Allister Coetzee looks on after being unveiled as the South Africa Springboks' new rugby coach in Randburg, outside Johannesburg, April 12, 2016. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

Setting up Allister Coetzee and the Springboks to fail

It not unheard of that people in positions of power can set up teams to fail, when they can’t get their way. Losing control...

Lion’s Kriel will cause Kings quite a few problems

LIONS coach Johan Ackermann named a strong starting XV for when they kick off the Currie Cup competition against the Eastern Province Kings in...
CJ Jordaan will play in his swansong event for the University of Johannesburg when the Varsity Sevens rugby tournament takes place in Durban from December 1 to 3.

Swansong looms for UJ sevens stalwart CJ Jordaan

University of Johannesburg stalwart CJ Jordaan is aiming for a memorable end to his rugby career at the institution when the Varsity Sevens tournament...
Rugby Tens Championship

Rugby Tens Championship Returns to South Africa with High-Performance Program and...

The Rugby Tens Championship (R10C) makes its return to South Africa, with its 2nd global High-Performance Residence Program in October 2023, and the 3rd...
University of Johannesburg prop Stephen Bhasera is tackled during their clash against North-West University at the UJ Stadium in the Varsity Cup rugby competition earlier this year. Photo: Christiaan Kotze/SASPA

UJ rugby student receives Zimbabwe honour

University of Johannesburg student Stephen Bhasera has been honoured by his native country, Zimbabwe, for his hard work and dedication to rugby. The Varsity Cup...
super-rugby

Sunwolves welcomed in to new Super Rugby era

A new era of rugby has risen in Japan with confirmation that its new Super Rugby team will be known as the Sunwolves. Monday's announcement...
Brumbies beat the Rebels in Canberra with a bonus point

Brumbies smash Rebels in Canberra

The Brumbies moved back into the Super Rugby play off places when they thumped the Rebels 37-10 with a bonus point in Canberra. The Brumbies...

Bulls end on high beat Cheetahs 43-17 in Bloemfontein

The Bulls ended their campaign on a high with a 43-17 victory over the Cheetahs in their Super Rugby match in Bloemfontein on Saturday...
Pumas-rugby

Pumas snatch victory against Leopards

A try on the stroke of fulltime allowed the Steval Pumas to clinch a pulsating 29-27 (halftime 12-10) win in their Currie Cup Qualifying...