Springboks rejuvenated before England tour after Rassie Erasmus shake-up
8 years ago by The Guardian• Confidence high as coach recalls five overseas-based players• ‘We must maintain physicality and bring smartness into game’The Springboks’ 2007 World Cup winning coach, Jake White, wrote a recent...
Retirees XV – A Team of Legends that Called it Day in 2018
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIsa Nacewa – Leinster and Fiji (1 cap) Mr. Leinster hangs up his boots last Saturday after an illustrious career that included 4 European Cups, 1 Challenge Cup, Pro12 and Pro14...
Players to Watch: South Africa v Wales
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa and Wales will clash in America for the first time this weekend. With both coaches having announced exciting squads with Rassie Erasmus handing out an unprecedented 7 debuts in the...
Tom Prydie: ‘I have fought for a long time to get back into the Wales side’
8 years ago by The GuardianEight years after becoming the youngest player to have been capped by his country, the wing is ready to win his sixth cap against South AfricaEven at the start of the year, Tom Prydie’s international...
Cameron Holenstein signs for Jersey Reds
8 years ago by Jersey RedsJersey Reds have confirmed the signing of prop Cameron Holenstein. The former Harlequins' loose-head arrives on the Island in time for the start of pre-season training, which starts next week. The 23-year-old...
'It's in my blood': how rugby managed to unite America's elite
8 years ago by The GuardianWhen Wales play South Africa at RFK Stadium in Washington on Saturday, a few well-known faces could be in the crowdWhen Candace Gingrich met Bill Clinton in 1996, half-brother Newt was two years into a...
Jones’s new attack coach charged with increasing England’s try count
8 years ago by The Guardian• Scott Wisemantel aims to inject new life into back division • Short-term contract will cover his presence in South AfricaScott Wisemantel, England’s new attack coach, having cast his eye over...
Summer Tours: South Africa v Wales Preview
8 years ago by Rugby WorldAll you need to know about the Test between South Africa and Wales in WashingtonReady for action: The Wales and South Africa teams line up in Cardiff last year (Getty Images)All you need to know about...
North at Centre to face Springboks
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWales have named their team to face South Africa on Saturday, with Ellis Jenkins to captain the side for the first time. The former Wales U20 skipper will line up alongside Seb Davies and...
Eddie Jones hits back at Bath owner over England injuries complaint
8 years ago by The Guardian• Bruce Craig calls injuries during England camps ‘unacceptable’• ‘We prepare players for Test matches’ says a defiant JonesEddie Jones has ignited a club versus country row by telling the...
