South African prop Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira has returned home from South Africa’s tour of Europe following his withdrawal from Saturday’s Test with Ireland due to heart palpitations.

Prop Tendai Mtawarira has returned home from South Africa’s tour of Europe following his withdrawal from Saturday’s Test with Ireland due to heart palpitations.

Seeing is deceiving. Look beyond the obvious and you might glimpse writer-director Rodrigo Cortes’s sleights of hand in this intriguing thriller, which follows two paranormal investigators as they debunk fraudulent mediums, mind readers and ghost hunters through the appliance of rigorous science.

THE main role of the contraceptive pill is to prevent unwanted pregnancy but it has also been known to have other side effects.

Daniel Radcliffe could be saying goodbye to Harry Potter with an award after he was nominated for a best actor gong for his role in the last instalment of the hit films.

'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy' and 'Drive' lead the nominations for the London Film Critics' Circle Awards.

South Africa are set to be without lock Victor Matfield and centre Jean de Villiers for their second World Cup Pool D match with Fiji on Saturday, the defending champions have said.

A quite brilliant big screen directing debut for Ayoade, a little gem of a film examining the socially inept, but good hearted, 15-year-old Oliver Tate’s (Roberts) awkward attempts to lose his virginity and stop his mother (Hawkins) having it away with neighbour Considine.

South Africa will mull over making changes to their backline to face Wales on Saturday after Francois Steyn joined up with the Springbok squad yesterday.

Trainer Craig Roberts has been banned for four years following a British Horseracing Authority disciplinary panel hearing today.

South Africa skipper John Smit will miss the Springboks’ November tour to Great Britain and Ireland.

SOUTH AFRICAN coach Peter de Villiers has scotched suggestions that there will be an element of bad blood between his players and some of their Irish counterparts this Saturday.

MUNSTER rugby chiefs breathed a sigh of relief yesterday with South African medics giving the province’s new signing Jean de Villiers a clean bill of health after the weekend’s Tri Nations clash with New Zealand.

Munster coach Tony McGahan will be relieved to hear that a scan today revealed no serious damage to the right knee of Springbok Jean de Villiers.

GORDON D’ARCY’s slim Lions prospects were eliminated yesterday when head coach Ian McGeechan confirmed he would not be calling up a replacement for the injured Tom Shanklin.

Nigel Twiston-Davies hopes to be double-handed with Khyber Kim and Leamington Lad in The Ladbroke at Ascot on Saturday.

Craig Roberts is hoping Irish Legend can prove just that when he lines-up for The Ladbroke at Ascot on Saturday.

South Africa have delayed their team announcement for Saturday’s clash with England by 48 hours due to injuries.

South Africa coach Peter de Villiers has admitted his players are struggling to motivate themselves for Saturday’s clash with England at Twickenham.

South Africa flanker Juan Smith has been declared fit for the first Test against Wales on Saturday.

Komreyev Star, who ended Ray Peacock’s seven-year wait for a winner at Southwell a month ago, ensured the next one would not be quite so long in coming by repeating the trick over the same course and distance.