How voting went in Beaumont’s favour
Despite the support of the Sanzaar nations, Agustin Pichot lost out by five votes to Bill Beaumont, who was backed by Rugby Africa in his re-election as World Rugby chairman.
Despite the support of the Sanzaar nations, Agustin Pichot lost out by five votes to Bill Beaumont, who was backed by Rugby Africa in his re-election as World Rugby chairman.
A brilliant individual try from Ricky Januarie helped the Springboks seal a memorable comeback victory against the All Blacks in their 2008 Tri-Nations Test at Dunedin’s Carisbrook stadium.
A round up of what some of South Africa’s leading Sunday papers are saying, including reports of an offer from France for Springbok flank Pieter-Steph du Toit.
The Stormers players remained active by embracing fitness challenges and even took part in a cake bake-off during week five of South Africa’s national lockdown.
The Vodacom Bulls have confirmed the signing of former Springbok prop Marcel van der Merwe from French club Toulon.
SA Rugby director of rugby Rassie Erasmus has opened up about his decision to embrace social media and use it as a tool to gather support for the Springboks.
It was confirmed on Saturday that Bill Beaumont had held off the challenge of Agustin Pichot to be re-elected World Rugby chairman.
With the Sharks unable to host the Lions at Kings Park this weekend, take a look back at the last five encounters between the two sides, with the men from Durban having a slight edge in recent seasons.
The Vodacom Bulls have hinted that France-based tighthead prop Marcel van der Merwe could be set to return to Pretoria in a cryptic social media video on Saturday.
In another selection from YouTube, here’s a three-part compilation of some of the most ridiculous plays in rugby.