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Jonny W 'worth two players'

Toulon president Mourad Boudjellal says he will need to buy two players to replace Jonny Wilkinson should he retire.




Blitzbokke Do South Africa and Madiba Proud!



PE Sevens Tournament - 7 & 8 December, 2013 - Full Schedule, Day 1 and 2



What Is Wrong With the Rugby Jersey Designers In South Africa?


Sportsmen Who Excelled in Rugby & Cricket





Fiji edge Blitzbokke in Dubai


Well done SA Sevens team, you did the country proud in Dubai! Fiji is a formidable opponent and hopefully next time you can get one over on them!

Fiji ran in five tries to two as they beat South Africa in the Cup final to win their first-ever Dubai Sevens title.



Blitzbokke Beat England In Dubai Cup Semi-Finals



Whiteley to skipper Lions


Loose forward Warren Whiteley has been named as Lions captain for next year’s Super Rugby competition.



He has his work cut out, but it will be a great challenge for the young man!








'Legend' SBW gets top honour

NZ forward Sonny Bill Williams has been voted rugby league's International Player of the Year at a gala dinner in Manchester.



Grant eyes full Super season


Stormers backline coach Robbie Fleck says flyhalf Peter Grant is eager to play a full season of Super Rugby with the franchise.





Ill father keeps Bismarck in SA

It is great to see that some of our SA rugby players still prefer family and loved ones above he lure of overseas money, etc..! Well done Bismarck ...

Springbok hooker Bismarck du Plessis has revealed why he decided to turn down a lucrative offer from French Top 14 club Toulon.


TMO's and Referees Get It Wrong Frequently - But Why?





Overseas Boks of huge value


Bok coach Heyneke Meyer says he will continue picking overseas-based players for his side as he builds towards the Rugby World Cup.



All Blacks break Irish hearts


The All Blacks have snatched a last-gasp win over Ireland in Dublin to claim the first perfect calendar year in the professional era.





All Blacks out to make history

New Zealand is on the brink of becoming the first team in the professional era to win all their Test matches in a calendar year.




White: Lambie will play at 10



Jake White believes Patrick Lambie has been "messed around" in his career for too long, and will play flyhalf for the Sharks next season.



Etzebeth cracks IRB nomination


Eben Etzebeth has been named as one of the five nominees for the prestigious IRB World Player of the Year Award.




Boks by 7, say bookies


The Springboks will get the better of France in their Test in Paris, if local bookmakers are to be believed.


A Comparison: Ruan Pienaar vs All the Other SA Scrum-halves


Boks cram bench with forwards

We know what a 6-2, forwards vs backs reserve bench means? The Springboks are going to try to dominate the French up-front and smother the ball possession of their dangerous, sometimes ruthless backs!.  

South Africa are virtually putting out ‘two packs’ for Saturday night’s Test against France, writesRob Houwing.



Chester seeks rugby job in SA


Former Springbok wing Chester Williams is back after a coaching stint in Romania and eager to coach a South African team.




Osteoarthritis scare for ex-Bok


Former Springbok forward Danie Rossouw is suffering from osteoarthritis, which could rule him out of the rest of the French season.














Louw cleared of serious injury


Springbok flank Francois Louw has been cleared of serious injury and is expected to start against France in Paris on Saturday.



Stormers look abroad - again

I do not believe that any SA Super 15 franchise need to buy overseas players. I am sorry, but we have ample talent on home soil and we are losing players, young and old, regularly who decides to play abroad. Why not keep them here?

Wallaby wing Cooper Vuna has reportedly agreed to join the Stormers for next year's Super Rugby competition.



Bulls v Stormers in Polokwane


The Bulls have announced that they will play a Super Rugby warm-up match against the Stormers in Polokwane in February next year.

Polokwane? In February when it is high summer? Can the stadium's roof close? Good luck to the players selected to play in this game - fake a minor injury is what I suggest!



France add bulk for Bok Test

The French understandably started early with preparations for the Boks test this coming Saturday - it seems they are busy building a "brick wall" to stop the Springbok giants? Will they use the right "mix" and stop us - what do you think?

France have recalled prop Thomas Domingo and No 8 Louis Picamoles to their squad for this weekend's Test against the Springboks.




Oz drunkards get one-Test ban


It is crystal clear to The Sports-Man that Aussie rugby payers have a problem with alcohol - what is up with that? Share your thoughts please...!

Australia coach Ewen McKenzie says six members of his tour squad will receive one-match bans for "inappropriate" drinking.



A face ONLY a mother could love!


OUCH! No one can question England skipper Chris Robshaw's commitment to the cause!




Two Kings get Sharks trial


Kings players Lizo Gqoboka and George Whitehead have both been called up to take part in the Sharks wider training camp.



McCaw hails 'great' Carter


Richie McCaw hailed Dan Carter as "one of the greats" after presenting the star No 10 with a special silver cap to mark his 100th Test

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Wallabies punish awful Irish


Australia scored four tries to none in recording a resounding victory over Ireland in their one-off Test in Dublin




France fumble past Tonga



France stumbled and fumbled their way to an unflattering victory over Tonga in their one-off Test in Le Havre

30 - 22: The All Blacks Remain Unbeaten in 2013



Bakkies Botha - Blue Bulls and Springbok Legend Starting for Boks vs Scotland


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