RUGBY IS MORE EXCITING WHEN YOU BET ON IT
SA rugby bosses need to impress in London - Independent Online
2017-09-24
The Webb Ellis Cup is displayed at a promotional event for the 2019 Rugby World Cup at Shibuya district in Toky. The trophy will be displayed in several cities in Japan to celebrate two years to go until the Rugby World Cup start in Japan from Sept. 20 ...
Read MoreSide Entry: All Blacks fixation stifles our rugby - Sport24
2017-09-24
Watching the Springboks almost throw away the gains made this season by wilting 57-0 against New Zealand last Saturday, I couldn't help but think back to that time. Forget that none of the game aspects worked in Albany, a big part of why the Boks were ...
Read MoreEddie Jones will not look to rugby league for World Cup X-factor - Telegraph.co.uk
2017-09-23
The experiment proved to be a failure as Burgess returned to Australia to resume his rugby league career just weeks after the Rugby World Cup 2015 final. His selection ahead of Northampton centre Luther Burrell proved one of the most controversial ...
Read MoreReality bites for outplayed Kings - SuperSport
2017-09-23
But still, it is all pretty confusing and it also is a long way from the cohesive support the Kings enjoyed when they made a strong finish to Super Rugby with a completely different team. With the Kings now due to hit the road again, the outlook in the ...
Read MoreLIVE SCORING - Sport24
2017-09-23
FULL-TIME: CELL C SHARKS 18-5 VODACOM BLUE BULLS. The second half was a rather uneventful one. The Blue Bulls looked to have found a way back into the game through a Fortuin try after having trailed 12-0 at half-time, but then a penalty and drop ...
Read MoreWallabies look to surmount their fear of heights against Springboks - Citizen
2017-09-23
South Africa had previously held the Wallabies to a 23-23 draw the week before in Perth on their way to New Zealand, and lie second on the Rugby Championship standings three points ahead of Australia. Lock Adam Coleman (ribs) is the Wallabies' only ...
Read MoreSpringboks get their Pollard wish … with a bit of help - Citizen
2017-09-21
Three days after stating he won't pick Handre Pollard for this weekend's Currie Cup action, Blue Bulls director of rugby John Mitchell was essentially forced to. To be fair, it was only because young star Manie Libbok, who's impressed with his ...
Read MoreIs Francois Louw the right flank for the Springboks? - Independent Online
2017-09-20
That is the burning question ahead of the Springbok coach naming his squad for the two home Rugby Championship Tests against Australia in Bloemfontein and the All Blacks in Cape Town in the next few weeks. Kriel who formed such a formidable flank ...
Read MoreSpringboks' record defeat not unfamiliar territory - Independent Online
2017-09-19
What all rugby mad South Africans must realise is that the Springboks are no strangers to big scores and embarrassing defeats. We forget quickly that the All Blacks thumped the Boks 55-35 in Auckland in 1997 followed two years later by a maiden 29-19 ...
Read MoreWoeful Springboks crash to record defeat to All Blacks - Independent Online
2017-09-16
CAPE TOWN – There was so much promise in the build-up to the game, with Allister Coetzee proud of the Springboks' six-match unbeaten start to 2017. The coach said that there would a “reality check” after the Boks face the All Blacks, and they were left ...
Read MorePreview - Rugby 5 Preview for Saturday 23 SEPTEMBER 2017
2017-09-20 by Liam Del Carme
As runaway leaders youâd expect the Sharks to be overwhelming favourites against mid table strugglers.
Read MorePreview - Sharks set to maintain streak
2017-09-19 by Phantom
LET'S all forget about what happened with South Africa last week. Everything which needs to be said has been said. Australia visit next week before New Zealand play in Cape Town on 7 October. Nobody is expecting a form turnaround but a much improved performance is all the South African rugby public want to see.
Read MorePreview - Rugby 5 Preview for Saturday 13 MAY 2017
2017-03-10 by Liam Del Carme
The Bulls are down in the dumps following the hammering they received at the hands of the Crusaders.
Read MorePreview - Make or break in Champions Cup
2017-01-10 by Phantom
This weekend's Rugby 5 looks interesting. So let's have a look at what's on offer.
Read MorePreview - Rugby 5 Preview for Saturday 05 NOVEMBER
2016-11-04 by Liam Del Carme
Barbarianâs v Springboks
Read MoreColumn - Boks head overseas under pressure
2016-11-03 by Phantom
South Africa have an unofficial test match against the Barbarians at Wembley this weekend
Read MorePreview - Rugby 5 Preview for Saturday 3 September
2016-08-31 by Liam Del Carme
Cheetahs v EP Kings: The Cheetahs come off a bye, while the Kings come off another defeat.
Read MorePreview - Rugby 5 Preview for Saturday 20 August
2016-08-18 by Liam Del Carme
Australia v New Zealand: Australia won at home last year but the All Blacks beat them convincingly a week later after Michael Cheika made a raft of changes.
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