Lions satisfied with hit-out
Coach Swys de Bruin says the Lions achieved a ‘pass mark’ in Sunday’s pre-season win over the Sharks in Cape Town, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Wallabies dump Larkham
Stephen Larkham has been axed as Wallabies assistant coach and appointed national high-performance coach adviser.
Remgro boss: Privatise SA rugby
Remgro CEO Jannie Durand says privatising South African rugby is the only way it can become fully professional and sustainable.
‘Stormers frustrated, but focused’
Stormers coach Robbie Fleck says the players have made a conscious decision to put off-field matters aside and focus solely on the rugby. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Watsons, White linked to Bosasa lawyer
The Zondo Commission has highlighted a connection between implicated lawyer Brian Bierbuyck, the Watson family and Jake White.
Sharks pick strong side
Curwin Bosch will start at flyhalf when the Sharks take on the Lions in Sunday’s pre-season match at Cape Town Stadium.
‘Ball-carriers can endanger tacklers’
Jonathan Kaplan says referees should focus more on ball-carriers’ deliberate attempts to milk penalties in a tackle situation.
Namibia’s World Cup participation at risk
A conflict between the professional and amateur arms of Namibian Rugby could put the nation’s participation at the World Cup in jeopardy.
Head knocks force Grant to retire
Former Springbok, Stormers and Force flyhalf Peter Grant has announced his retirement from all rugby.
Willemse’s French eligibility explained
A healthy dose of fate has seen Paul Willemse remain eligible to play for France despite winning the U20 World Championship with the Junior Boks in 2012, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
