Jean, Matfield to face Proteas
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaCaptain Jean de Villiers and vice-captain Victor Matfield have both been included in a star-studded Springbok T20 cricket team to face off against the Proteas.
Bok team shaping up nicely – Jean
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaSpringbok captain Jean de Villiers says his team is “shaping nicely” despite a scratchy performance against Italy.
Beale promises to learn from mistakes
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaTroubled Wallaby Kurtley Beale says his redemption mission is still a work in progress, promising to learn from past mistakes and become a better player and person.
Meyer unfazed by scrappy win
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaBok coach Heyneke Meyer has drawn positives from his squad’s scrappy win over Italy on Saturday.
Bakkies calls it a day
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaSpringbok lock and Rugby World Cup winner Bakkies Botha has announced his retirement from international rugby.
Scrappy Boks beat Italy
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Springboksa claimed a record 12th straight win over Italy, with a performance that left much to be desired.
Boks cautious of slipping up
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaIll-discipline put the Boks in tough situations against Ireland and England. Hopefully they can correct that against Italy in Padova.
Bulls in bid to lure Du Preez back
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaThe Bulls have begun informal discussion to get Fourie du Preez back for next year's Super Rugby competition.
Ireland out to stun Wallabies
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaSix Nations champions Ireland can wrap up a highly successful year by beating Australia in their one-off rugby union Test.
Italy make one change for Boks
1 decade ago by iol.co.zaItaly coach Jacques Brunel made just one change to his starting line-up today for Saturday’s Test against the Springboks.
