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..............[Read More] BURGER GETS TWO-WEEK SUSPENSION < ..............[Read More] PROVINCES GIVEN ONE MILLION REASONS TO PERFORM IN 2008 VODACOM CUP ..............[Read More] Eddie Andrews voted in as new President of SARPA ..............[Read More] Springbok captain John Smit is ready to turn his back on French club rugby and may return to South Africa as soon as Monday. The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) is hoping that the introduction of the new Experimental Law Variations (ELVs) will reignite the passions of Super 14 fans. The agreement to tri Zeena Isaacs writes that the South African Rugby Union’s (Saru’s) battle of the bosses appears to have entered round two over the past weekend, with accusations that Saru president Oregan Australian Rugby Union (ARU) chairman John O'Neill has warned that the union was facing a difficult financial situation after it was revealed that they are set to lose AU$ 7 million to $ The tight financial constraints under which the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) is currently operating will make it substantially harder for players like Rocky Elsom and Wycliff Palu to stay According to the website Le Site the new Springbok coach Peter de Villiers is heading to Toulon for discussions about Victor Matfield's future. After Toulon's SARU President Oregan Hoskins and Springbok coach Peter de Villiers met in Durban earlier today. It was the first opportunity for them to meet again after the appointment of De Villiers a Corné Krige skryf in sy artikel in Sondag die volgende: Ek het op ’n plaas grootgeword en my beste maatjies was die THE South African Rugby Union (Saru) will have to tread carefully in the next few months regarding the selection of the national team or it could risk losing several more key Springbok pl South Africa's senior players, including the bulk of the World Cup-winning squad, are searching for answers to some nagging questions. However, they are definitely not about to start a re The appointment of Peter de Villiers as the new coach of South Africa had more to do with transformation than any rugby principles. So says South African Rugby Union (SARU) Pre The South African Rugby Union finally put an end to the speculation on Wednesday as Peter de Villiers was appointed as the man who will succeed Jake White as the Springbok coach. South Africa's senior players overwhelmingly voted in favour of Heyneke Meyer to be the next Springbok coach. He received 198 out of 258 votes from the members of the South Afr The chief executive of the SA Rugby Players Association has expressed his disappointment that players still do not have a say in the appointment of the new Springbok coach. Pie KAAPSTAD. – Die uitvoerende hoof van die Suid-Afrikaanse Rugbyspelersvereniging (Sarpa), Piet Heymans, het sy teleurstelling uitgespreek dat spelers nie geken word in die aanstelling van The Waratahs aim to develop and master a counter-attacking game in order to make best use of the new experimental law variations to be used in the Super 14 competition next year, accordin Siyabonga Mchunu writes that Tokiso Dispute Settlement (TDS) has ruled that the Falcons Rugby Union (FRU) will be forced to pay former Falcons prop Attie Pienaar the R60 000 that was due The South African Rugby Players Association (SARPA) has welcomed the decision handed down by Tokiso arbitration panelist, Me E.T. De Kerken yesterday. The background to the arbi The future of University rugby in South Africa will receive a massive boost early next year with the inception of Monday Night Rugby, a concept derived from the very successful Monday Nig Spectators and fans will witness a quicker and more exciting brand of rugby in 2008, following a decision by the South African, New Zealand and Australian Rugby Unions (SANZAR) to adopt a A global Rugby Forum hosted by the International Rugby Board in Woking, England, concluded yesterday evening with the establishment of a series of measures that are designed to continue t Liam Del Carme skryf die verpligte rusperiode van tien weke tussen rugbyseisoene is nie ideaal nie, maar ten minste is dit ’n stap in die regte rigting. Dit was die mening van d The South African Rugby Players Association recently completed a survey of the country's contracted professional players which makes for interesting reading - not least because of the siz GAVIN RICH writes that the Barbarians have selected a team strong enough to make it a game to remember, but Saturday's final Springbok match of the year at Twickenham this weekend looks s SARU president Regan Hoskins conceded the game’s administration failed Jake White as Bok coach - and not the other way around. Hoskins would do well to remind his deputy Mike St More than 50 percent of South Africa's professional rugby players don't have a clue what they'll do once they retire from the game. This is just one of the findings to emerge fr The majority of South Africa's professional players are quite content with long seasons and short breaks. This is one of several very interesting findings to come out of resear Rugby’s Player of the Year Bryan Habana gave his World Cup Springbok blazer to Eddie Jones – a gesture that inspired the World Cup winners to wear their formal suits to the Intern The Australian Rugby Union in p The members of the Springbok squad that gathered in Johannesburg on Friday who intend continuing their careers in European club rugby next year may have received a timely boost from SA Ru At the request of Pierre Spies and in consultation with the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd and SA Rugby we issue the following statement: ..............[Read More] |