Bantu Holomisa, leader of the United Democratic Front today called for an independent commission to investigate transformation in rugby. (more…)
Day: June 12, 2007
SARU has cleared Jake White of breaching their Code of Conduct on Tuesday, following a heated argument with a journalist in a News Café bar in Sandton, Johannesburg last Thursday. (more…)
The Australians continue to talk ahead of their Tri Nations opener against SA at Newlands on Saturday. Today it was the turn of Stirling Mortlock to weigh in with his opinion of the current Springbok side and the apparent improvement in the state of SA rugby (on the field, of course). (more…)
South African Rugby Union deputy president Mike Stofile revealed tonight that “We are completing a letter in which we inform Jake that there will be no meeting with President Mbeki. We cannot allow this to happen. We are also writing to the minister of sport. All the presidents of the provincial unions feel the meeting should be cancelled. Jake is undermining our authority.” (more…)
Luke Watson spoke briefly about his much-anticipated Bok debut against Samoa. (more…)