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Lambie on the road to recovery

1 decade ago by Springboks

Pat Lambie is said to be concussion free, but will still need to go through post concussion syndrome protocols before a return to play will be possible.   He will now be put through a procedure...

Senatla misses out on medal

1 decade ago by SA Rugby

Seabelo Senatla has not received an Olympic medal after an injury saw him replaced by Francois Hougaard in the Blitzboks' squad that won bronze in Rio.

Lambie no longer suffering from concussion

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

After much worry and speculation over the health of Pat Lambie, Sharks doctor Alan Kourie has declared he is concussion free.

Fiji brush aside Great Britain to take Gold in first ever Olympic Rugby Sevens

1 decade ago by Rugby Dump

Fiji made history as they won their nation's first ever Olympic medal, with Gold in the Men's Rugby Sevens after thrashing Great Britain 43-7 in the Rio final. The Silver medalists were no match for a...

Did the BlitzBoks choke?

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

REACTION: Neil Powell, the South African Sevens coach, admitted the players succumbed to 'nerves' in their semifinal loss to Britain at the Rio Olympics.

'Springboks need to use Sevens skills to add spice'

1 decade ago by Cape Argus - Stormers

The Springboks will be better off going into the Rugby Championship with the Sevens experience of Juan de Jongh and Francois Hougaard, says Mzwandile Stick.

Lions are ready for Currie Cup cat fight

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

This year’s Currie Cup competition is well underway after making a quiet start. Here, rugby writer Jacques van der Westhuyzen previews this weekend’s matches.

The champs start bid for consolation

1 decade ago by Super Sport.com

There is no shame in losing a Super Rugby final but the Golden Lions will nonetheless be searching for some consolation for the disappointment of coming so near and yet so far.

Fiji PM announces public holiday after gold win

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Fiji Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama announced a further day of public holiday, after its rugby sevens team won the country's first Olympic medal.

Powell rues missed chances

1 decade ago by SA Rugby

Blitzboks coach Neil Powell lamented his side’s inability to finish off during their 7-5 semi-final loss to Great Britain at the Olympics. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.