Rice in tears over Bok slur
Wed, 08 Sep 2010
Triple Olympic swimming gold medalist Stephanie Rice has made a tearful apology for a homophobic slur she posted against the Springboks on Twitter at the weekend.
Stofile: 'I don't understand Div'
Wed, 08 Sep 2010
The South African Rugby Union has closed ranks around under-fire coach Peter de Villiers, following an attack from Sports Minister Makhenkesi Stofile on the national team's mentor.
Jan de Koning reports.
Should all these Boks be rested? |
Post-WC exodus?
Wallabies hamstrung for All Black Test
Wed, 08 Sep 2010
Australia suffered a cruel blow in the build-up to their final Tri-Nations Test, against New Zealand in Sydney on Saturday.
rugby365.com reports on the Sydney showdown.
Exclusive: Braam a full-time Wallaby after
Beale slotted 'a kick for the ages'
History bodes poorly for All Blacks
Tue, 07 Sep 2010
There's an uneasy sense of deja vu in New Zealand after the current all-conquering All Blacks squad completed a rout of all the top rugby playing nations a year before the World Cup.
Boks yanked from Currie Cup duty
Tue, 07 Sep 2010
The South African Rugby Union confirmed on Tuesday that all the contracted Springboks will undertake a conditioning programme for the next four weeks and will be withdrawn from their Currie Cup squads until October 6.
WC exodus on the cards? |
Quake rocks Kiwis
'United' SANZAR to keep south ahead
Tue, 07 Sep 2010
The formation of SANZAR has created a chasm between the northern and southern hemispheres - that is an advantage that should be cherished.
Another post-WC exodus on the cards?
Tue, 07 Sep 2010
Southern hemisphere nations are braced for a mass exodus of players following the 2011 Rugby World Cup that kicks off a year from now in New Zealand.
How Beale slotted the 'kick for the ages'
Tue, 07 Sep 2010
Enigmatic Wallaby back Kurtley Beale does not strike one as a regular match-winning kicker. Yet, on Saturday he landed what is now being referred to as a 'kick for the ages'...
Exclusive: Braam a full-time Wallaby |
SA take a tumble |
Aussie star's Bok slur
Jake: 'How I would fix the Boks'
Mon, 06 Sep 2010
The Springboks should return to doing what they are best at and not try to copy other teams. This is the unambiguous message from World Cup-winning coach Jake White. He chatted to
Jan de Koning.
Div to escape the axe? |
Bok drop confirmed |
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McCaw is the benchmark - Pocock
Tue, 07 Sep 2010
Wallabies flank David Pocock has hailed Richie McCaw as the benchmark for all opensiders to measure themselves against, and is looking forward to challenging the All Blacks skipper at the breakdown.
Ozzies plot ABs' downfall |
Earthquake rocks Kiwis...
Kiwis count the cost of quake
Mon, 06 Sep 2010
Forwards coach Steve Hansen joined the All Blacks in Sydney on Monday, ahead of the final Tri-Nations Test with the Wallabies, after his home was wrecked in the Christchurch earthquake.
Boks' big drop confirmed
Mon, 06 Sep 2010
South Africa have slumped to their lowest ranking on the International Rugby Board standings since Peter de Villiers took charge of the team in January 2008.
Aussie apologises for nasty Bok slur
Mon, 06 Sep 2010
Triple Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Rice has apologised for a nasty slur against the Springboks, which she posted on the social network Twitter.
Bok ace now a full-time Wallaby
Mon, 06 Sep 2010
Celebrated former Springbok back Braam van Straaten is set to become the Wallabies' full-time kicking coach.
Jan de Koning chatted exclusively to Van Straaten about this offer.
The Boks will have to 'look in the mirror' after
Beale's boot steals it
Now Wallabies plot All Black downfall
Mon, 06 Sep 2010
With Graham Henry set to field some of his young stars, the Wallabies are optimistic of also causing an upset against the All Blacks when they meet in Sydney on Saturday.
The winning kick that Beale didn't want |
Wallaby hooker banned for spear tackle
Quake rocks Wallaby, All Black teams
Mon, 06 Sep 2010
Australia coach Robbie Deans and New Zealand assistant Steve Hansen were both affected by the weekend's magnitude 7.1 earthquake which hit New Zealand's Canterbury province.
Wallabies clear 'critical hurdle'
Mon, 06 Sep 2010
The Wallabies have cleared a critical hurdle in their journey to next year's World Cup with their last-gasp win over the world champion Springboks, the Australian press said on Monday.
Boks' winter of discontent gets worse
Sun, 05 Sep 2010
It was what you could call a winter of discontent for the Springboks, as they lost their fifth Tri-Nations match from six in Bloemfontein at the weekend.
Div to escape the axe?
Sun, 05 Sep 2010
Underfire Springbok coach Peter de Villiers seems likely to escape the axe, despite his team's plummeting form.
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The winning kick Beale didn't want
Sun, 05 Sep 2010
Australian match-winner Kurtley Beale said he didn't know until the last moment that he was going to take the penalty kick which clinched a 41-39 Tri-Nations win over South Africa.
Wallaby hooker banned for his spear tackle |
Eels boss writes Cooper off
