Junior Boks survive Japan fright
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaIt had all the makings of a repeat of last year’s Rugby World Cup shock, and the nightmare felt real for the Junior Springboks.
Former England coach Lancaster linked to Reds
1 decade ago by Super RugbyFormer England head coach Stuart Lancaster has been linked with the vacant Super Rugby head coach job at the Queensland Reds. The Reds sacked Richard Graham early in the season and have limped through...
Strauss settling into Bok captaincy role
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaNew Springbok captain Adriaan Strauss quickly shook off a nervous start and showed his polite side at a packed press conference.
FoxSports mock England ahead of Australia Test series | Rugby Video Highlights
1 decade ago by Super RugbyFoxSports mock England ahead of Australia Test series | Rugby Video Highlights The post FoxSports mock England ahead of Australia Test series | Rugby Video Highlights appeared first on Super Rugby...
Carter backs Cruden for All Blacks
1 decade ago by Super RugbyNew Zealand Rugby super star Dan Carter has endorsed Chiefs first-five Aaron Cruden as his successor in the All Black jersey for this month’s Test series against Wales. Carter has moved to France...
Schmidt : Ireland players aren’t burnt out
1 decade ago by Super RugbyIreland head coach Joe Schmidt has dismissed questions of player burnout ahead of the first of three Tests against South Africa’s Springboks. The Southern Hemisphere are in the middle of their current...
Mapoe, Faf set for Bok starts
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaTest starting debuts await Lions pair Lionel Mapoe and Faf de Klerk, but Springbok coach Allister Coetzee is set to largely opt for experience in his first match-23 for Saturday’s first Test against...
England must win Brisbane Test - Jones
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaEngland must win their first match against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday, head coach Eddie Jones said, stressing the importance of striking an early blow in the three-Test series.
Du Toit boost for Springboks against Ireland
1 decade ago by Super RugbyThe Springboks have been given a boost ahead of this week’s first Test against Ireland as lock Pieter-Steph du Toit has returned to training after being sidelined with a hamstring. Du Toit returned...
Middle finger problem for Elton
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaUsing your middle finger is seen as an insult in society, but now Elton Jantjies’ ability to use his has become a matter of national importance.
