No further appeal pursuit from Ralepelle
Former Springbok hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle will not pursue an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after initially contesting an eight-year doping ban last year. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
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‘Rassie aligned with Kolisi plans’
Siya Kolisi’s welcome media conference at the Sharks revealed discussions around leadership, on-field performance, the WP release fee and conversations with Rassie Erasmus, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Feature: We pick stars set for a big year
An action-packed year lies ahead. SA Rugby magazine pinpoints several players who could have a 2021 to remember.
Augustus’ WP future in doubt
Reports linking WP eighthman Juarno Augustus with a move to the Northampton Saints continue to build, but it may not be all that cut and dry. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Kolisi: It feels like my first day at school
Siya Kolisi feels the timing could not be better to make a ‘new beginning’ at the Sharks, but has conceded he will have to prove himself both on and off the field. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
It’s official: Sharks confirm Kolisi signing
The Sharks have announced the signing of World Cup-winning Springbok captain Siya Kolisi on a multi-year deal.
Coastal switch can bring out the best in Kolisi
Pieter-Steph du Toit and Sikhumbuzo Notshe offer timely examples of players who have benefited from carefully considered moves between local franchises, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Your say: Readers call for Am to retain Sharks captaincy
Over 70% of votes in an online poll went in favour of Lukhanyo Am retaining the Sharks captaincy even when Siya Kolisi makes the move to Durban.
Schickerling arrives at career crossroad
It’s no surprise that WP lock JD Schickerling is in high demand, but it will be interesting to see how his national ambitions factor into the reckoning, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Watch: Brink’s first try in Premiership
Former Lions flank Cyle Brink featured prominently in the buildup before scoring the opening try for Leicester Tigers in Saturday’s clash with Quins at The Stoop.
