How long will we still be fed the mirage that EP is the cradle of black rugby and deserves to play Super Rugby?
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How long will we still be fed the mirage that EP is the cradle of black rugby and deserves to play Super Rugby?
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As one of the top rugby nations you’d think we would also have the top rugby jersey marques from here… but we use Kiwi manufacturers to make Bok jerseys and all our teams wear apparel from overseas marques. BUT now we have our own local brand name and RW says … Local is Lekker!
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The teams are not really releasing anything spectacular so after scrounging the net we’ve found at least some snippets to start off as a whiff of an appetizer for 2012 Super Rugby.
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So the “Rugby Championship” (in contrast to the cricket joke called the Vroteas) does have a sponsor. The fixture list is yet another Andy Marinos negotiated special however…
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Liz McGregor offers food for thought on one of the reasons standing in the way of transformation – food.
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The trade unions whinge because the Bok apparel provider makes clothes in China…
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Saturday’s humiliating loss against the Wallabies prompts the question: Where did we go wrong?
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So the guys as SASI reckon we’re their sports blog of the month for July 2011.
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SARU has pledged its coaches to help develop sports at school level after the former ANCYL leader whines about school sports.
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So now MTN and the Lions have announced that the cellular giant will replace A&G as well as Xerox as main sponsor for the Lions…
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A few years ago… okay more’n 20 (i.e. the 80′s) Tony Greig famously questioned Merv Hughes’ inclusion in the Aussie ODI squad to face Sri Lanka. Fat Merv opened the bowling, Fat Merv ripped Lanka to pieces… and Bill Lawrie similarly gloated on air “Stick thadup yer arse Tony Greig!”… I have a similar...
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So after reading what I regarded as typical nonsense from Gary Boshoff I decided to check out all the millions of adoring black fans of rugby who are so sorely disappointed in the “whiteness” of local rugby.
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The national coach and team are SARU’s most precious asset… so why not back the team… and why let old Boer mentalities dictate their reaction to Anglo-Saxon discrimination?
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With all the recent talk about flyhalves some of you may enjoy a read about the Springbok legend BENNIE OSLER, who played in an era when there was NO protection for a flyhalf. He is an inductee in the 2009 IRB Hall of Fame.
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The heriocs of 1997 were the last of the Boks in France twelve years ago. The overcooked Boks will likely have this as a bridge too far.
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Old regular PhilipDC gives us his views on the Currie Cup and rugby in general.
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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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RuggaWorld is changing its colours! And we want you to be part of that change.
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Sitting in front of the television at half-past two waiting for the big match to start… Bugsbunny shares his love and affiliation for the oldest domestic competition in the world.
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In his second installment, Newbokshields discusses the players that should take us to World Cup glory in 2011 in more detail.
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RuggaWorld member Newbokshields believes South Africa will retain the William Webb Ellis Cup if…..
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Numbers sometimes contains beautiful symmetries. On Saturday the Boks won by 9 points, Morne Steyn scored 9 points and Ruan Pienaar failed to score 9 points. Guys who perform, should be first choice. REVIEW FROM RUGRAT FYNDRAAI IN THE USA
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The Kiwi take on the loss in Bloem is remarkably unfazed here today. I suppose it has something to do with the TAB having the Boks as favourites to win by $1 – $2 before the game. TABS seem to rule life Down Under! REVIEW BY RUGRAT OUT WIDE.
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There is very little to gain and learn from the South African XXII’s outing against Namibia and the best we can hope for is that no serious contender gets injured. Chance to re-establish forward domination.
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Lions have taken the first step to cleaning house (read fire Loffie) by asking Jake White’s expert team to “audit” Lions rugby.
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CHARLES REDMAN is a friend of Piet Ploos, and sets the record straight about the “facts” in the “Abuse, Ambush and Sabotage” article by Ozzie columnist Greg Growden, which was published on Ruggaworld.
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A new set of proposals from Kiwi arch enemy of rugby and his marketing wise Aussie friend will throw rugby into more disarray. (Is Paddy NoBrain a secret agent of FIFA trying to kill rugby? DavidS)
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