All Blacks' happy hunting ground in South Africa may no longer stage rugby tests: One of the All Blacks' most successful overseas venues is set to host its last rugby test. Newlands - the scene of the All Blacks' famous Jonah Lomu-inspired 45-29 win over England in 1995 - is about to retired from the international schedule, according ... Source: "South Africa" - … [Read more...] about SA News: All Blacks’ happy hunting ground in South Africa may no longer stage rugby tests
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SA News: Rugby – South Africa team to meet England
Rugby - South Africa team to meet England: JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus on Thursday named the following team to take on England in the first test at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday: Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Springboks name 3 new caps, Vermeulen, le Roux return: JOHANNESBURG (AP) South Africa selected three uncapped players for … [Read more...] about SA News: Rugby – South Africa team to meet England
SA News: Springboks drop to all-time low no 7 in World Rugby rankings
Springboks drop to all-time low no 7 in World Rugby rankings: Following a 22-20 defeat against Wales in Washington DC on Saturday, South Africa have dropped to no 7 in the World Rugby rankings, an all-time low for the Springboks. Before Saturday’s one-off Test, South Africa were ranked sixth, between fifth-placed ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Cricket South Africa … [Read more...] about SA News: Springboks drop to all-time low no 7 in World Rugby rankings
South African rugby star shines spotlight on the sport’s racist past | The Conversation
South African rugby star shines spotlight on the sport's racist past: South African rugby player Ashwin Willemse (in green jersey) playing against New Zealand's All Blacks in 2003. Kim Ludbrook/EPAWhen an indignant South African rugby pundit Ashwin Willemse recently walked off a live television broadcast he not only became the news – he also cast the spotlight on South … [Read more...] about South African rugby star shines spotlight on the sport’s racist past | The Conversation
Providing Opportunities For Future Rugby Players
Providing Opportunities For Future Rugby Players: With rugby players entering at provincial and national levels from as young as 19 years old it is clear that aspiring rugby professionals need to make their mark at school level in order to have a long, illustrious career in the game. Added to this, as a rugby nation, the abundance of school rugby players is overwhelming, … [Read more...] about Providing Opportunities For Future Rugby Players