England must win Brisbane Test - Jones
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaEngland must win their first match against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday, head coach Eddie Jones said, stressing the importance of striking an early blow in the three-Test series.
Du Toit boost for Springboks against Ireland
1 decade ago by Super RugbyThe Springboks have been given a boost ahead of this week’s first Test against Ireland as lock Pieter-Steph du Toit has returned to training after being sidelined with a hamstring. Du Toit returned...
Middle finger problem for Elton
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaUsing your middle finger is seen as an insult in society, but now Elton Jantjies’ ability to use his has become a matter of national importance.
Playing for the Boks is the ultimate - Louw
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaFrancois Louw believes overseas-based players such as himself can still make a big contribution in the Springbok jersey.
Louw, Coetzee begin new era with Springboks
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaLoose forward Francois Louw is keen to learn more from Springbok coach Allister Coetzee.
Duane on Bok bench at Newlands?
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaDuane Vermeulen is expected to report for duty for the Springboks in Cape Town on Monday morning, but his delayed arrival could see him playing off the bench in next Saturday’s first Test against...
Crucial game for Sharks after the break
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Sharks could top their Pool should they beat the Lions in what is shaping up to be one of the crunch matches of this year’s competition, at Ellis Park on July 2, when the competition resumes.
Blue Bulls run riot against Griffons
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comThe Vodacom Blue Bulls ran in eight tries to thump the Down Touch Griffons 57-28 (halftime 26-21) in their new provincial tournament rugby fixture at HT Pelatona Projects Stadium, Welkom, on Saturday.
Vermeulen, Louw dilemma for Coetzee
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaOverseas-based stars Duane Vermeulen and Francois Louw may not be automatic starters for the Springboks in the first Test against Ireland at Newlands next Saturday.
Lions look like SA’s only real Super Rugby contender
1 decade ago by Super RugbyJohannesburg’s Lions appear to be South Africa’s best placed contender for the 2016 Super Rugby title given their form and remaining matches. All Super Rugby teams have now played 12 matches...
