The Springboks who gathered in Johannesburg on Friday ahead of Monday’s departure to the Rugby World Cup in France were buoyed by the news that both the players who remained doubtful have now been cleared to take part.
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The Springboks who gathered in Johannesburg on Friday ahead of Monday’s departure to the Rugby World Cup in France were buoyed by the news that both the players who remained doubtful have now been cleared to take part.
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Blue Bulls and Springbok No 8 Pierre Spies has decided not to play rugby again for the rest of the year.
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The Springbok rugby coaching job will come under discussion today — only 72 hours before the team departs for its assault on the World Cup in France.
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It would be wise for the politicians to not meddle in the Springbok World Cup selected teams in the coming weeks.
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The International Rugby Board (IRB) has confirmed that it is investigating the sudden withdrawal of Sharks hooker Skipper Badenhorst from the Namibian national team ahead of next month’s World Cup in France.
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Western Province captain Luke Watson had two broken ribs while he played first-class rugby for longer than two months earlier this season, a specialist has revealed.
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Alesana ‘Alex’ Tuilagi, Samoa’s star winger, has laid down the challenge to South Africa when the two countries meet in their opening World Cup match, in Paris on September 9.
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Vodacom WP coach Gary Gold has been forced into making several changes, as long term injuries wreaked havoc amongst the forwards.
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Former Springbok Hendro Scholtz makes a return to the starting line up for the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs in their Absa Currie Cup fixture against the Valke on Friday night in Bloemfontein.
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Australia has decided against adopting a blanket approach to a midnight curfew during the World Cup in France, leaving winger Lote Tuqiri and prop Matt Dunning to endure their punishment alone.
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Andrew Johns has revealed in a shock confession that he was in the grip of drugs and alcohol throughout his playing career.
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IRB Chairman Dr. Syd Millar has written a formal letter to each and every Rugby World Cup team reminding them of disciplinary responsibilities during the tournament, particularly with regard to dissent.
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The inclusion of Ruan Pienaar on the wing could be Jake White’s surprise move when the Springboks play England in the rugby World Cup tournament in France in two weeks’ time.
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Another high-profile former player has come out in defence of the World Cup favourites New Zealand, dismissing the notion that the All Blacks are deserved of the all-time chokers tag.
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