Wessels calls for poaching payback
SA Rugby high-performance GM Dave Wessels has called for compensation for talent-exporting unions after reports Ireland are targeting an Australian prop.
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SA Rugby high-performance GM Dave Wessels has called for compensation for talent-exporting unions after reports Ireland are targeting an Australian prop.
Sharks owner Marco Masotti reveals when he and head coach John Plumtree had “a long heart to heart” after a poor start to the season.
Vodacom Bulls coach Johan Ackermann has loaded his squad with Springboks for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup last-16 playoff against the Glasgow Warriors.
Manie Libbok and Cheslin Kolbe were the standout performers as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe and Japan.
All Blacks centre Rieko Ioane has praised former Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber’s influence at Leinster.
Will Skelton is facing a race against time to be fit for the 2026 Test season, with fears the towering lock has suffered a season-ending injury while on club duty.
An All Blacks’ scrumming powerhouse has been ruled out for the remainder of the Super Rugby season.
The Stormers and Vodacom Bulls will contest an Investec Champions Cup quarter-final in Cape Town if they win their last-16 matches this Saturday.
John Dobson has praised long-standing fullback Warrick Gelant’s value and influence as the Stormers push for glory on two fronts.
The SWD Eagles handed the Boland Cavaliers their first defeat of the SA Cup season, while Griquas and the Pumas continued their strong runs in round four.