SA Rugby backs equity deal in Parliament
SA Rugby has defended its proposed equity deal with the Ackerley Sports Group (ASG), describing the R1.4 billion investment as vital for the sport’s sustainability in South Africa.
France reject All Blacks clash in USA
France have declined overtures from New Zealand to play a Test in the USA in 2025, according to the French rugby federation (FFR).
Skinstad: All Blacks miss ‘being tackled by a South African’
Former Springbok captain Bob Skinstad says the All Blacks and Wallabies are suffering the consequences of South Africa’s departure from Super Rugby.
Drunk All Blacks star dodges sentence
New Zealand winger Sevu Reece has been discharged without conviction and fined for wilful damage to property, after crashing a car into a garage while intoxicated.
Wallaby star joins exodus to NFL
Jordan Petaia has quit rugby to chase his NFL ‘dream’, joining a growing list of players setting their sights on the lucrative American sport.
Rassie on his op: I want to train with Boks
Springbok boss Rassie Erasmus said the decision to have shoulder surgery was driven by his desire to remain hands-on with the world champions.
Rupert group to challenge SA Rugby equity deal
A group of the country’s rugby power brokers, including billionaire Johann Rupert, is reportedly compiling an offer to rival SA Rugby’s proposed equity deal with US-based Ackerley Sports Group (ASG).
Keo & Zels: Why Rassie doesn’t need an award
The Boks won 11 of 13 matches in a glittering 2024 campaign – Rassie Erasmus doesn’t need World Rugby’s recognition – he already has his own sword!
Former Bok quits as French boss
Flip van der Merwe has resigned as Biarritz president, stepping away from all ownership and managerial roles due to “strategic decisions” at the French club.
Peyper to prep SA’s ‘elite’ whistle-blowers
Former Test referee Jaco Peyper will oversee SA Rugby’s new elite referees’ panel to better prepare South African officials to make the step up to international level.
