WP club rugby season postponed

WP club rugby season postponed

WP Rugby has been forced to push back the start of the 2018 club rugby season due to the ongoing water crisis in the Western Cape.

Ebersohn retires from rugby

Ebersohn retires from rugby

Former Cheetahs flyhalf Sias Ebersohn has retired from all rugby to pursue his interest in farming.

SABC urged to review strategy

SABC urged to review strategy

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has implored the SABC to reconsider its decision to scrap radio commentary for Super Rugby and the Currie Cup. CRAIG LEWIS reports. On Wednesday, TimesLIVE revealed that radio presenters and commentators had been informed late last week that SABC radio would not be able to acquire the rights for the two tournaments. It’s a decision that… Read more →

Kings chairman André Rademan

Elephant logo back for EP

The Eastern Province Rugby Union has dropped the Kings logo and brought back the traditional elephant. EPRU president André Rademan told The Herald that the union’s Currie Cup junior teams would no longer be called EP Kings. A new elephant logo will be designed for the traditional red-and-black hooped EP jersey. ‘There is so much history attached to the elephant… Read more →

Smith sacked after arrest

Smith sacked after arrest

Wallaby legend George Smith has been sacked by Suntory Sungoliath after his arrest for the alleged assault of a taxi driver. The 37-year old was arrested in Tokyo on New Year’s Eve after he allegedly assaulted a taxi driver after refusing to pay his taxi fare. Smith, who denied the allegations, was detained in prison for 18 days after prosecutors… Read more →