SA Rugby set for multi-million rand loss
SA Rugby stands to lose millions of rand per month if the national lockdown is not lifted by May and the 2020 rugby season does not resume by June at the earliest.
SA Rugby completes contingency plan
Employers, players, staff and SA Rugby have combined in continuity planning aimed at cost saving in the face of expected shortfall in revenues due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
SA Rugby understand Olympics suspension
SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux says the postponement of the 2020 Olympic Games is disappointing but necessary in the bid to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.
SA Rugby suspends all rugby until end of April
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has announced that all rugby in the country will be suspended until the end of April following government’s Covid-19 policies.
SA Rugby planning local-derby tournament
SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux says plans are under way to restructure the domestic season in the wake of the recent measures dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.
SA Rugby working on resuming Super Rugby, PRO14
SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux says background planning is under way to resume Vodacom Super Rugby and PRO14 before season’s end.
Blitzboks being tested for Covid-19
SA Rugby has confirmed that the Springbok Sevens players and staff are being tested for coronavirus because they came into contact with the Australia Men’s Sevens side.
Covid-19 latest: Super Rugby under review
The immediate future of the 2020 Vodacom Super Rugby season has been thrown into doubt after Sanzaar announced a review into the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Paper Talk: Erasmus set to extend SA Rugby contract
A round up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including an update on Rassie Erasmus’ future.
Watch: ‘Time to get out of the dark ages’
In conversation with editor Craig Lewis, senior contributor Ryan Vrede says the notion that Rassie Erasmus betrayed a sacred aspect of Bok rugby by releasing videos is dark-age thinking.
