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Bosch at fullback for Junior Boks

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Curwin Bosch kicked nine out of nine in the opening match, but it’s his tactical kicking that will see him at flyhalf for the Junior Boks against Argentina.

Emotional day for Ireland's Stander

1 decade ago by Cape Argus - Stormers

There will be no family reunion for Adriaan Strauss and his cousin Richardt at Newlands but plenty of emotion is predicted for Ireland’s CJ Stander.

Munster confirm Jacques Nienaber signing

1 decade ago by South Africa

Munster have confirmed that Jacques Nienaber will join the province as defence coach ahead of next season.   He has held roles with Western Province, the Stormers, the Junior Springboks,...

No playing as individuals - Coetzee

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Much has been said about how the Springboks are going to approach the three-Test series against Ireland.

Ireland will to have to be innovative against Boks

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Ireland's canny planning and out-of-the-box tactics paid dividends in Dublin two years ago when they beat South Africa.

Gary Gold column: Allister Coetzee should use the Lions blueprint

1 decade ago by The Rugby Paper

Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has selected a well-rounded 31-man squad for the trio of Test matches against Ireland later this month. The former Stormers mentor has picked players based on Super Rugby...

Mbonambi: Move to Cape Town paid off

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

INTERVIEW: Stormers hooker Mbongeni Mbonambi believes his move from Pretoria to Cape Town was one of the best decisions he has made in his rugby career so far.  

England must break their mould - Jones

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Coach Eddie Jones says he wants England to break their mould and play a different style of rugby to upset Australia and make a statement in Saturday's Test series opener.

New dawn for SA rugby

1 decade ago by Cape Argus - Stormers

The Springboks will have a new coach, a new captain, a new scrum-half, a new racial outlook and probably a new playing style when they run out against Ireland at Newlands.

Bongi and Faf getting to live their dream

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Of all the exciting possibilities that come with putting the Springbok jersey on for the first time, having the Newlands crowd on his side for once is one of the things that stands out for Faf de Klerk.