The mudslinging between the Spears, SARU and SA Rugby Pty Ltd continues. According to Rugby365, the facts however tell a frightening tale.
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The mudslinging between the Spears, SARU and SA Rugby Pty Ltd continues. According to Rugby365, the facts however tell a frightening tale.
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Sharks media release.
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Given the speculation over whether Kees Lensing is signing with the Sharks or London Irish, I thought we’d take a brief look at London Irish. They currently have no less than 7 players with a South African connection and are 3rd on the Guinness Premiership table.
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Lamentation for club rugby; Loud mouthed fans not helping ref recruitment; ‘New’ NPC set to be a disaster; NZRU’s income could “plummet”. Read it all here.
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So the Spears will not play in the Super 14 competition of 2007. That has been decided and is old news. However did we sit back and evaluate everything that has happened since 8 June 2005?
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According to the Spears CEO Tony McKeever, the Spears will compete in this year’s Currie Cup.
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SARU shafted the Spears!!!!!!!! We all heard that over the last two days. But did they and what can the Spears and the SEC do? In a situation like this there are always options. Based on the option decided on by the Spears, will determine how badly they were shafted, if at all. What...
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In looking for something interesting for Easter Weekend, I stumbled upon this article from The Observer earlier this year. Should have StMichel up in arms.
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What is the real state of South African Rugby? And what is the solution? I’ll give you mine.
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Former Wallaby legend and world cup winning captain, Nick Farr-Jones, is adamant Matt Giteau would make a great scrumhalf. All Black Ritchie McCaw also provides his rebuttal to Phil Waugh.
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Source: BBC Sport Worcester’s former Springbok full-back Thinus Delport has signed a new two-year deal with the Warriors.
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Former coach says sorry for Greenwood’s claims that he has been in secret negotiations for months.
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In a Ruggaworld exclusive the Queensland Reds have kindly agreed to let DavidS interview their coach Jeff Miller on Friday, the day before their encounter with the Cats at Ellis Park.
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DUBAI: Rugby Union broke new ground yesterday as the under-19 World Cup kicked off in the United Arab Emirates, the first time a major international 15-a-side tournament has taken place in the region.
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Sorry guys but the technology/telekom has let us down so I’m being updated via Cellphone from Windhoek.
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In a RuggaWorld exclusive we are proud to announce that we will be broadcasting live updates of the game between the Namibian rugby team and the Spears live on RuggaWorld tonight.
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Match report: Namibian Invitational XV vs. Southern Spears (By the unbiased Namboer)
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South African rugby over the years has left us as supporters with more questions than answers, and although technology and the media in the last decade has brought us closer to the players and administration of the game we love and invest so much in, we are basically still left in the dark regarding...
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The Spears beat a Namibian Invitational XV today by 59 – 31 (31 – 3 H/T). The Spears Captain Ashley Johnson was named man of the match. Full match report to follow soon.
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A wind-up or a reliable gauge on the Blues’ plans? When the squad regrouped yesterday, Luke McAlister ran at first five-eighths to raise speculation about his probable comeback this week from a fractured jaw.
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Former All Black and New Zealand Maori player Bill Bush is calling for a 50 per cent Maori quota for the All Blacks. The NZRFU says the public wants a team selected on merit.
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The Springboks, third on the IRB rankings, finished a poor sixth at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne after losing 28-29 to Wales in the Plate competition. The Boks were leading into the final minute. The All Blacks retained their title by comfortably beating England 29-21. Kenya beat Tonga 26-12 to claim the Bowl.
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Queensland Rugby announced today that Reds and Wallaby star Elton Flatley, will retire from the game of Rugby Union with immediate effect.
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South African born and bred president of RC Innsbruck, Johann Trojer, gives Rugga World the exclusive Austrian „Bundesliga“ preview:
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In 2005 the Rugby Football Union turned over £84.8m (R917.5m) and made a £23.2m (R250.2m) profit, of which £19m (R205.3m) was distributed to the clubs
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Naas Botha, that master mauler of the English language, could have been talking about any of the four Super 14 matches involving Australian teams at the weekend when he said: “The bad team is beating the worst team.”
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They might still be missing the injured Jonny Wilkinson, but Newcastle Falcons have won considerable consolation by securing the services of Matt Burke, the former Australia full back, for a further two years. Burke, who moved to the club in the summer of 2004 after winning the last of his 81 international caps, will...
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Courtesy of our sheep sha… er, friends, at The Silver Fern (please visit them, the link is in our ‘links’ and they have a great rugga site), an anguished Chiefs fan pens a letter to the franchise. Boy, do us Saffas understand where she’s coming from! Please note: in the interests of the delicate...
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