RIP Gary Grant
The perils of the pandemic were thrust into sharp relief on Thursday with the passing of former provincial scrumhalf Gary Grant (55).
Jones: Physicality is too important in the north
England coach Eddie Jones says northern hemisphere coaches have overemphasised physicality instead of skill in their players.
White: The focus is now the semi-final
Speaking after his team’s Currie Cup victory against the Lions, Vodacom Bulls coach Jake White was full of praise for how his youngsters performed.
Du Preez slapped with three-week ban
Springbok and Sale Sharks loose-forward Dan du Preez has been handed a three-week suspension for reckless play against Gloucester last Saturday.
Kolisi coup a sign of things to come for Sharks
Siya Kolisi’s expected move to the Sharks is set to be the first trump card of the new partnership with American consortium MVM Holdings, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Eastern Cape link with Sharks set to strengthen
The newly concluded deal between the Sharks and MVM Holdings is also set to translate into a strengthening of the ties between the Durban franchise and Eastern Cape rugby. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Masotti: Sharks open-minded, hungry to embrace change
Marco Masotti says he intends to ‘spend money to make money’ following MVM Holdings’ majority-share acquisition in the Sharks franchise.
Sharks CEO on MVM deal: It’s hugely positive
Sharks CEO Eduard Coetzee says the newly announced partnership with MVM Holdings will provide financial stability and exciting opportunities for the franchise. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
American consortium acquires controlling share in Sharks
American consortium MVM Holdings has bought a 51% controlling share in the Sharks in what amounts to a major cash injection for the Durban-based franchise.
Rugby’s unlikely link with wrestling
It may sound beyond the realms of reality, but check out this interesting snippet as Rugby World Magazine maps out the pathway elite rugby players could take into the world of WWE and wrestling.
