The Outsider: Welcome to South Africa
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auA former high-ranking Australian rugby union official once remarked: ‘that the best thing about South Africa was QF 64′. In other words, the flight home! The comment, which was made within the...
Wallabies take aim at Victor’s potshots
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Wallabies have taken aim at South Africa’s living legend, Victor Matfield, as they deflected one accusation of set-piece trickery with another in Cape Town. On their first day in the Republic,...
Hunt to make quick rugby impact: Folau
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIsrael Folau has predicted code-hopping comrade Karmichael Hunt will be an immediate hit at the Queensland Reds in 2015. But Folau isn’t losing any sleep about a new high-profile challenger to his...
Kenya axe 10 players in wage dispute
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Kenya has dropped 10 players from the squad for the upcoming Safaricom Sevens and IRB World series opener in Australia - in a dispute with the national board over pay and contracts. The players -...
Mohoje: All part of the plan
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer says that the selection of Teboho Mohoje in the starting line-up this weekend was part of his plan for the young flank. Mohoje has come a long way in a short space of...
Owens to miss Bok Tests?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Scarlets and Wales hooker Ken Owens has undergone a scan to determined the severity of a neck injury he suffered during training. Owens missed the Scarlets' Pro12 win over Italian outfit Treviso last...
Meyer: Time is right for Mohoje
1 decade ago by SA RugbyHeyneke Meyer says the development of Oupa Mohoje has gone according to plan and that the flanker deserves to start against the Wallabies on Saturday. JON CARDINELLI reports.
French rugby: Fickou omission down to Noves meddling
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldWhen Gael Fickou cut inside and broke England's resolve in the Six Nations, France lauded a new sporting hero, but just 10 months later he is discarded from the squad. So who's to blame? Guy...
Hartley on England: No more excuses. We must start winning big games.
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogWhen the World Cup kicks off in a little under a year’s time, England will have played all but one of the other nine sides in the top ten of the current IRB World Rankings. Psychologically, it is a...
Mohoje, Hougaard start for Springboks
1 decade ago by SA RugbyThe Springboks have made three changes to their starting XV for Saturday's Test against the Wallabies at Newlands.
