Matfield back to captain new-look Boks
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comVictor Matfield will captain the Springboks against Argentina on Saturday, with seven players all getting their first starts of the season.
Meyer to turn to his old guard?
1 decade ago by Rugby 365With the Springboks in crisis mode, will Heyneke Meyer turn to his old stalwarts Victor Matfield and Fourie du Preez to lead the side?
Mike Ford adresses rumour Victor Matfield is coming to Bath Rugby...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleBath Rugby are not pursuing South African lock Victor Matfield, Mike Ford has told the Chronicle.Radio RMC Sport in France reported yesterday that the veteran forward was heading to The Rec on a one-year...
Friday Round-Up
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyMatfield to Bath?: Rumours today have suggested that Bath have struck a deal to sign Springbok legend Victor Matfield. According to RMC Sport in France, Matfield is poised to sign a one year deal...
De Villiers on his way back into the Bok team
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa will be without Jannie du Plessis and Francois Louw when they face Argentina in Durban next Saturday, but the Springboks could have Jean de Villiers, Fourie du Preez and Willem Alberts...
Preview: South Africa vs New Zealand
1 decade ago by Len KaplanIn making a host of changes in their line-ups, the coaches continue to explore their selection options in Round 2 of what amounts primarily to a precursor for the World Cup rather than a passionate...
Boks name side for All Blacks clash
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbySouth Africa have chopped and changed their matchday squad for this weekend’s Test against New Zealand, with Heinrich Brüssow making a return to the side for the first time since 2011. Stormers...
Schalk Burger: An unlikely Springbok captain
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auWith Jean de Villiers still playing Currie Cup rugby, Victor Matfield nursing a knee, Ruan Pienaar considered just a vice-captain, and Francois Louw based in Bath, the Springbok captaincy has been given...
Schalk Burger named Bok captain
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbySchalk Burger will become the 55th Springbok captain on Saturday when he leads South Africa out against New Zealand at Ellis Park in Johannesburg.The 32-year-old Burger has been named interim...
Boks Matfield, Coetzee doubtful for All Blacks clash
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auActing South Africa captain and lock Victor Matfield and flanker Marcell Coetzee are doubtful for a Rugby Championship clash with New Zealand this weekend, the team doctor said on Monday. Craig Roberts...
