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Bulls halfback Jano Vermaak has been called up to the bench for the Springboks. Photo: Getty Images The Springboks made one change to the team that beat Argentina in Soweto last weekend for this weekend’s return Rugby Championship match in Mendoza on Saturday. The match 23 shows only one change from the team that beat the Pumas by 73-13 last weekend – Jano Vermaak comes onto … [Read more...] about Springboks make one change for Argentina

Daniel Ricciardo, who looks set to partner the Formula One world champion, Sebastian Vettel, at Red Bull from next season. Photo: Peter Steffen / EPA If speculation around the globe is correct, it will be announced at the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend that Mark Webber will be replaced at Red Bull next year by Daniel Ricciardo. One of the world’s most respected authorities on … [Read more...] about Big announcement to be made at Belgian Grand Prix

Platinum Stars will go for the kill when they face Bidvest Wits in their MTN8 semifinal tie on Sunday, midfielder Robert Ngambi said. Photo: Lefty Shivambu / Gallo Images Platinum Stars will go for the kill when they face Bidvest Wits in their MTN8 semi-final tie on Sunday, midfielder Robert N’gambi said. Stars host the Clever Boys in their first leg semi-final at Royal … [Read more...] about Stars to go for kill against Wits in MTN8 semi-final

SP Marais says his chances of a Springbok call up are better with the Sharks. Photo: Rugby Week New Sharks recruit SP Marais said it was difficult to leave Port Elizabeth for Durban, after his recent switch from the Southern Kings, but felt the move was important for his long-term goals. The 24-year-old was the biggest pre-Currie Cup signing for the KwaZulu-Natal side and their … [Read more...] about New Sharks recruit Marais aims for Springboks

Musa Bilankulu. Photo: Backpagepix Musa Bilankulu, one of the pre-season signings at Bidvest Wits, says he rejected advances from Mamelodi Sundowns and Orlando Pirates because he feels he will be given enough game time at the Clever Boys. Bilankulu said unlike his former teammates at Lamontville Golden Arrows, who struggled to make an impact at top clubs in Gauteng after … [Read more...] about Why Musa chose Wits over Sundowns and Pirates