You will have to go a long way to find a rugby match, in fact any sporting event in South Africa, that can claim such a disproportionate share of the spotlight.
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You will have to go a long way to find a rugby match, in fact any sporting event in South Africa, that can claim such a disproportionate share of the spotlight.
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Of course, it still matters. The Bledisloe Cup may no longer be an issue, but every sporting contest between Australia and New Zealand matters. Of course, both sides will be striving to win.
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Pumas coach Jimmy Stonehouse says his team intend to defend their undefeated record in Witbank on Friday and qualify for promotion to next season’s Currie Cup Premier Division.
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After plenty of rain and thunderstorms have lashed the greater Pretoria region this week, with more predicted for Friday and Saturday, Free State Cheetahs coach Naka Drotské has had a rethink about his team’s tactics in the Currie Cup Final against the Blue Bulls at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
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Not even Jonathan Kaplan can wait for the final which promises to be epic.
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So we come to the final trophy of 2009 and the players who have hogged most of the other silverware that means anything south of the equator are lining up to further burden their already overflowing cabinet.
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There is nothing soft about this Bulls scrum.
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Bledisloe Cup rivals New Zealand and Australia have been ordered to cover up their tattoos during pool sessions out of respect for Japanese culture.
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I recently had the pleasure to listen to how the season that was (2009), has been one of the more successful for WP Rugby.
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The parting words of British and Irish Lions coach Ian McGeechan should serve as an additional motivation for the Springbok selectors as they prepare to name their squad of 37 for the end of year tour.
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Springbok legend and now Cheetahs scrum gury, Os du Randt, believes the Bulls are a far better team now than the one that suffered a shock defeat to the Cheetahs in the final in 2005 at Loftus.
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The Western Cape Rugby Unions of Western Province and Boland – both of whom fall under the Stormers catchment region – seem set to become a haven for rugby imports from abroad.
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The International Rugby Board on Tuesday inducted nine legends into the IRB Hall of Fame at a special ceremony at Rugby School in England, celebrating the rich history of British & Irish Lions tours to South Africa.
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Nobody would have written an article or thought of writing an article about why the Cheetahs can win the Currie Cup after five matches in this years competition. Bugsbunny shares his views on the final.
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The Vodacom Blue Bulls’ Springbok trio of Bakkies Botha, Victor Matfield and Fourie du Preez will celebrate their 50th appearance for the Blue Bulls when they play against the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs in the Absa Currie Cup final on Saturday.
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If they click on the day, the French of SA Rugby (Cheetahs) can beat anyone.
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Former Springbok winger and current Blue Bulls backline coach Pieter Rossouw has stressed the importance of structure for Saturday’s final in an online chat on the Blue Bulls website.
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On the evidence of the country’s club rugby so far this season, the Springboks should smoothly dispose of France, their first opponents on the end-of-season northern hemisphere tour, in 17 days’ time.
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. . . and will be wise to ignore his personal preferences. The make-up of the Springbok squad selected for the year-end tour of Europe will play a large part in determining whether the World champions are able to sustain their indomitable form and kick on to new heights.
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Jaco van der Westhuyzen is on his way back to Pretoria after signing a contract with the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd on Tuesday afternoon. Ludeke names unchanged team.
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Heinrich Brüssow – champion of the “Heinrich Manoever” – is so good because he is taking advantage of a change in the laws that went by most supporters and even players. DAN RETIEF explains why the Bok #6 is a real jackler.
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If you are a Blue Bulls season ticket holder, there is some great news for you.
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There seems to be some speculation that a young, relatively unkown loose-forward from the Griquas might make the Bok end of year tour squad.
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Western Province bound Bryan Habana looks set to achieve his one remaining goal at the Blue Bulls.
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The Sharks released a media statement denying any plans to move away from the ABSA Stadium.
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Today will see Hans van Dyk appear before a disciplinary committee on allegations of biting.
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