Cheetahs confirm Smith exit
Franco Smith will vacate his position as Cheetahs head coach at the end of the year to take over as Italy boss.
New time slot for Currie Cup
SA Rugby has confirmed that the Currie Cup has been moved to an earlier time slot in 2019, and will run from July to September.
Currie Cup needs internship programme
American rugby coach PHIL TERRIGNO, who completed a coaching and management apprenticeship with Griquas last year, says Currie Cup teams would benefit from an internship programme.
Cheetahs set for player clearout
The Cheetahs are reportedly looking to offload several fringe players before the start of next season’s Pro14 competition.
Akker: I will never stop giving everything
Akker van der Merwe says he understands the reasoning behind his omission from the Springboks’ end-of-year tour squad. DYLAN JACK reports.
‘I just want to express myself’
Akker van der Merwe says he is happy to keep rotating at the Sharks, but does not want to be typecast as a super-sub. DYLAN JACK reports.
Zondagh set for part-time Bulls role
Alan Zondagh will not be appointed as a full-time director of rugby and is instead set to help the union out on a part-time basis.
Bulls name new CEO
The Blue Bulls have confirmed that Alfonso Meyer will succeed Barend van Graan as CEO.
Kriel named Bulls best
Bulls centre Jesse Kriel was named as their Super Rugby Player of the Year at Loftus on Thursday.
New format, time slot for Currie Cup
Next year’s Currie Cup is set to have a new format and be brought forward in the rugby calendar.
