Hurricanes captain Rodney So’oialo and veteran lock Paul Tito, each received a suspension of one week after being found guilty of illegal stamping.
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Hurricanes captain Rodney So’oialo and veteran lock Paul Tito, each received a suspension of one week after being found guilty of illegal stamping.
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In light of the recent discussions on this website regarding attacking backline play, or the lack of it in South Africa, I would like to share a theory I have regarding attacking play and how to approach it in the modern game.
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England will benefit from the absence of the suspended Scott Murray when they face Scotland on Saturday. Rugby will not. The red-carded Scottish lock is another victim of the unspoken virus that afflicts professional rugby union, even as rugby pats itself on the back for its vigilante approach to foul play, writes Stuart Barnes in...
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Jake White has expressed his disappointment in the Bulls and Stormers for failing to finish off their respective opposition, in the Super 14 games played during the past weekend.
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The latest IRB analysis shows that it’s the passers and not the kickers that are setting the pace – a fact underlined by the struggling South African sides in the Super 14.
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Highlanders’ flanker Craig Newby has been suspended for one week after being found guilty of a dangerous tackle during his team’s 25-13 Super 14 rugby win over the Blues in Dunedin last night.
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A judicial committee has found Cats lock Williem Stoltz not guilty of maliciously kicking a Chiefs player in the match at Ellis Park Stadium last night.
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An IRB laws project group convened at Stellenbosch to undertake a critical review of the tackle, ruck and maul laws with a view to trial and evaluate new versions. Looking back at the inconsistencies in the way the laws are applied, it is none too soon.
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In what is a controversial take on the Scott Murray incident (Murray responded to a late tackle by thrusting his boots towards the tacklers head), the Daily Telegraph’s Mick Cleary say’s that referee Steve Walsh shouldn’t have been on the field in the first place.
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Steve Walsh insisted that he was absolutely right to send off Scotland’s Scott Murray in Sunday’s 28-18 Six Nations defeat by Wales.
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“I call on the IRB to at the very least review the yellow card and its awful effect on what should be the very best spectacle rugby can offer – the tightly fought test match between the top rugby nations of the World.”
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SARU vice-president Mike Stofile is angered and disappointed at the lack of opportunity being given to black referees in the forthcoming Super 14, Vodacom Cup and Amateur Provincial Competition. He is quoted as saying, “The future of referees is for whites and not for blacks.”
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Brian O’Driscoll talked yesterday about the pain game being a full part of international rugby, saying he would not hesitate to repeat the vigorous rucking that upset Italian officials last Saturday.
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South Africa has been blessed over the years with quality loose forwards. If it is the one area we can claim to have had the best throughout the world since the game turned professional, it is in this area.
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Today RuggaWorld presents our first ‘Patrick on Rugby’ Newsletter from New Zealander, Patrick Innes. Patrick has been producing his Newsletters for a long time and he never holds back. So, sit back, absorb and enjoy the ride. Unleash your sense of humour, us Saffers need to laugh at ourselves more anyway.
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Going through the past fourteen years of SA rugby history, anybody will see that we went through some rough patches and at sometimes played brilliant rugby. I started analysing the stats and found one common denominator, no matter which type of gameplan was adopted. The team was consistently successful when the flyhalf was consistently...
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Have you started yet with the laaitie or is he already older than five? Don’t despair, there is still enough time to teach him the skills to become a Springbok. Just remember the dream and if he is interested give it a full go.
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