Swys: Nienaber has gained respect
Former Springbok consultant Swys de Bruin says there is plenty of mutual respect between him and Jacques Nienaber, who is believed to be a strong candidate to take over as Bok head coach.
Brits bows out a legend less ordinary
The unorthodox and largely underappreciated Schalk Brits saved the best for last in his international career, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Bok coach to be named before new year
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has confirmed that the new Springbok coach will hopefully be appointed by the end of 2019.
Bosch, Willemse can reach potential at 10
The confirmation that Curwin Bosch and Damian Willemse will play exclusively at flyhalf in 2020 is good news for both the duo and the Springboks, writes DYLAN JACK.
Paper Talk: SA Rugby respond to doping allegations
A round up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including a response from SA Rugby to the accusations of doping.
Wallabies to reconsider ‘Giteau Law’
Rugby Australia is set to review its regulations regarding player eligibility for the national side after a disappointing World Cup campaign in Japan.
Erasmus hails ‘selfless’ Brits
Rassie Erasmus has paid tribute to Schalk Brits after the Springbok hooker confirmed that he will go back into retirement.
Brits: It was all about the journey
Schalk Brits has reflected on his career which ended on the highest of notes in Japan after confirming that he will hang up his boots for the second time in two years.
Continuity key to Bok growth
The retention of a crack coaching staff and player group will allow the Springboks to build on a World Cup triumph for the first time in history, writes JON CARDINELLI.
I’m pleased for Boks – Jones
Eddie Jones says to see the galvanising effect the Boks’ World Cup triumph has on South Africa dampens the hardship he feels about losing in the final.
