Rugby News - Southern Hemisphere

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  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    All Blacks to 'attack from everywhere'

    Dan Carter says New Zealand are developing a more attacking gameplan in the hope of confounding opponents' analysis.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Lambie dismisses Steyn duel

    Sharks playmaker Pat Lambie isn’t getting caught up in all the focus on Saturday's flyhalf battle between him and Bulls counterpart Morné Steyn.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Wallabies sweat over Ioane fitness

    Wallaby wing Digby Ioane could miss the opening Test against the British and Irish Lions after undergoing a knee operation on Wednesday.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    'Proud' Stormers seek redemption

    The Stormers returned from Australasia under the weather, but coach Allister Coetzee knows that they have to get back up and fight for whatever they can get.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    More Rebels head for the exit door

    The Rebels will part ways with international players Gareth Delve and Ged Robinson.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Long-term stay for Ludeke

    Frans Ludeke signed a new three-year deal to stay on as coach of the Bulls, but the Pretoria franchise released Springbok Jacques Potgieter.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Cheetahs axe Bok wing

    Springbok tourist Raymond Rhule has been axed from the Cheetahs team to play the Southern Kings in a Super Rugby match in Port Elizabeth on Saturday.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Another lion on loan

    The Stormers have snapped up another Lions player as Marius Coetzer finds himself sitting on the bench for the Stormers for their game against the Reds this weekend.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Catrakilis justifies Kings' existence

    The Kings may already have four Springboks, but Demetri Catrakilis is the gem that justifies their existence as a Super Rugby franchise.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Stormers forced to change ... again

    Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has named a much-changed line-up for Saturday's Super Rugby encounter against the Reds at Newlands.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Vermaak brings up his ton

    Bulls scrumhalf Jano Vermaak will make a 100th Super Rugby appearance if he takes to the field in his side's match against the Sharks in Durban.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Barnes, Lucas start against Rebels

    Waratahs coach Michael Cheika has made four changes to the starting XV to play the Rebels in Melbourne this Friday.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Catrakilis gets his Bok call-up

    Demetri Catrakilis has been rewarded for his outstanding form by getting a call-up to the Springbok training squad that will meet in Durban on Sunday.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Rebels put O'Connor on ice

    The Rebels have resisted the temptation to rush back injured Wallaby James O'Connor for the all-Aussie Super Rugby derby against the Waratahs.

  • Wednesday, 22. May, 2013

    Dagg headlines changed Crusaders

    Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder has made a number of changes to his team to face the Chiefs in a Super Rugby crunch match on Saturday.