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Jean de Villiers will become the 54th Springbok captain after he was named to lead the Boks in the Castle Incoming Tour against England, which starts on Saturday. The announcement was made on Monday in Durban, where the Springboks are preparing to face England at Mr Price Kings Park this weekend, in the first of... Continue Reading →
Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer will hold a fourth and final Planning Camp in Durban from Sunday, with 42 players across all five Vodacom Super Rugby franchises invited to attend. This will be the final opportunity for Meyer to work with the players before the final Springbok squad to face England in the Castle Incoming Tour... Continue Reading →
Imagine , if you will, being Heyneke Meyer right now as he plans his campaign against the touring English next month. Plan? What really can you plan as you sit on the edge of your couch and hold thumbs while clutching lucky rabbit feet as the players you are considering for selection clobber each other... Continue Reading →
When are the rugby viewing public going to say enough is enough and demand some quality debate and great opinion from Boots and All as opposed to the rubbish that is dished out each Thursday week after week. Supersport has the lavish studio , the resources and the cash yet the quality of information coming... Continue Reading →
Qantas Wallabies coach Robbie Deans has no illusions about the threat Wales will pose in the three Test Castrol EDGE Test series which kicks off on Saturday 9 June at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane. The reigning Six Nations champions today named a 38-man playing group that will prepare for next month’s tour. “After winning the... Continue Reading →
The return of the injured Vermeulen, Aplon and Koster to SA this week, has seen a number of changes to the match 22 from the team that beat the Reds in Brisbane last week. In the starting XV, Malherbe starts with Harris dropping to the bench. Bekker returns from an injury layoff to partner De... Continue Reading →
Goosen, Kitshoff, Du Toit nucleus of powerful SA Under-20 JWC squad Vodacom Blue Bulls flank Wian Liebenberg will lead a powerful SA Under-20 team at the IRB Junior World Championship 2012 in Cape Town, the South African Rugby Union announced on Tuesday. SARU named the 28-man squad during a midday media conference held at the... Continue Reading →
WP Rugby today confirmed that Nick Koster is on his way back to Cape Town after aggravating a knee injury in training this week. He will be assessed by a specialist on his return. Commenting on the injuries coach of the DHL Stormers Allister Coetzee said, “Despite the injuries, the touring group is in high... Continue Reading →
Gio Aplon and Duane Vermeulen are on their way back to Cape Town and will both miss the DHL Stormers last tour match against the Force. Gio Aplon has hamstring strain and should be available again for the team’s first SA match against the Cheetahs on 12 May. Duane Vermeulen sustained a knee ligament injury... Continue Reading →
The appointments of Tony McGahan, Andrew Blades and Nick Scrivener has completed the Qantas Wallabies coaching team for the upcoming 2012 Castrol EDGE Rugby Series, which includes the inaugural Southern Hemisphere Rugby Championship featuring Australia, Argentina, New Zealand, and South Africa. McGahan will return to Australia in the newly created position as the Qantas Wallabies... Continue Reading →
Game Date and time Your pick [55] Highlanders v Blues 20 Apr 19:35 (local) 20 Apr 09:35 (your time*) Highlanders by 7 [56] Reds v Stormers 20 Apr 19:40 (local) 20 Apr 11:40 (your time*) Reds by 7 [57] Hurricanes v Crusaders 21 Apr 19:35 (local) 21 Apr 09:35 (your time*) Crusaders by 5 [58]... Continue Reading →
Reds v DHL Stormers The defending Vodacom Super Rugby champions await the DHL Stormers in Brisbane on Friday morning at a venue most South Africans are not very fond of. And while the Reds’ home ground of Suncorp Stadium can’t really be described as a South African graveyard, teams from the Republic have struggled there... Continue Reading →
He was the last of the Rugby World Cup winning All Blacks to commit to a Super Rugby squad this year but his signature was probably the most valued; he is the New Zealand heavyweight boxing champion and is undefeated in five professional fights; he has played Rugby League for New Zealand and broke transfer... Continue Reading →
Coach Allister Coetzee today named his team to take on the Reds on Friday night at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, in the teams’ third tour match. There are 2 positional changes in the backline with Bryan Habana wearing the 13 jersey, partnering Juan De Jongh who moves inside in jersey 12. In addition, Gio... Continue Reading →
England will play midweek tour matches in Kimberley and Potchefstroom during their three Test series against the Springboks in June, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) confirmed today. The series is a return to “traditional-style” touring which will see an England midweek team play matches on the platteland as well as Tests in Durban, Johannesburg... Continue Reading →
Veteran Springbok flyhalf Butch James, a member of the Rugby World Cup winning team in 2007, has decided to retire from Test rugby with immediate effect. James is the most capped Springbok flyhalf, having played 37 of his 42 Tests for South Africa in the No. 10 jersey since making his debut against France in... Continue Reading →
MTN Radio awards was great fun on Sat night in Johannersburg The pic below sums up the event. DJ Fresh from 5FM could not resist hanging out with the "On the Couch team "from Heart 104.9fm with the hosts Tapfuma Makina , Martin Myers (who founded the show 7 years ago) and Flapper as well... Continue Reading →
No team in the history of Vodacom Super Rugby is as formidable at home as the Crusaders, seven time champions and hosts of the table-topping DHL Stormers in Christchurch today at 9.30 SA time . Since rugby turned professional and the franchise system was first used in New Zealand, the Crusaders have won 91 of... Continue Reading →
The Sharks have not lost to the Blues since going down by 36-13 in Auckland in 2005. That is seven straight victories over the team that won the Vodacom Super Rugby crown in 1996, 1997 and 2003. It’s quite remarkable, because in that time, the KwaZulu-Natalians twice beat the Blues in New Zealand and also... Continue Reading →
THE accidental blow Patrick Lambie took to his jaw from a Waratah’s knee in the first half of his team’s match against the Waratahs last week may prove to be an even more telling blow to his team after he was yesterday ruled out of Saturday’s match against the Brumbies in Canberra. The 21-year-old has... Continue Reading →
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