Posts by Ryan
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Barrett breaks Blues’ hearts
23 Mar 2012
RYAN VREDE watched Hurricanes flyhalf Beauden Barrett produce a sensational run to set up a last-gasp try then kick the conversion for a 26-25 victory over the Blues. Read more
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Super Rugby preview – Round 5
23 Mar 2012
JON CARDINELLI and RYAN VREDE analyse the key match-ups and pick the winners at the weekend. Read more
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Reds turn to rookie flyhalf
22 Mar 2012
The Reds have named youngster Dallan Murphy at flyhalf for their match against the Bulls in Pretoria. Read more
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Brumbies bolstered by returning duo
22 Mar 2012
Lock Sam Carter and scrumhalf Nic White have returned to the starting 15 for the Brumbies’ Super Rugby clash against the Highlanders in Canberra. Read more
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Barnes takes pivot reigns at Tahs
22 Mar 2012
Berrick Barnes will start at flyhalf for the troubled Waratahs in their match against the Sharks. Read more
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Sadie, Hougaard back for Bulls
21 Mar 2012
Johann Sadie and Francois Hougaard return from injury and suspension respectively to take their place in the Bulls’ run-on side to face the Reds. Read more
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Steyn warns of Genia’s threat
20 Mar 2012
Morne Steyn says the Reds’ Will Genia is quickly closing in on the standard Fourie du Preez set for scrumhalves and adds he will be the Bulls’ priority when the sides meet this weekend. Read more
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More woe for Reds
20 Mar 2012
Reds winger Digby Ioane has been suspended for five weeks for a dangerous tackle in their match against the Sharks. Read more
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Blues lose Luke Braid
20 Mar 2012
Blues flank Luke Braid has pleaded guilty to hitting a Stormers opponent and has been suspended for three weeks. Read more
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Super Rugby elite to test Bulls’ credentials
19 Mar 2012
RYAN VREDE writes the Bulls can lay down a marker with victories against three of last year’s semi-finalists in the next three weeks. Read more
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Cheetahs steal sensational late win
18 Mar 2012
RYAN VREDE watched Piet van Zyl score a try after the siren had sounded to help the Cheetahs beat the Rebels 33-26 in a highly entertaining clash in Melbourne. Read more
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SA return on cards for Steyn?
18 Mar 2012
Frans Steyn is considering returning to play in South Africa. Read more
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Ioane cited
18 Mar 2012
Reds wing Digby Ioane faces possible suspension after being cited for a dangerous tackle in their match against the Sharks. Read more
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England batter errant Ireland
17 Mar 2012
England ended their Six Nations campaign with a comprehensive 30-9 victory over Ireland in London. Read more
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WP sink Sharks
17 Mar 2012
Western Province edged the Sharks 17-15 in round two of the Vodacom Cup while the Lions thrashed the Valke and Boland and the Pampas XV sneaked past the Cheetahs and Eagles respectively. Read more
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Chiefs steal it late
16 Mar 2012
RYAN VREDE reports on the Chiefs’ 29-22 victory over the Brumbies secured through a Jackson Willison try at the death. Read more
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Saru delays expansion talks
15 Mar 2012
The South African Rugby Union has requested its presentation to Sanzar on the expansion of Super Rugby to include an additional South African team to be re-scheduled. Read more
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Lions target Gagiano
15 Mar 2012
The Lions are looking to recruit JJ Gagiano for the rest of the Super Rugby season. Read more
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Reds reshuffle backline
15 Mar 2012
Ben Lucas at flyhalf is the most notable change in a new-look Reds backline to face the Sharks in Durban. Read more
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Investors step in to save Otago
15 Mar 2012
A rescue package has prevented the debt-stricken Otago Rugby Football Union from going into liquidation. Read more