Among my IOL Sport Rants is a Super Rugby structure that gives a team hosting play-off rights to the final when it actually finishes with the...
The Lions saved their best for the last 40 against the Bulls to secure top billing in the South African Conference and also second place overall....
The Rebels were left to rue their earlier defeat as the Sharks booked a Super Rugby quarter-final with the Crusaders.
The Lions had won their last seven matches against the Sharks, but the South African Conference leaders were beaten at Kings Park.
Robert du Preez kicked a late penalty and converted Lwazi Mvovo’s 67th minute try to end the Sharks’ seven match losing streak against the Lions. The...
Franco Mostert and Ruan Dreyer are the latest Springboks to swap Super Rugby for Johan Ackermann's new-look Gloucester.
The Lions and the Brumbies both grabbed late victories as a pair of red cards had a big say on two tense Super Rugby clashes.
The Brumbies, reduced to 14 men for the final 20 minutes, were blown away in the last quarter as the Lions reversed a 21-24 deficit to...
The Brumbies' cause against the Lions in Super Rugby was not helped by Rory Arnold's red, while the Sharks defeated the Chiefs.
Warren Whiteley's hopes of captaining the Springboks against Wales and England have been hit by a delay in his comeback from injury.
The Waratahs raced into a 29-0 lead in the first half, but were unable to hold on as the Crusaders came storming back to go top.
Highlanders flyhalf Lima Sopoaga kicked two late penalties to end any prospect of a Lions win in Dunedin. The Sunwolves won for the first time this...
Springboks hooker Malcolm Marx has been ruled out for six weeks due to a hamstring tear, which does not require surgery.
Malcolm Marx is out of the Lions Super Rugby tour of New Zealand with a groin injury. Marx lasted less than 10 minutes as the Lions...
The Hurricanes enjoyed a 28-19 Super Rugby win against the Lions, with Ben Lam scoring a hat-trick of tries.
Gloucester have announced the signing of Lions captain and South Africa back-row forward Jaco Kriel for next season.