Schalk Burger’s four week ban for a high tackle on Samoan scrumhalf Junior Palu has been reduced on appeal. (more…)
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The results are in – you’ve given your own player ratings for the Boks in their game against Samoa. Let’s see what you thought and compare your ratings to Ou Grote’s. (more…)
 Italy 24 – [Tries: Dellape, Pen try. Conv: Pez. Pen: Bortolussi, Pez (3)] – Romania 18 [Tries: Manta, Tincu. Pen: Dimofte (2). Conv: Ionut Dimofte]. Comments:
 Fiji 35 – [Tries: Qera (2), Rabeni, Leawere. Conv: Little (3). Pen: Little (3)] – Japan 31 [Tries: Thompson (2), Nishiura. Conv: Onishi (2). Pen: Onishi (4)]. Comments:
 Tonga 25 – [Tries: Maka, Vaka, Vaki. Conv: Hola (2). Pen: Hola (2)] – USA 15 [Tries: MacDonald, TBC. Conv: Hercus. Pen: Hercus]. Comments:
In a completely outrageous decision by the amateurs at the IRB, star Springbok flank Schalk Burger has been banned for 4 weeks for a high tackle. (more…)
 Argentina 33 – [Tries: Borges (2), Albacete, Aramburu . Conv: Contepomi, Hernández. Pen: Contepomi (3)]. Georgia 03 – [Pen: Kvirikashvili]. Comments:
 Bok flank Schalk Burger has been cited for a dangerous tackle on Samoan scrumhalf Junior Polu. If found guilty of a red card offence he will miss Friday’s test against England. Comments:
Blue Bulls centre Wayne Julies has flown out to France to replace injured Bok centre Jean de Villiers at the Rugby World Cup. (more…)
Here are the Ou Grote Bok player ratings for the World Cup game against Samoa – won 59-07 by the Springboks. (more…)