Schalk Brits added to Springbok squad
8 years ago by South African RugbySouth African Rugby has today confirmed that hooker Schalk Brits has been added to the Springbok squad and has already joined the group in Bloemfontein. “We are busy with building experience,...
Schalk Brits called out of retirement – and the stands – for South Africa squad
8 years ago by The Guardian• Retired Saracens forward watched first Test as fan• Springboks’ boss Rassie Erasmus values hooker’s experienceSouth Africa have added Schalk Brits to their squad for the remainder of their Test...
South Africa retain 7s Series crown after dramatic Paris finale
8 years ago by Rugby DumpThe HSBC World Rugby Sevenâs Series title came down to the final match of the final leg as Paris was the setting for a dramatic finale, with South Africa needing a tournament victory to overtake...
June Internationals: North XV vs South XV - Week 1
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the June Tests underway we take a look at the best combined XV's out of the North and South. Some big calls were made but this is how they look after week 1: Up Front: 1 - Rob Evans (Wal)...
World Rugby U20s Highlights: South Africa vs France
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFrance u20 made it three wins from three to top Pool C with a thrilling 46-29 win over South Africa u20 in the World Rugby Under 20 Championship. France came out firing with some simply subline...
Summer Tours – Five Things We Learnt
8 years ago by Rugby WorldBlond ambition: Faf de Klerk makes another seering breakFaf de Klerk is Springboks danger man In the ‘PowerPoint’ age of rugby, where systems and charts take precedence over …Continue reading...
Pressure mounts on England’s Eddie Jones to rediscover his touch | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianIn the wake of the first Test defeat in South Africa, questions arise over the coach’s selectorial touch and autocratic styleLosing the odd game of rugby is an occupational hazard but, as Eddie Jones...
Faf de Klerk: ‘Altitude was a factor in England’s loss to South Africa’
8 years ago by The Guardian• England based at sea level in Durban for tour• Jamie George admits effects of high altitude ‘did kick in’South Africa believe England were the architects of their own spectacular demise in the...
Warren Gatland eyes clean sweep on summer tour after Wales win against Argentina
8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThe team also beat South Africa in Washington.
Eddie Jones: ‘I’m proud of the boys but we need to fix our discipline‘
8 years ago by The Guardian• England coach blames indiscipline for Springboks’ comeback• Jones says tunnel confrontation with fans was ‘about red wine’Eddie Jones attempted to play down an incident in the tunnel at Ellis...
