Watson can’t pay Kings due to no money in his pocket

THE SA Rugby Players Association (Sarpa) will have an urgent meeting with the EP Kings rugby players on Wednesday in a bid to end...

‘Every game is a final at a World Cup’ – Siya...

FOR the first time since the Springboks settled in Durban for their World Cup preparations‚ they were partially greeted by conditions they could be...

Eastern Province Kings’ Watson shrugs off player mutiny

Crisis talks between striking Eastern Province Kings players and SA Rugby Players’ Association (Sarpa) officials will take place in Port Elizabeth on Wednesday morning...

Strauss named in Ireland’s RWC squad

Cape Town - South African-born hooker Richardt Strauss has been named in Ireland’s Rugby World Cup squad.Strauss, 29, played for the Cheetahs between 2006...

Boks remain No 4 in rankings

Cape Town - As the Rugby World Cup looms, the Springboks this week remain fourth on World Rugby’s official rankings.Heyneke Meyer’s charges currently boast...

Boks will touch down 7 days before Japan Test

Cape Town - The official date for the Springbok team’s arrival in England for the Rugby World Cup is set for September 12.World Rugby...

Sharks coach pleased with team improvements

Durban - While there are certain areas to continue working on, the Sharks are pleased that certain aspects of their game are starting to...

Cheetahs wary of WP backlash

Cape Town - Free State Cheetahs coach Franco Smith believes their second outing of the season against Western Province will be an even tougher...

Cosatu wants window-dressing Springbok coach axed

Trade union organisation Cosatu has called for Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer to be fired following what it termed “racist choices” and the spate of...

Bulls could field eight debutants in Currie Cup-opener

OLD habits die hard — that is what new Blue Bulls coach Nollis Marais has learnt as he has prepared a new side for...