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No hiding against All Blacks

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

England captain Chris Robshaw says there is ‘no hiding place’ for his side when they take on world champions New Zealand at Twickenham.

Meyer back to mad scientist

1 decade ago by Front Row Grunt

No specialist tightheads in South Africa says Heyneke Meyer? Well, would stick around if the national coach was picking a retreaded loosehead who can’t scrum ahead of you asks Tank Lanning in his Sport24...

Meyer names unchanged Bok team

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Coach Heyneke Meyer has remained loyal to the players who beat New Zealand last month by naming an unchanged starting lineup for the opening match against Ireland.

Bok pack finding their mojo

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

The South Africans suffered a humiliating beating from the Argentina scrum in the Rugby Championship, but since then, they have found their groove once more.

Vermaak to replace injured Pienaar

1 decade ago by Cape Argus - Stormers

Springbok scrumhalf Ruan Pienaar has been ruled out of the Outgoing Tour, will be replaced by Jarno Vermaak.

Springboks meet the ultimate Lion

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Legendary former lock Willie John McBride met and chatted with the Springboks in Dublin on Tuesday.

WP names squad for Saracens clash

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Currie Cup champions Western Province named a 24-man squad to take on top English club Saracens this weekend.

Pienaar worry for Boks

1 decade ago by Cape Argus - Stormers

South Africa will put Ulster scrumhalf Ruan Pienaar through his paces in training this week before making a decision on both his availability for Saturday's Test with Ireland and the remainder of their...

Ex-Bok Linee dies

1 decade ago by iol.co.za

Former South Africa and Western Province centre Tinus Linee has died after losing his battle with motor neuron disease.

All Blacks hit by injuries

1 decade ago by Cape Argus - Stormers

Winger Cory Jane and hooker Nathan Harris will miss the rest of the All Blacks' tour due to injuries sustained in the opening match against the United States.