Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
9 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTigers confirm the signing of France international centre Maxime Mermoz Tigers agreed terms with the 30-year-old Mermoz after losing both Matt Toomua and Manu Tuilagi to long-term injury this...
The ‘secret’ Southern Kings takeover talks
9 years ago by iol.co.zaThe ongoing uncertainty about the future of the Southern Kings remains, despite a secret visit to SA by a potential American business partner.
Mallett's solution for coaching exodus
9 years ago by Rugby 365IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Record-breaking former Springbok coach Nick Mallett chatted to Jan de Koning about the reasons for the player and coaching exodus from South Africa.
Italy name side to face Wales.
9 years ago by In The LooseItaly head coach Conor O’Shea has now named his side which will step onto the pitch for their Six Nations opener against Wales at the weekend. He has changed 5 faces from the team...
Conor O'Shea sticks with 10 players from the side that stunned the Springboks for Wales clash
9 years ago by Irish IndependentItaly have included 10 of the starting line-up that accounted for South Africa in November for Sunday's RBS 6 Nations clash against Wales.
Gori in as O'Shea reshuffles pack
9 years ago by Super Sport.comEdoardo Gori will form a half-back partnership with Carlo Canna as new-look Italy look to cause the first big upset of the Six Nations with a win over Wales in Rome on Sunday.
Kings should be better organised
9 years ago by Super Sport.comThe one thing the Southern Kings should feel confident about building up to the new Super Rugby season is that they should be a lot better prepared and organised than they were in 2016.
Back to basics for BlitzBoks
9 years ago by Rugby 365IN THE SPOTLIGHT: South Africa's players have their feet firmly planted on the ground, despite ruling the Sevens world at present.
Six Nations provides six-week Lions trial
9 years ago by Super Sport.comThe coaches are doing all they can to deny it but for rugby aficionados around the world the Six Nations championship will double up as a high-octane trial for the British and Irish Lions.
Coach Tiaan hopes to be a CUT above the rest
9 years ago by iol.co.zaFormer Springboks, Cheetahs and Stormers hooker Tiaan Liebenberg says he hopes to inspire his CUT players during this year’s Varsity Cup.
