Boks set for Jantjies, Mapoe boost
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThey’ve been in irresistible form in Super Rugby, and now it looks like Elton Jantjies and Lionel Mapoe will be ready to make their return to the Springbok side.
Meet the Players
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing team announcements by head coaches, Steven Hansen, Allister Coetzee and Michael Cheika for the upcoming Test series, there were more than several players who were uncapped in the Test...
Hurricanes players in hot water
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaSeveral Wellington Hurricanes players face disciplinary action after breaching team protocols before their thrashing by the Sharks in South Africa last weekend, the Super Rugby franchise confirmed.
Kolbe should be Bok No 15
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaCheslin Kolbe doesn’t want to hear it, but will Allister Coetzee agree that Kolbe should be the Springbok fullback against Ireland?
EP Kings’ Ward leads Junior Bok squad
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe much-maligned Eastern Province Kings have been rewarded for their success at Under-19 level with captain Jeremy Ward and five other players named in the Junior Springbok squad for the World Rugby Under-20...
Weekend School Rugby Preview
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyIf last week's Wildeklaaver, Wynberg and Grey College festivals were anything to go by, this weekend will be filled with another round of thrilling schoolboy rugby matches.Notable battles this weekend...
Habana’s Olympic prospects looking bleak
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaIt looks increasingly unlikely that Bryan Habana will play for the Springbok Sevens team at the Rio Olympics.
Crusaders ease past Reds
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaWinger Jone Macilai scored a hat-trick of tries as an untroubled Canterbury Crusaders eased to a 38-5 victory over the Queensland Reds in their Super Rugby clash in Christchurch.
Quade Cooper’s Olympic dreams dashed
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaWallabies star Quade Cooper was ruled out of competing with the Australian Sevens team in the Olympic Games in Rio in August.
Some justice for Zas in Foley incident
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaIn the end, there was some justice for Stormers wing Leolin Zas with regards to his red card for his “tackle” on Waratahs flyhalf Bernard Foley.
