South Africa may be facing the enigmatic Fijians in their Cup quarterfinal on Day Two, but coach Paul Treu says his men will remain focussed on the goals they have set for themselves.
For the third time Hoërskool Monument of Krugersdorp will be holding its Rugby Week for the 2nd XVs of schools. There will be 15 schools taking part, 16 teams altogether.
Heyneke Meyer may be meticulous in his planning, but he now faces a challenge far more daunting than anything the new Springbok coach has ever had to overcome.
South African Rugby Union Deputy President Mark Alexander says the national body will lobby for 16 teams to be introduced into Super Rugby.
Respected rugby writer Craig Ray - the author of Jake's White best-selling book, In Black
South Africas top referees have just completed a four-day training camp prior to the start of the 2012 rugby season.
Bearing in mind the enormous contribution this proud institution makes to the agricultural wellbeing and sporting character of the Western Province, you would be forgiven for thinking it must have been gracing the Windmeul area just outside Paarl and Wellington for well over a century.
Lucien Mias skippered France on their legendary winning tour of South Africa way back in 1958. But as Rugby Rugby’s Howard Johnson discovered when he interviewed him recently, Mias still has much more to offer than sepia-tinted memories…
In terms of 'rugby reasons', Heyneke Meyer was the best choice as new Bok coach, but we all know there is more to the job in a unique country like South Africa. So, with that in mind, what are Meyer's 'transformation' credentials?
The South African Under-20 team's successful training camp in Stellenbosch concluded with a tough friendly match against Maties.
Eastern Province President Cheeky Watson applauded the SA Rugby Union for the 'bold step' of including the Southern Kings in Super Rugby in 2013.
Referees in this season's Super Rugby tournament and southern hemisphere Test championship will have powers to put players "on report" for suspected foul play under a system being trialed in Rugby Union for the first time.
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