Springboks to get Fourie back but not Bekker
8 years ago by Rugby Championship newsFormer Springbok centre Jaque Fourie is expected to be available for the Rugby World Cup but not Andries Bekker due to a change of decision at their Japanese club.
Hansen names five new All Blacks in squad
8 years ago by Rugby Championship newsNew Zealand rugby head coach Steve Hansen has named five new All Blacks in a 41 strong squad ahead of their Test against Samoa, the Rugby Championship and extra Bledisloe Cup Test.
Cheika thinks Cooper will stay in Australia
8 years ago by Rugby Championship newsWallabies coach Michael Cheika says he thinks that fly half Quade Cooper could be about to rebuff an offer from European giants Toulon and sign a new deal with the Australian Rugby Union (ARU).
Rugby Championship kick off times confirmed
9 years ago by Rugby Championship newsRugby Championship organizers SANZAR have confirmed the kick off times and venues for a shortened Rugby Championship tournament which will start in Christchurch with a match between the All Blacks...
Nineteen uncapped players in Bok training squads
9 years ago by Rugby Championship newsThe South African national selectors have named two training squads of 44 players each - including 19 uncapped and a number of currently injured players - for the Springboks' first two training camps...
Australia relax rules to allow foreign based players
9 years ago by Rugby Championship newsThe Australian Rugby Union have relaxed their rules in eligibility for the Wallabies to allow senior foreign based players to be selected for the national team.
Hansen: All Blacks are facing 'most difficult year'
9 years ago by Rugby Championship newsAll Blacks coach Steve Hansen says that 2016 would be "one of the most difficult years" for New Zealand rugby after Colin Slade joined the exodus of players leaving the country.
Seven non-whites in every Bok team from now on
9 years ago by Rugby Championship newsFormer Rugby World Cup champions South Africa will include seven non-white players in 23-man match day squads in the run up to the Rugby World Cup
Cheika not fazed by Australian player exodus
9 years ago by Rugby Championship newsWallabies coach Michael Cheika says that he is not worried about a possible exodus of players who have plans to leave Australia after the 2015 Rugby World Cup.
Hansen re-appointed All Blacks coach to 2017
9 years ago by Rugby Championship newsThe New Zealand Rugby Union have announced that they have reappointed Steve Hansen as All Blacks head coach until the end of the 2017 Rugby season.
