Top Sharks players could be saved from poaching by European rugby clubs if an innovative collaboration between the Sharks and local businesses comes to fruition writes Mike Greenaway for The Mercury. (more…)
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South Africa’s World Cup-winning skipper Francois Pienaar believes his country are serious contenders to win this year’s tournament writes Mark Orlovac for BBC Sport. (more…)
Cheeky Watson is delighted that his son Luke will make his Test debut on Saturday but feels South African rugby still has a long transformation road ahead of it writes Stephen Nell for Superrugby. (more…)
While hell did not exactly freeze over on Wednesday, an unseasonal bitter winter rain and a little hail and thunder accompanied the announcement that Luke Watson will make his controversial debut for the Springboks against Samoa at Ellis Park on Saturday writes Kevin McCallum for IOL. (more…)
Springbok debutant Luke Watson plans to ignore all the hype surrounding his much talked about Test debut when he takes to the field against Samoa this Saturday. (more…)
Stormers flank and captain Luke Watson will be on mission on Saturday to prove to Springbok coach Jake White that he deserves to be in the national squad on merit when he makes his Test debut against Samoa at Ellis Park writes Zeena Isaacs for Business Day. (more…)
South African rugby, despite all the “proactive” steps being taken, will continue to feel the pinch from the cash flushed European clubs chasing their top stars writes Jan de Koning for Rugby365. (more…)
France rugby coach Bernard Laporte stoked the fires of his ongoing spat with New Zealand counterpart Graham Henry here by saying the Kiwi had a lot less to say while he was coaching Wales. (more…)
The following Springbok team will play Samoa on Saturday 9th June 3.00pm at Ellis Park, Johannesburg: (more…)
The big South African rugby exodus has begun with Sharks and Springbok fly-half Butch James set to sign for English club Bath for R2,8-million writes Dale Granger for the Daily News. Other Sharks on their way include John Smit and Percy Montgomery. (more…)