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Hoskins steps down as SARU president

1 decade ago by Springboks

After being in the firing line with several provincial unions reportedly looking to replace him, Oregan Hoskins has now stepped down as president of the South African Rugby Union.   According...

Juan wants 'no favours'

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

He may not be fully over the jetlag after jetting in from the Rio Olympics, but Juan de Jongh is adamant he wants no favours in re-establishing himself in the Springbok squad.

Silver lining in Scarra’s Bok omission

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Ntubeni didn’t have to search very hard when asked if there was a silver lining to his omission from the Boks squad that is in Nelspruit preparing for Saturday’s opening fixture against Argentina.

Matera: Argentina ready for 'brutal Boks'

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Argentina expect South Africa to be at their 'brutal; best' when the two teams meet in the opening round of the Rugby Championship on Saturday.

Sharks maximising chance to sharpen

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

Robert du Preez sees his team’s trip to Wellington this weekend as a last opportunity to fine-tune and sharpen up ahead of the sequence of matches against tougher opposition that begins the following...

No Hougaard for Boks

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

NEWS: Scrumhalf Francois Hougaard will miss the Springboks' first two matches in this year's Rugby Championship because of a knee niggle.

Tuesday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Isa Nacewa Confirmed as Leinster Rugby Captain   Leinster Rugby Head Coach Leo Cullen has this morning confirmed that Isa Nacewa had been selected as Club Captain for the 2016/17 season.   The...

Lood set to return for Boks?

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

SA Rugby Player of the year Lood de Jager is set to make a return to the starting line-up for the Springboks when they open their Castle Lager Rugby Championship against Argentina in Nelspruit on Saturday.

Lood set to return for Boks?

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

SA Rugby Player of the year Lood de Jager is set to make a return to the starting line-up for the Springboks when they open their Castle Lager Rugby Championship against Argentina in Nelspruit on Saturday.

Goosen comes full circle

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

When Springbok fullback Johan Goosen left for France in 2014, he genuinely thought his Bok career was over and his “dream” had ended for good.