I came across this story by someone who posted a link on Twitter – it is an inspirational yet very sad story of Clyde Rathbone – read it if you have a moment…
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I came across this story by someone who posted a link on Twitter – it is an inspirational yet very sad story of Clyde Rathbone – read it if you have a moment…
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Nuwe Springbok afrigter, Heyneke Meyer, gesels met Hanlie Retief van Rapport oor sy drome, planne en hoe hy al van skooldae af geweet het hy sal eendag die Springbokke afrig.
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The chips might not have fallen Gert Smal’s way this time around but the former Springbok assistant coach and current Irish forwards coach has not ruled out the possibility of coaching the Springboks in future.
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Heyneke Meyer will be the new Springbok coach after a Special General Meeting of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) ratified his proposed appointment in Cape Town on Friday.
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The Sharks have confirmed that several of their senior players have extended their contracts at the Durban-based outfit.
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Arch enemy Bryce Lawrence has been snubbed by SANZAR refs for games in SA
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The Cheetahs’ Springbok flank Juan Smith has not been included in their pre-season training camp to Jeffreys Bay after experiencing further discomfort in training.
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Although the official announcement will only be made on Friday, Heyneke Meyer will be the next Bok coach – a decision which I can only describe as insane.
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Springbok coach Peter de Villiers says the SA Rugby Union (SARU) left the appointment of the new national coach too late.
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If the South African Rugby Union is serious about the Springboks getting to the top of world rugby again, then they need to make Heyneke Meyer the next Bok coach.
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Former Springbok centre De Wet Barry has retired from rugby to pursue a career in coaching with the Eastern Province Kings.
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Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies will not take any part in the Lions’ pre-season outings in the Neo Africa Series in Cape Town.
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Former French international flyhalf Frederic Michalak, who is currently on the books of the Sharks in South Africa, has reached a verbal agreement on a three-year contract to play for Toulon.
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So in contrast to empty tanks’ “sauces” it looks like the bankrupt union is extending contracts… and the same Braam has been given an extension to his contract with the Wallabies as kicking coach.
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Jeff Wilson will join Pat Lam and Bryce Woodward as skills coach for the Blues in 2012.
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England flyhalf great Jonny Wilkinson has announced his retirement from international rugby on Monday.
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I’m busy making videos that I will leave behind for my children. They can look at it when they’re eighteen to remind them of their father,” Joost van der Westhuizen said on Wednesday on kykNET’s TV programme Kwêla.
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Springbok centre Frans Steyn could return to play his rugby in South Africa after his contract with French club Racing Metro expires at the end of June next year.
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Sonny Bill Williams will fight for the New Zealand heavyweight title when he next enters the ring in Hamilton in February. December 6, 2011 – 11:16AM Sonny Bill Williams, left, trains with friend Anthony Mundine. Photo: Getty Images The All Blacks rugby star announced today he would fight Auckland-based title-holder Richard Tutaki on February 8...
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Former Springboks and Vodacom Bulls legend Victor Matfield will join the Vodacom Bulls on a consultancy basis for the 2012 Super Rugby season.
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Jerome Kaino’s massive contribution to the All Blacks’ 2011 campaign was rewarded when he was named the Kelvin R Tremain Memorial Player of the Year at Thursday’s Steinlager Rugby Awards which also celebrated the remarkable achievements of rugby hero Jock Hobbs and the Rugby World Cup-winning All Blacks.
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Most know him as a rugby star but David Pocock’s deepest passions have been forged by an innate sense of justice, writes David Sygall. November 27, 2011 Unforgettable … Pocock on a recent trip to Nyaki, an area of concern for his and Luke O’Keefe’s charity, EightyTwenty Vision. NEXT Saturday, as day two of...
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Former Western Province centre Tim Whitehead says he joined the Sharks largely due to his desire to join a union “that’s doing well and playing good rugby.”
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Former Springbok centre Brendan Venter and Nazeem Adams, head coach of the Western Province Under-19 side, have been appointed as assistant coaches of the South African Under-20 side.
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Jake White, who coached South Africa to 2007 World Cup success, dropped a hint on Sunday that he would welcome an approach to succeed Martin Johnson as England coach.
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Stormers coach Allister Coetzee says centre Adrian Jacobs is welcome to join his squad in their pre-season preparations.
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South Africa’s Sevens coach Paul Treu will use his Apple iPad to monitor the performance of his players during matches in the upcoming HSBC Sevens World Series, which starts this weekend.
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Springbok centre Adrian Jacobs is eager to play for the Stormers after his contract with the Sharks was not renewed.
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