Bok coach high on new CEO's 'to do' list
Fri, 30 Jul 2010
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers and the many controversies surrounding him will be very high on the 'to do' list of new SARU CEO Jurie Roux.
Jan de Koning reports.
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Tri-Nations at a glance
Davids resigns from SARU post
Fri, 30 Jul 2010
Francois Davids, a member of the Executive Council of the South African Rugby Union (Saru), on Friday announced his decision to resign from his seat on the Council.
Roux the new SARU boss
Fri, 30 Jul 2010
Jurie Roux, the Senior Director of finances and asset management at Stellenbosch University, was chosen as the new CEO of the South African Rugby Union.
Bok coach facing 'misconduct' charges
Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Underfire Springbok coach Peter de Villiers might have the
'full support' of his SA Rugby bosses, but he is in hot water with SANZAR over his recent media outbursts...
Opinion: Our take on Div |
Hoskins: Div 'on par' with Jake |
3N espionage row...
Pienaar excited by northern challenge
Wed, 28 Jul 2010
Springbok utility back Ruan Pienaar has expressed his excitement for the challenge of northern hemisphere rugby, after it was announced that the talented playmaker would officially become an Ulster player from September 1.
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SARU plots 'way forward' for De Villiers
Thu, 29 Jul 2010
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has been given the 'full support' by his South African Rugby Union bosses, who said they will 'assist' him in getting the national team back on track.
Opinion: Our take on Div |
Hoskins: Div 'on par' with Jake |
3N espionage row...
Bet on the Boks?
Wed, 28 Jul 2010
If you had bet on the Springboks during the last three weeks, your bank account might be looking a bit bleak... But, if you still believe in the Boks, or think you know your rugby, why not visit VoltBet.com?
Div 'on a par' with Jake, says Hoskins
Tue, 27 Jul 2010
SARU President Oregan Hoskins has seemingly dismissed the idea of Jake White returning to the role of head coach of the Springboks, by saying that Peter de Villiers' coaching ability was 'on a par' with that of his predecessor.
It's official: Bekker's a gonner
Tue, 27 Jul 2010
The beleaguered Boks suffered another blow on Tuesday with the news that lock Andries Bekker would, indeed, miss the rest of the season with a back injury which needs surgery.
SA bosses dismiss 'rift' claims |
Boks boost WP |
Genia is 'cool' like Carter
Springbok star's season over?
Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Towering Springbok lock Andries Bekker looks set to miss the rest of the 2010 rugby season with a back injury which might require surgery.
Bok bosses dismiss 'rift' claims
Mon, 26 Jul 2010
Springbok coach Peter de Villiers will appear before a review committee in the next week or two, but there is no rift in the camp or amongst the coaching staff.
Jan de Koning reports.
Boks must dig themselves out of this hole |
Soweto fans snap up their tickets
Soweto fans snap up Test tickets
Mon, 26 Jul 2010
All of the 5,000 tickets that went on sale in Soweto for the historic Test match between the Springboks and the All Blacks at the National Stadium (formerly Soccer City) have been sold out.
Wallabies appeal 'excessive' ban
Mon, 26 Jul 2010
Australia have appealed against what they feel is an "excessive" two-match ban handed down to flyhalf Quade Cooper.
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'Don't laugh off these Boks' and other
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Eagles soar above the rest
Mon, 26 Jul 2010
The Eagles soar to the top of the First Division with an impressive victory over the Bulldogs, while the Kavaliers completely out-muscled the Valke in Kempton Park.
Readers' Plonker of the Week
Mon, 26 Jul 2010
Another Springbok banned for foul play, a Wallaby getting a shorter ban for the same offence and Bok coach Peter de Villiers still stealing most of the headlines.
'Don't laugh off these Boks'
Mon, 26 Jul 2010
The Australian media on Monday warned against a coming South African Tri-Nations transformation at home, as the Wallabies celebrated their win over the World Cup champions in Brisbane at the weekend.
Jake wants Boks back
Sun, 25 Jul 2010
Jake White, the former Springbok coach whose greatest success was being the coach of the winning team at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, has made it known that he intends applying for his old job after the 2011 World Cup.
Loe and behold, another Kiwi slams Div
Sun, 25 Jul 2010
Former All Blacks prop Richard Loe has slammed Springbok coach Peter de Villiers for his comments and also for the performance of South Africa, reported New Zealand's
Sunday Herald.
Boks must 'dig deep', says Smit
Sun, 25 Jul 2010
South African captain John Smit has said it was up to the Springboks to turn around their wretched start to their Tri-Nations' title defence after their third straight heavy defeat on the road.
Fourie cops a four-week ban |
Cooper gets a lighter sentence
Fourie gets time for his 'crime'
Sun, 25 Jul 2010
Springbok centre Jaque Fourie has been suspended for four weeks after being cited for making a dangerous tackle in the aftermath of South Africa's 30-13 Tri-Nations' loss to Australia in Brisbane.
Cooper gets two weeks |
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