‘Stress levels are a bit high’
Stormers coach John Dobson says the players are desperate to get back into action as soon as it’s safe to do so in order to retain a sense of job security, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Farrell offers up majority of wages to help Sarries
Owen Farrell is set to defer around 90% of his wages for five months in an attempt to help Saracens survive the Covid-19 crisis.
Zoom talkshow: World Team choices
Editor Craig Lewis and senior contributor Wade Pretorius link up via Zoom to analyse their World Team choices, argue about Brodie Retallick and give hints at features coming up in SA Rugby magazine.
NZ Rugby: We had to act now
The significant pay cuts introduced by New Zealand Rugby were designed with the worst-case scenario in mind – where no rugby will be played at all in 2020.
‘It takes a lot to say you are a champion’
Lions loose forward Jaco Kriel doesn’t believe a champion can be declared should Vodacom Super Rugby not be completed.
Pichot: World Rugby can’t bail out Sanzaar
Agustin Pichot says World Rugby doesn’t have the funds to bail out cash-strapped Sanzaar nations that have hit financial difficulty amid the global coronavirus pandemic.
Eben, Bakkies make overseas ‘hard list’
South African duo Eben Etzebeth and Bakkies Botha have been ‘credited’ for their bruising style of play by two foreign media outlets.
Government bails out New Zealand Rugby
New Zealand Rugby has received a multi-million dollar payout under the government’s wage subsidy scheme.
Steyn keen to ignite Cheetahs
Utility back Frans Steyn has revealed his primary goals are to make a valuable contribution and a positive impact on the field when he returns to the Cheetahs.
Rassie rated among world’s best-ever coaches
United Kingdom rugby critics Stephen Jones and Stuart Barnes have named Rassie Erasmus as one of the world’s top 10 rugby coaches.
