Alexander happy with transformation progress

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander says he is impressed by the strides made on the transformation front in the local game.

SA rugby chiefs band together

The South African rugby industry has come together to navigate the retention of teams and jobs in the face of the threat to the business posed by the global Coronavirus pandemic.

Powell: Blitzboks realise seriousness of pandemic

Neil Powell says despite feeling a stab of disappointment at the postponement of the Olympics, the Blitzboks will do whatever is needed to help curb the spread of Covid-19.

SA Rugby understand Olympics suspension

SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux says the postponement of the 2020 Olympic Games is disappointing but necessary in the bid to combat the Covid-19 pandemic.

Olympics to be pushed back until 2021

International Olympic Committee member Dick Pound says the 2020 Olympic Games will likely be postponed until 2021 due to the global coronavirus pandemic.

JC Pretorius: Living the Dream

For the Blitzboks’ JC Pretorius it really was a case of better late than never, writes MARIETTE ADAMS in SA Rugby Magazine.

Further postponements to sevens series

World Rugby has confirmed the men’s Sevens Series tournaments in London and Paris will be postponed, provisionally until September.

Du Plessis reaping rewards of sevens focus

Blitzboks wing Muller du Plessis says he is happy that he made the decision to commit to sevens full time for the next two years. DYLAN JACK reports.

Blitzboks being tested for Covid-19

SA Rugby has confirmed that the Springbok Sevens players and staff are being tested for coronavirus because they came into contact with the Australia Men’s Sevens side.

Powell: Kolbe door ‘still open’

Blitzbok coach Neil Powell says there is still a possibility that Cheslin Kolbe could play for the side during the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. DYLAN JACK reports.