England, Ireland and Wales prepare for telling tours | The Breakdown
1 decade ago by The GuardianPlayers who merit a rest almost a year after coming into their respective camps to begin preparing for the World Cup are stepping once more into the breachA long season ends for Wales, England and Ireland...
Wednesday Afternoon Round Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyJaco Kriel heading to Japan The Golden Lions Rugby Union have confirmed that Springbok flanker Jaco Kriel will head to Japan after his Springbok commitments to take up a contract with the Kubota Spears. Kriel...
Jaco Kriel heading to Japan
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Golden Lions Rugby Union have confirmed that Springbok flanker Jaco Kriel will head to Japan after his Springbok commitments to take up a contract with the Kubota Spears.Kriel, who has been one...
Kriel's Japan stint confirmed
1 decade ago by Rugby 365NEWS: The Lions' new Springbok Jaco Kriel has been afforded a stint with the Japanese club Kubota Spears.
Injured Pieter-Steph du Toit withdrawn from Boks squad
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyDu Toit has been withdrawn from the Springbok squad after a scan revealed on yesterday that he has suffered a grade two hamstring tear over the weekend, with Franco Mostert being called up as replacement.Mostert,...
The Lions: Worthy African finalists
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auAmid all the talk over the weekend around the finals format, and particularly how the 2016 format gives the South African teams a rails run, one little detail was consistently overlooked. The Lions will...
Meet the Players
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyFollowing team announcements by head coaches, Steven Hansen, Allister Coetzee and Michael Cheika for the upcoming Test series, there were more than several players who were uncapped in the Test...
Team of the Week: Lions walking tall
1 decade ago by Rugby 365SUPER RUGBY SPOTLIGHT: The Lions ran the Bulls ragged at Loftus Versfeld and that is why they have seven players in our famous Team of the Week for Round 14.
Springbok outhalf crisis
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyNever was there a shortage of talented player stock - Morné Steyn, Jannie de Beer, Naas Botha - not to mention the amount of experience, for the two-time World Cup winning Springboks, in...
Hard work pays off for Lions
1 decade ago by Rugby 365REACTION: The hard work the Lions have put in their game since their 17-50 thrashing at the hands of the Hurricanes is starting to pay off, says head coach Johan Ackermann.
