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Oregan Hoskins. Photo: Gallo Images The South African Rugby Union (SARU) confirmed today that measurable targets would be implemented in next season’s Vodacom Cup competition. All 14 provincial teams will be required to pick a minimum of seven black players in their match-day squads, two of whom must be forwards. A minimum of five black players will be required to start. The … [Read more...] about SARU introduces new race quotas

Baxter tells Khuzwayo to remain focused. Photo: Soccer Laduma Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper, Brilliant Khuzwayo, states that Stuart Baxter has stressed how important it is to remain focused. Khuzwayo is currently the Amakhosi’s second choice shot-stopper, behind captain Itumeleng Khune, and made his full league debut for the club last season against Platinum Stars. Now, with the … [Read more...] about Baxter tells Khuzwayo to remain focused

Southern Kings head coach Matt Sexton. Photo: The Herald Southern Kings head coach Matt Sexton will remain with the team until the end of 2014 and play an important role in mapping out the future of Eastern Province (EP) rugby. It was announced on Tuesday that Sexton would be taking on more administrative duties following the departure of the Kings director of rugby Alan … [Read more...] about Sexton making place for Kings in Super Rugby

Dave Richardson said evidence was gathered from other individuals who rejected corrupt approaches made to them. Photo: AFP The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Bangladesh Cricket Board today stated that following a thorough investigation carried out by the ICC’s Anti-Corruption and Security Unit, nine individuals have been charged with various offences. These … [Read more...] about ICC charges nine cricketers for match-fixing

South African downhill talent Andrew Neethling (Giant Factory Off-road team) is starting to hit some good form ahead of the UCI MTB and Trials World Championships in Pietermaritzburg with a respectable eighth place finish in the most recent UCI World Cup event in Mont-Sainte-Anne. Photo: Darren Goddard /Gameplan Media South African number two downhiller Andrew Neethling will be … [Read more...] about Neethling ready for MTB World Cup fightback