NZR reports multi-million dollar losses
New Zealand Rugby has announced a $18.7-million operating loss and total loss of $34.6m for the year of 2020.
Craig Lewis
NZ Rugby edges closer to ‘landmark’ equity deal
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has been given the green light by its provincial unions to finalise a private equity deal that will give US investment firm Silver Lake a 12.5% stake in the game.
BJ Botha: Stander was a true professional
Former Springbok prop BJ Botha says retiring CJ Stander was a special player who will always be remembered for his impact in Ireland, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Watch: Why Esterhuizen is set for another ban
Springbok centre Andre Esterhuizen is expected to receive another suspension after he was red-carded for elbowing an opponent while in action for Harlequins this past weekend.
Japan-based Kiwi player: I hope to never experience this again
New Zealand-born back Jason Emery has hit out at his Japanese side, the Sanix Blues, saying he hopes to never have such an experience again after seemingly being forced out of the club.
Watch: Habana picks Willemse at 10 for Lions series
Check out this video where iconic former Bok wing Bryan Habana picks his XV to face the B&I Lions, opting to go for Damian Willemse at 10 due to injury uncertainty around Handre Pollard.
New issue: B&I Lions series – Bring it on!
In the latest SA Rugby magazine, now on sale, we celebrate the imminent arrival of the British & Irish Lions for the highly anticipated series in South Africa.
Newfound optimism to influence Dobson decision
John Dobson remains firmly on the radar of English club Harlequins, but he is likely to extend his contract as Stormers coach after a recent upturn in optimism over future prospects for the Cape franchise, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Bongi set for Sharks move
As increasingly suspected, Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi is expected to complete the move from the Stormers to the Sharks, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Kolbe: ‘Why do I go out on the field? It’s because I love it!’
Springbok superstar Cheslin Kolbe is a product of his choices, not his circumstances, writes CRAIG LEWIS in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
