Ralepelle: It’s a sad end to my career
Former Springbok hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle has revealed his disappointment at having his career all but ended by a long-term doping ban.
Teams: Super Rugby Aotearoa and AU
Before making your Superbru predictions, check out all the teams for Super Rugby Aotearoa and AU this weekend.
From the mag: Refusing to fail
Former Sharks U18 prop Patrick Sikhosana has followed a winding road to the unlikeliest of playing fields in Spain, writes DYLAN JACK in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
Ralepelle’s lawyers considering appeal
Former Springbok hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle’s lawyer says there may be legal grounds on which he can appeal his long-term ban for doping.
R32-12 campaign reaches R1 million
The South African Rugby Union’s #StrongerTogether for R32-12 campaign on Tuesday surpassed the R1-million mark with all proceeds to be donated to some of the country’s most affected communities under the Covid-19 pandemic.
Louw: English will have point to prove in Lions tour
Former Springbok flank Francois Louw says England’s players will want to prove a point during the British & Irish Lions tour in 2021.
New target date for kick-off of local competition
It is believed SA Rugby’s hopes for the start of a competitive local competition – dependent on government regulations – have been pushed back to an end-of-August target date, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Best of YouTube: SA schoolboys’ speed, steps
In another selection from YouTube, check out this compilation from Die Hard Rugby of South African schoolboy rugby players showcasing their incredible pace and sidesteps.
Watch: Sam Cane – Player Cam
After featuring playmakers Beauden Barrett and Aaron Cruden in the first two rounds of Super Rugby Aotearoa, the innovative ‘Sky Sport Player Cam’ switched focus to returning Chiefs captain Sam Cane.
Watch: Inside Scoop with Ian Foster
All Blacks coach Ian Foster provides his thoughts on the proposed All Blacks-Kangaroos hybrid match, plans for the Rugby Championship, the standard of Super Rugby Aotearoa and the selection criteria for the North vs South trial match.
