Endangered Kings Pile More Misery On Jaguares In Super Rugby

A Southern Kings team facing the Super Rugby axe next week triumphed 31-30 in Buenos Aires on Friday as a horror run by the Jaguares continued. It was the fourth win in six matches for the one-time South African whipping boys, and the seventh loss in eight games for an Argentine outfit who began the … Read more

Teenager Bosch Kicks 18 Points In Vital Sharks Win

Teenage fly-half Curwin Bosch kicked 18 points as Coastal Sharks of South Africa won 33-25 at Jaguares of Argentina Saturday in a key Super Rugby match. Success gave the Sharks an eight-point advantage in the standings over the Jaguares with six rounds left as the teams battle for a quarter-finals place. It was a much … Read more

Lions Scrape Win Over Brave Jaguares

Golden Lions of South Africa encountered unexpectedly tough resistance from Jaguares of Argentina before scraping a 24-21 Super Rugby win in Johannesburg Friday. “We were not hungry enough,” admitted Lions skipper and No. 8 Warren Whiteley. “The Jaguares were really up for this match while we were not. “Character got us through in the end … Read more

‘Exceptional’ Bertranou Try Helps Jaguares Topple Kings

A superb try by Jaguares scrum-half Gonzalo Bertranou highlighted a 39-26 Super Rugby triumph for the Argentines over Southern Kings in South Africa Saturday. Half the visiting team handled the ball in a move started inside their ’22’ at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. Bertranou, deputising for injured Argentina star Martin Landajo, rounded … Read more