In week 8, round 7 action of the Currie Cup, the winless Valke host The Sharks in Brakpan, Griquas are at home to Western Province, the Cavaliers take on the Golden Lions in Wellington and the Free State Cheetahs look to extend their unbeaten run in this year’s competition against the Blue Bulls at home in Bloemfontein. (more…)
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In encouraging news for the Bok team and its supporters, it is believed that Pierre Spies may yet make the trip to France. (more…)
Former Wallaby coach Eddie Jones has been confirmed as the replacement for Rassie Erasmus as Bok technical advisor for Rugby World Cup 2007. He will take up his coaching contract with Saracens after the tournament. (more…)
SA Rugby kit sponsors Canterbury have unveiled the new Springbok kit for the 2007 Rugby World Cup. (more…)
In this bumper edition of Bokwatch Jacque Cronje comes in to cover for the injured Wikus van Heerden, Andre Watson helps out with some refereeing interpretations, Andre Pretorius arrives back at the training camp raring to go, Bob Skinstad’s rib is making a fast recovery, Jake emails Paddy O’Brien to raise his concerns regarding Joel Jutge’s weekend refereeing display and the Bok players praise the impact of Eddie Jones on their World Cup preparations. (more…)
Springbok sponsor SASOL has just launched a new rugby advertising campaign. (more…)
Another row has erupted between Oregan Hoskins and Mike Stofile – this time over the issue of quotas in South African rugby. (more…)
Former Sharks coaching assistant David Campese believes that the decision to use ex-Wallaby coach Eddie Jones as a consultant to the Bok team in preparation for the World Cup is some sort of pre-tournament joke. (more…)
In Week 7 Currie Cup action the Blue Bulls beat the Boland Cavaliers at Loftus, the Lions defeated Griquas at Ellis Park, Western Province secured the win over the Valke at Newlands and the Sharks were thumped by the Cheetahs in Durban. (more…)