Jake: No more overseas-based Boks
Jake White says it’s time for SA Rugby to close the door to the Springbok squad on overseas-based players.
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Jake White says it’s time for SA Rugby to close the door to the Springbok squad on overseas-based players.
Lions are hard at work on their preparations ahead of their first Vodacom United Rugby Championship fixture later this month against the Sharks.
The Lions have confirmed the appointment of Mziwakhe Nkosi as their Currie Cup coach for the 2022 campaign.
The Lions have made the loan moves of four Pumas players – including lock Pieter Jansen van Vuren – permanent ahead of the resumption of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship in January.
South Africa’s franchises returned to training this week in preparation for the resumption of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship campaign in January.
As the Vodacom United Rugby Championship sides prepare for the festive schedule, the URC StatMaster has forecasted which eight teams could contest the playoffs later this season.
While the introduction of the Springboks to the Vodacom United Rugby Championship will bolster the SA teams, the tide will only turn when the competition visits the Republic, writes MARK KEOHANE.
The Sharks, Stormers, Lions and Vodacom Bulls have reportedly each been granted a R3.6 million salary cap increase.
SA Rugby has announced that the 2022 Currie Cup season will kick off next month with a seven-team Premier Division.
Five Springboks have been nominated for the SA Rugby Player of the Year for 2021.