Cricket-Australia players want review of performance pay: Frontline pace bowlers Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood were also rested from the one-day series in South Africa in November and the depleted side were whitewashed 5-0 by the hosts. With compensation burnished by performance bonuses for winning series …
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Rugby world pays tribute to Joost van der Westhuizen: President Jacob Zuma said that South Africa had “lost a legend and one of the best rugby players that the country has ever produced”. Joel Stransky, who hit the winning drop goal in extra time of the 1995 World Cup final, shared fond memories of his half …
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Springbok Legend Joost Van Der Westhuizen’s Greatest Moments: He retired from the game in 2003 as the country’s then-record cap holder. 1. Eight months before South Africa hosted the 1995 Rugby World Cup, Springbok rugby was in shambles. But on the 1994 end-of-year tour to Europe, Van der Westhuizen announced himself …
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My bold on-paper February predictions: Among them are props Ross Geldenhuys from the Highlanders and Chris Heiberg for the Force, scrumhalf Louis Schreuder from the Stormers via Japan, and Brumbies fans might recognise the name Lionel Cronje, who has turned up at yet another South Africa side.
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