Spears still seek compromise on Currie Cup

Lenore Oliver|Published

The Southern Spears have proposed to play a round of 10 exhibition games against the top five unions in the Premier Division as part of the Currie Cup - if they ...

Spears contract legal, says counsel

Lenore Oliver|Published

South African Rugby's case to have the Southern Spears excluded from the Currie Cup is solely based on a perceived unreadiness of the franchise to participate competitively, ...

SA Rugby wants Spears franchise to cough up

Lenore Oliver|Published

SA Rugby has taken the Southern Spears to court to cover the company's legal costs if the franchise loses its bid to be included in the Currie Cup and Super 14 tournaments. ...

Two Oceans: perfect day for a long run

Lenore Oliver|Published

The weather gods were smiling on the record field of athletes who took to the roads of the Cape Peninsula for the Old Mutual Two Oceans Ultra-Marathon on Saturday. ...

Chaotic Cape to Rio start becalmed in bay

Lenore Oliver|Published

The Cape to Rio race got off to a somewhat chaotic start as the 21 yachts sailed for a few metres in Table Bay before the sea became virtually becalmed. But the ...

Gillingham faces R50 000 defamation claim

Lenore Oliver|Published

Outspoken radio talk show host Martin Gillingham is facing a R50 000 defamation claim from television sports broadcaster Darren Scott for comments made on Gillingham's ...

Swimathon for Natalie starts with a splash

Lenore Oliver|Published

The "Swim for Natalie" swimathon got off with a splash on Friday when South African stars Annette Cowley and Mariaan Kriel dived in to open the 24-hour event, and ...

Hansie wins postponement of King commission

Lenore Oliver|Published

Hansie Cronje has won his urgent application in the Cape High Court to have the resumption of the King Commission postponed because of the unavailability of his ...

Ex-Aussie skipper's contact book stolen

Lenore Oliver|Published

It's been a bad week for Aussies in Cape Town. There was the disastrous night on the town for the Brumbies rugby team members - now former Australian cricket captain ...