in the Premier League for seven games as […]

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New suites at Cape Town Stadium will cost WP Rugby ‘tens of millions’

There appears to be no end in sight to the financial concerns at WP Rugby. READ | PETER DE VILLIERS MAKES FINAL 5-MAN SHORTLIST FOR EP ELEPHANTS JOB According to a report, WP Rugby will have to cover at least 30% of the cost of the 168 private suites currently being built at their new […]

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Jake White wants Frans Steyn at the Bulls for PRO16 – report

Springbok and Cheetahs centre Frans Steyn could be on his way to the Bulls on a loan deal for next year’s PRO16 tournament, according to reports. As was confirmed last month, South Africa’s four Super Rugby franchises – the Stormers, Lions, Sharks and Bulls – will join an expanded PRO16 tournament in 2021, with the […]

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Referee Aimee Barrett-Theron makes history in Bulls’ Super Rugby Unlocked victory

The Bulls ended a 10-year trophy drought by beating the Pumas to win the Super Rugby Unlocked title in what was the first top-level XV-a-side match in the country refereed by a woman. Aimee Barrett-Theron, 33, was the history maker at rain-soaked Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria as the Bulls triumphed 21-5. “This is not how we […]

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Mamelodi Sundowns vs AmaZulu: PSL preview and kick-off time

Defending Premier Soccer League (PSL) champions Mamelodi Sundowns are in action on Sunday, as they host AmaZulu at Loftus Versfeld. The Tshwane giants remain unbeaten in the league and victory will propel them back up to top spot in the standings. Mamelodi Sundowns vs AmaZulu: PSL match preview  They come up against a side enjoying […]

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Kaizer Chiefs’ Hunt unhappy with Golden Arrows stalemate

Kaizer Chiefs coach Gavin Hunt was not pleased with the many chances his side left out on the field during Saturday’s encounter against Golden Arrows. Amakhosi returned with a point from Sugar Ray Xulu Stadium, after fighting back from a goal down to take a short-lived lead, with Abafana Besthende levelling things before the contest […]

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Mamelodi Sundowns 4-3 AmaZulu: DStv Premiership live scores

Mamelodi Sundowns and AmaZulu renew rivalries once more in the new DStv Premiership, as they lock horns at Loftus Versfeld on Sunday afternoon. It’s an opportunity for the defending league champions to climb back to the top of the standings after relinquishing that position to Moroka Swallows on Saturday night. At their same time, AmaZulu […]

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