The Red have beaten the Brumbies 26-7 in a Super Rugby Australia fixture played at Suncorp Stadium.Even before the match was played, both sides had already qualified for the play-offs.The Reds will play the Rebels next week to determine who takes on the log-leading Brumbies in the final.The Reds, who lead 18-7 at half- time scored…
A strong second half showing from the Blues saw them beat the Hurricanes 30-20 in a Super Rugby Aotearoa clash at Eden Park on Sunday. The hosts took a 14-13 lead into half-time, but they were value in the second period and ended comfortable winners. Penalties were once again a central talking point given the strict approach…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…