Springboks

Rassie gaan Heyneke help

February 4, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 1 Comment

Rassie Erasmus sal beslis Heyneke Meyer en die Springbokke se tegniese analis wees.
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Springboks

Fourie du Preez Bok-kaptein?

February 4, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 1 Comment

Fourie du Preez is skynbaar die gunsteling om die Springbok-kapteinskap by John Smit oor te neem.
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Match Threads

Cheetahs beat Stormers

February 4, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 3 Comments

The Cheetahs scored a surprise 22-14 win over the Stormers in their Pre-Season Series clash, thanks mainly to a...
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Sevens Rugby

Blitzbokke win Plate Final

February 3, 2012
Posted by Morné | 5 Comments
Blitzbokke win Plate Final

Paul Treu’s Blitzbokke salvaged some pride (and points) in Wellington, New Zealand, when they emphatically beat Tonga 26-0 in...
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Laws and Technical Issues, Super Rugby

Sanzar looking at key rule changes

February 3, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 4 Comments

SANZAR is to trial new disciplinary rules for a more consistent and simplified outcome during the 2012 Super Rugby...
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Expert Opinion

Grow up Stormers supporters!

February 2, 2012
Posted by Morné | 8 Comments
Grow up Stormers supporters!

I just could not let this pearl of a column from JJ Harmse pass by…
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SupeRugby

Cheetahs team to play Stormers

February 2, 2012
Posted by Morné | 13 Comments
Cheetahs team to play Stormers

The Toyota Cheetahs have announced their team to take on the Stormers this Saturday in their pre-season warm-up match.
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Original Contributions, Super Rugby

Black EP power is a mirage

February 2, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 74 Comments

How long will we still be fed the mirage that EP is the cradle of black rugby and deserves...
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Springboks

Snor feels sorry for Heyneke

February 1, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 23 Comments

Former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers admitted to being bitter at the way he left the job, and has...
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SupeRugby

Stormers team for Cheetahs

February 1, 2012
Posted by Morné | 3 Comments
Stormers team for Cheetahs

DHL Stormers coach Allister Coetzee has announced his team for their third warm-up match this Saturday.
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Super Rugby

White takes time to find Brumbies’ leader

February 1, 2012
Posted by bryce_in_oz | 0 Comments
White takes time to find Brumbies’ leader

Brumbies coach Jake White says he’ll use his team’s opening trial matches to unearth his captain, dismissing suggestions the...
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Super Rugby

University deal may lure South Africans to Brumbies

February 1, 2012
Posted by bryce_in_oz | 2 Comments
University deal may lure South Africans to Brumbies

“Every day I get calls from dads in South Africa asking where I suggest their kid can play.” say...
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Columnists, Rugby Administration, SupeRugby

Why was the best option for the Kings ignored?

January 31, 2012
Posted by Morné | 6 Comments
Why was the best option for the Kings ignored?

Either SA Rugby is busy with a very cunning plan, or they have completely lost the plot – either...
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Rugby Personalities

The Rathbone we never knew

January 31, 2012
Posted by Morné | 8 Comments
The Rathbone we never knew

I came across this story by someone who posted a link on Twitter – it is an inspirational yet...
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Laws and Technical Issues, Referees

Ref’s getting down and dirty

January 31, 2012
Posted by Morné | 2 Comments
Ref’s getting down and dirty

Referee’s for once found themselves on the other side of the whistle as they tried to get a better...
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Super Rugby

Player drain hits SA worst of all

January 31, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 8 Comments

The exodus of players will affect South Africa the most of all the teams in Super Rugby.
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SupeRugby

Late changes to scrum laws may aid Stormers

January 31, 2012
Posted by Morné | 2 Comments
Late changes to scrum laws may aid Stormers

THE Stormers scrum was unconvincing in a 28-6 win against the Lions at Newlands on Saturday, but the latest...
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Super Rugby

New generation of Super Rugby back-row captains look to inspire

January 31, 2012
Posted by bryce_in_oz | 4 Comments
New generation of Super Rugby back-row captains look to inspire

BACK-ROW skippers are the flavour of the month in Super Rugby with David Pocock’s Western Force ascension kicking off...
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Springboks

Meyer wants unified style

January 30, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 4 Comments

Heyneke Meyer says one of his greatest challenges will be to have the country’s Super Rugby franchises on the...
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Rugby Administration

Open letter from WP Rugby

January 30, 2012
Posted by Morné | 27 Comments
Open letter from WP Rugby

I received this in my inbox and thought it would be worthwhile to publish it, word for word, given...
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Springboks

Meyer eyes short term captain

January 30, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 1 Comment

New Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer says he is in no hurry to announce a permanent captain for the national...
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Laws and Technical Issues

More power for referees

January 30, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 3 Comments

Referees will have powers to put players ‘on report’ for suspected foul play under a system being trialed in...
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Incoming Tours, Other Unions / Teams

England are champion talent wasters: Henry

January 30, 2012
Posted by bryce_in_oz | 2 Comments
England are champion talent wasters: Henry

LONDON: The All Blacks’ World Cup-winning coach Graham Henry has described England as “world champions at wasting talent” and...
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Springboks

Meyer sal wyd soek na Bokke

January 29, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 7 Comments

Heyneke Meyer gaan “na elke uithoek van die wêreld reis” om die sterkste Bokspan in die veld te stoot.
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Laws and Technical Issues

Hybrid rules still strangling rugby

January 29, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 15 Comments

Administrators needed to fix what is broken, but the intent is to muddle on, says DAN RETIEF in the...
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Expert Opinion, Rugby Personalities, Springboks

Meyer se Bokke, sal eg Suid-Afrikaanse Bokke wees

January 29, 2012
Posted by Morné | 13 Comments
Meyer se Bokke, sal eg Suid-Afrikaanse Bokke wees

Nuwe Springbok afrigter, Heyneke Meyer, gesels met Hanlie Retief van Rapport oor sy drome, planne en hoe hy al...
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Rugby Personalities

Smal’s not given up coaching Boks

January 27, 2012
Posted by Morné | 1 Comment
Smal’s not given up coaching Boks

The chips might not have fallen Gert Smal’s way this time around but the former Springbok assistant coach and...
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Springboks

Why Meyer is the right man

January 27, 2012
Posted by Boertjie | 4 Comments

Twelve reasons why Heyneke Myer is best equipped to coach the Springboks for the next four years.
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