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03 Dec 2020

2020 - The Year That Was

It was quite a year, of course dominated by the pandemic and the disruption it caused, but we had some fantastic Super Rugby... we compare the three reformatted domestic tournaments...

24 Nov 2020

Unlocking the real value of Vodacom Super Rugby

South African teams are leaving Super Rugby for the foreseeable future but the tournament in the Republic has been remarkable in many ways including off the field...

15 Nov 2020

Stormers too strong for Cheetahs at Newlands

The Stormers were made to work very hard before eventually wearing down a valiant Cheetahs outfit 30-13 in Saturday's Super Rugby Unlocked clash at Newlands.

11 Nov 2020

Defence Wins Matches and Titles

Defensive steel is a key winning metric in any premier rugby competition and Super Rugby Unlocked is no different as we enter the last two rounds.

07 Nov 2020

Sharks score late to narrowly beat the Cheetah

A battle of attrition at Kings Park on Friday night saw the Sharks beat the Cheetahs 19-13 with a late match-winning try in their Super Rugby Unlocked encounter.

04 Nov 2020

Try Assist Kings

Try scorers are valuable but what about the players who set up the scores? We look at the best 'try assist' players in the last decade.

28 Oct 2020

Making Ground

Three rounds unlocked, plenty of points and action on offer, so who is generating momentum and who is standing out in the ball carrying department?

17 Oct 2020

Cheetahs hold on for tight win over Bulls

The Cheetahs battled their way to a close-fought 19-17 win over the Bulls in their second round Vodacom Super Rugby Unlocked clash in Bloemfontein. 

15 Oct 2020

New Faces Shine in Round 1

New teams and new faces in Super Rugby Unlocked, so how did they fare?

11 Oct 2020

Impressive Cheetahs Too Strong for Pumas

The Toyota Cheetahs scored an impressive 53-31 opening win over the Phakisa Pumas in Bloemfontein, scoring eight tries in a dominant display.

01 Oct 2020

Unlocking Super Rugby Unlocked!

The South African edition of Super Rugby is set to feature seven teams and we look at the history of  derbies among those who have competed in the past...

30 Sep 2020

Super Rugby Unlocked Fixtures Announced

Hot on the heels of Aotearoa (NZ) and Australia (AU) South Africa Rugby has announced the schedule for the seven-team, seven-week Super Rugby Unlocked. 

01 Mar 2016

Super Rugby Referees: Round 2

SANZAAR has announced referee appointments for Round 2 of the 2016 Super Rugby season.

28 Apr 2015

Super Rugby Referees: Round 12

SANZAR has announced referee appointments for Round 12 of the 2015 Super Rugby season.

14 Apr 2015

Super Rugby Referees: Round 10

SANZAR has announced referee appointments for Round 10 of the 2015 Super Rugby season.

04 Mar 2015

Super Rugby Referees: Round 4

SANZAR has announced referee appointments for Round 4 of the 2015 Super Rugby season.

STATS FEATURE: The Brilliant Backs

After eight weeks of Super Rugby, there has certainly been enough time for the cream to rise to the top in this year’s competition.