‘No racism among rugby youngsters’
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander told parliament on Tuesday that racism is not prevalent at the grassroots level of the sport.
SA Rugby to slash professional contracts
SA Rugby is reportedly set to adopt a new contracting system that would reduce the country’s professional player pool by 54%.
Dyantyi is a rare find
Sensational winger Aphiwe Dyantyi is an inspirational example of how stardom can be achieved through unconventional means, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
SA Rugby mourns loss of trio
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander sent his condolences to the families and friends of three deceased members of the Swallows Rugby Football Club.
Super Rugby has ‘lost its magic’
Former Springbok loose forward Schalk Burger believes South African rugby must consider making a permanent move to join northern hemisphere competitions.
Bath enter race for Vermeulen
Springbok No 8 Duane Vermeulen is being pursued by English Premiership side Bath as a possible signing after he finishes his stint in Japan.
SA Rugby, unions set for court battle
Five rugby unions are considering contesting SA Rugby’s budget for 2018 in court after their annual payout was cut by about R11-million.
‘Winds of change blowing through EP’
SA Rugby says the Eastern Province Rugby Union has fulfilled all the criteria required to complete its transition out of administration.
SA Rugby set to adopt draft
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander says they are close to adopting a draft system that will assist the Cheetahs and Kings with improving their squads.
‘SA Rugby must listen to Ramaphosa’
Former Springbok coach Jake White says SA Rugby should heed the advice of President Cyril Ramaphosa. Ramaphosa gave an inspiring State of the Nation address in parliament last Friday in which he outlined his vision for the country. ‘SA Rugby should almost copy and paste his speech and swap political terms with words like “rugby”, “schools”, “clubs”, “players” and “administrators”,’ White wrote… Read more →
