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Italy secure defence coach until 2020

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Marius Goosen will remain as Italy defensive coach until 2020 "giving continuity to the relationship started in the summer of 2016," the Italian rugby federation   The 47-year-old South African who...

Remembering Joost one year after his passing

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Today (February 6th) marks one year since the passing of former Springbok scrumhalf Joost van der Westhuizen to Motor Neurone Disease at the age of 45.   Van der Westhuizen was inducted into...

Fiji defy belief with unbelievable display of skill in epic Hamilton 7s final

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

Fiji became the fourth different team to win an HSBC World Sevens title in as many events after claiming a stunning 24-17 come from behind victory over series leaders South Africa in Hamilton, New Zealand,...

Latest World Rankings

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales move above Scotland in the World Rugby Rankings following Saturday's result in the NatWest 6 Nations, while Brazil climb to their highest-ever position of 25th after historic win over Chile...

Allister Coetzee is officially out, but SA Rugby refuse to name successor

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

Allister Coetzee has officially parted ways with Springbok rugby after an announcement by SA Rugby Ceo Jurie Roux today. The worst-kept secret in South African rugby will no doubt be revealed soon too,...

Rassie Erasmus tipped to replace Coetzee as South Africa coach

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Rassie Erasmus has been tipped to take charge of the South Africa rugby team after Allister Coetzee left his position as coach today.

South Africa sack Allister Coetzee after two years of struggle

8 years ago by The Guardian

Springboks part company with 54-year-old coach Coetzee’s contract ran until and including 2019 World CupSouth Africa have sacked coach Allister Coetzee after a difficult couple of years in charge. The...

OFFICIAL: SA Rugby and Coetzee partways

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

SA Rugby has announced that it has reached an agreement with Allister Coetzee to part ways with immediate effect.   The Rugby Department of SA Rugby will manage the responsibilities of the Springbok...

Coetzee’s turbulent Springboks tenure ends

8 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

South Africa coach Allister Coetzee has been sacked after a tumultuous two years in charge of the Springboks. His departure came just days after the leaking of an explosive letter in which Coetzee accused...

Northampton Saints appoint Chris Boyd as Director of Rugby

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints have today confirmed Chris Boyd as the Club’s new Director of Rugby.   The 59-year-old Kiwi has agreed a three-year deal and will begin his new role at Franklin’s...