Jantjies linked to Japan move

Elton Jantjies could opt to join Japanese side the NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes, where he will link up with his former boss Johan Ackermann.

‘A new chapter lies ahead for Ruan’

Johan Ackermann says he and his son Ruan will have to adapt to life without each other as they have been separated for the first time in their professional careers.

Ackermann: Japan move a ‘fun challenge’

Johan Ackermann says he still hopes to coach at an international level after leaving Gloucester for the Red Hurricanes in Japan.

Watch: How Ackermann was undermined at Gloucester

In this fascinating episode of Andy Goode and Jim Hamilton’s ‘Rugby Pod’ podcast, the former international duo spill the beans on why Johan Ackermann has left Gloucester.

Ackermann eyes England qualification

Johan Ackermann says his son Ruan is set to stay with Gloucester to keep his options open about the possibility of representing England at Test level in the future.

Five Boks who failed drug tests

Following Aphiwe Dyantyi’s failed drug test, JOHN GOLIATH looks at five other prominent Springboks who also tested positive for banned substances.

Ackermann extends Gloucester stay

Johan Ackermann has signed a new contract to extend his tenure as Gloucester head coach.

Ackermann in contract talks

Johan Ackermann has confirmed he is in negotiations with Gloucester over a potential contract extension.

Ackermann awaiting Mostert green light

Gloucester coach Johan Ackermann says lock Franco Mostert has joined the squad, but is awaiting clearance from World Rugby to play.

Bulls targeted Van Graan, Ackermann

Munster and Gloucester have rejected approaches from the Blue Bulls for head coaches Johann van Graan and Johan Ackermann respectively.