Rugby broadcast schedule for South Africa and the UK from 07 – 14 September 2007. All Rugby World Cup games are available at Mediazone for fans based in the USA, Canada and the Carribean. (more…)
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General rugby news and discussion
 Tongan Epi Taione has changed his name on the eve of the World Cup to Paddy Power – the name of an Irish bookmaker. The change is part of a five-figure sponsorship agreement with the bookies who have funded the Tongan preparations for the tournament. Comments:
 In a brief statement by Springbok spokesman Vusi Kama, injured Akona Ndungane and Jean de Villiers were declared ready to go to the Rugby World Cup. The Boks leave on Monday night for France. Comments:
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 The decision by rugby administrators to bar overseas-based players from Springbok selection will be revisited shortly. Comments:
 Former Bok coach Nick Mallett believes that South African rugby should appoint Heyneke Meyer as the next Springbok coach. Comments:
Rugby broadcast times for the Currie Cup, U21 Championship, Air New Zealand Cup and SASOL Springbok Send-off dinner for Friday 31 August to Sunday 2 August 2007. (more…)
 25-year-old Springbok and Lions number eight Jacques Cronje has signed a two-year deal with French Top 14 club Biarritz. Comments:
 France thumped Wales 34-7 in Cardiff on Sunday, outscoring the home side by four tries to one. Comments:
 200 Canterbury Springbok jackets made in China were pulled off the shelves when it was revealed that the SA flag was sewn on upside down, the word ‘official’ was spelled incorrectly and they had the words ‘SA Rugby Football Union’ instead of ‘SA Rugby Union’ printed on them. Comments: