Du Plessis legend motivates Jean Luc
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comIt was his mother who pointed out to Jean Luc du Plessis that the corner where he chased down a kick for the DHL Stormers against the Sunwolves in his first start for the Cape franchise
Tuesday Morning Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster appoint Rassie Erasmus Director of RugbyMunster have announced that former Springbok player, Johan 'Rassie' Erasmus, has been appointed Director of Rugby on a three year deal.The 43-year-old...
South Africa's 2023 bid in jeopardy
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIreland's main rivals to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup could face a major hitch after the South African government imposed a ban on the South African Rugby Union (SARU) from holding international tournaments.
Highlanders' Emery gets four-week ban
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comHighlanders centre Jason Emery received a four-week ban on Tuesday over an ugly mid-air tackle on Cell C Sharks fullback Willie le Roux during a weekend Super Rugby match.
South Africa's 2023 Rugby World Cup bid under threat due to government interference
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentSouth Africa's bid to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup could be in jeopardy after the country's government banned four of its leading sports unions from staging major international tournaments after missing...
Erasmus walks out on SARU
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: Johan Erasmus, the General Manager at the South African Rugby Union has accepted a new position as Director of Rugby at Munster in Ireland.
Erasmus confirmed for Munster top job
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Springbok player and SARU General Manager: High Performance Teams, Rassie Erasmus, has been appointed as Munster’s new Director of Rugby this summer on a three-year deal. The announcement...
Lions have another injury setback
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Emirates Lions are facing a mini-crisis in terms of injuries once again with the news that RDreyer has been dispatched to see a specialist with a possible fractured list.
South Africa’s rugby union facing ban from bidding for 2023 World Cup
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Cricket, athletics and netball also banned from hosting tournaments• Government punished unions due to inability to meet race guidelinesThe South African rugby union could be prevented from bidding...
SARU confident hosting ban will be lifted
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: The South African Rugby Union is confident that it's right to host and bid for international tournaments will be reinstated at the next Eminent Persons' Group report.
