Blitzboks set up NZ final

The Blitzboks will face New Zealand in the Cup final of the Wellington Sevens after securing a comprehensive 31-0 win over Fiji on Sunday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Stay of execution for Cheeky

EPRU president Cheeky Watson avoided a vote of no confidence at Saturday’s AGM in Port Elizabeth, but will again be held accountable at a special general meeting in February. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Blitzboks to face Aussies

The Blitzboks will play Australia in the Cup quarter-finals of the Wellington Sevens after suffering a 19-14 defeat to New Zealand. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

New recruits to tour with Sharks

Willie le Roux and Coenie Oosthuizen have been named in the Sharks squad to tour France.

D-Day looms for Cheeky

Cheeky Watson will face up to various factions and stakeholders in EP Rugby at the delayed annual general meeting in Port Elizabeth on Saturday. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Hoskins clarifies CEO appointment

Saru president Oregan Hoskins has refuted an allegation that SA Rugby was aware of an inquiry into Jurie Roux’s employment at Stellenbosch University at the time of his appointment as CEO in 2010.

Roux report on Saru agenda

Saru’s executive committee will discuss the allegations of financial mismanagement levelled at CEO Jurie Roux at a meeting next Friday.

Mbiyozo joins new Boland academy

Former Springbok Sevens captain Mpho Mbiyozo will assist coach Stanley Raubenheimer at the new Boland rugby institute.

Blitzboks steer clear of SBW focus

Francois Hougaard and Cheslin Kolbe have reiterated that the Blitzboks can’t afford to focus too much on just one individual at this weekend’s Wellington Sevens.

EP Rugby faces liquidation

The South African Rugby Players’ Association has brought an application to liquidate EP Rugby (Pty) Ltd.