Former schoolboy prodigy Jean-Luc du Preez only has 14 Springbok caps to his name, but the 29-year-old could have a huge ...

Injured World Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit was released on Sunday from the South Africa squad preparing for their first four matches ...

The tragic death of Fochville resident Pieter Slabbert in a fast-moving veld fire has highlighted the urgent need for fire safety compliance across Merafong.

Jean-Luc du Preez has a rare chance to re-establish himself in the Springbok frame when he starts at No 8 against the Barbarians at Cape Town Stadium, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Had R du Preez not scored there it would have been a penalty try and a yellow card. Ford gets the easiest of conversions and Sale cut Leicester’s lead to three points.

The versatile back, who holds the record for most consecutive Premiership starts, will be playing in the Top 14 next season.

The Middelburg community is mourning the loss of another primary school learner.

Tries: Du Preez Cons: Ford Pens: Ford 3. Leicester Tigers reached the Premiership final for the second time in four seasons as they edged Sale Sharks 21-16 in a pulsating play-off semi-final.