Kaplan slams sloppy refs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Retired South African referee Jonathan Kaplan has harshly criticised some his former colleagues for the decisions they made in the Rugby Championship and Currie Cup matches over the weekend. Kaplan...
McKenzie refuses to sugarcoat late win
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWallabies coach Ewen McKenzie has refused to sugarcoat his side's "frustrating" last-gasp victory over the Springboks after several squandered tries made the win tougher than it needed to be. The Wallabies...
Vermeulen’s hit on James Slipper
1 decade ago by SA RugbyDuane Vermeulen's massive (and completely legal) tackle on James Slipper during the Springboks' defeat to the Wallabies.
Horne late show sinks Springboks
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyA late converted try from Rob Horne saw the Wallabies score their first win of the Rugby Championship as they came from behind to beat South Africa 24-23 at Patersons Stadium in Perth. It went right...
Weekend teams and predictions
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntRugby Champs is back! Dagg is back at 15 for the AB’s who take on the might of the Bajada. Steyn is back at 10 for the Boks who take on the might of Folau. Catch the teams, times, odds, refs, weather...
Preview: Australia v South Africa
1 decade ago by Rugby 365It could just be an intriguing contest and potentially an exciting one if the rain forecast does not dampen the players' ardour. For both sides their match in Perth is something of a reality check...
Preview: Australia v South Africa
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyAustralia will be eager to end a three-match losing run against South Africa when the pair clash at Patersons Stadium in Perth on Saturday. The last time the Wallabies beat the Springboks was in 2012...
Pollard axed
1 decade ago by Front Row GruntIn a starting line-up sporting six changes, it will be Morne Steyn rather Handre Pollard, who will wear the No 10 jersey against Australia at Patersons Stadium in Perth (12h05 kickoff). Jan Serfontein...
Rugby Championship 2014: Australia team to play South Africa
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogKurtley Beale has been dropped from the Australian starting line-up as one of four changes to Ewen McKenzie’s team to play South Africa this weekend. The Wallabies were destroyed by New Zealand last...
Beale gets the boot
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Australian coach Ewen McKenzie has axed star playmaker Kurtley Beale ahead of his team's decisive Rugby Championship encounter with South Africa in Perth on Saturday. McKenzie, after the failed attempt...
