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Coetzee names his match day 23 to face Ireland

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Boks change 3 to face Ireland as the Mtawarira and Oosthuizen start in the front row with de Allende starting at 12 with the unavailability of Serfontein. Head Coach Allister Coetzee has retained his loose...

Thursday Evening Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dragons sign Jarryd Sage from Southern Kings Sage joined the Kings from the Golden Lions earlier this season, but has struggled to command a regular place with the Port Elizabeth side, making just one...

Ireland Team Named For Opening Guinness Series Match

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland coaching group have named the match day 23 that will take on South Africa in the opening fixture of the 2017 Guinness Series. There is one uncapped player in the starting XV while Sean O'Brien...

Ireland v South Africa offers chance to measure tilt in rugby union’s axis | The Breakdown

9 years ago by The Guardian

The Test could to be a highlight of the autumn series, which, All Blacks apart, looks more auspicious for the north than south, with world rankings at playWith autumn comes a fall and a rise. For the first...

Southern Kings sign Anthony Volmink

9 years ago by Southern Kings

The Kings have signed winger Anthony Volmink from the Lions to bolster their backline in the Pro14.   According to the Herald (South Africa), Volmink will soon arrive in Port Elizabeth after...

Henry Chavancy replaces injured Gael Fickou in France squad

9 years ago by France Rugby

  Guy Noves will be without the services another test player for the 2017 November Internationals.    Gaël Fickou, who was called into the squad to replace the injured Rémi...

Rugby and the rainbow nation: can 2023 World Cup heal South Africa's wounds?

9 years ago by The Guardian

The Springboks’ days of dominance seem over but as they begin their autumn internationals in Dublin on Saturday there is new hope of resolving the issues that have haunted them since their return to...

In Pics: Ireland Training For The Guinness Series

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The Ireland squad trained at their Carton House base in Maynooth yesterday as the build up to the first game of the Guinness Series against South Africa continues.

Full text of the IRFU letter to World Rugby chief executive Brett Gosper

9 years ago by Irish Times

The following is the full text of Philip Browne’s letter to Brett Gosper and the World Rugby Council:   6th November, 2017Mr. Brett Gosper,CEO, World Rugby & RWCL Managing Director,World...

Irish Rugby TV: Conor Murray On The Build-Up To Springboks Clash

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

We spoke to Ireland scrum half Conor Murray after training this morning as the players gear up to face South Africa in the opening match of the GUINNESS Series on Saturday.