Posts by Andrew
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Sir Clive no longer a Saint
31 Aug 2006
World Cup-winning rugby coach Clive Woodward quit as Southampton’s technical support director on Thursday. Read more
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Saru keep us in the dark on White
31 Aug 2006
Following a four hour meeting to discuss the current problems in SA rugby on Thursday, nothing of value was forthcoming from Saru. Read more
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Lions confident in cat fight
31 Aug 2006
The Lions’ Absa Currie Cup clash with the Cheetahs at Ellis Park tomorrow night is shaping up as a must-win for both teams. Read more
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Pumas inspired for Sharks
31 Aug 2006
Pumas captain Ashieq Wise is focussing on the positives ahead of tomorrow night’s crunch Absa Currie Cup clash with the Sharks in Witbank. Read more
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Clash of the heavyweights
31 Aug 2006
As always, the North versus South derby is one of the most anticipated clashes on the South African rugby calendar. Tomorrow’s match is no different. Read more
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Bulls want bloody revenge
30 Aug 2006
Vodacom Blue Bulls captain Frikkie Welsh has been involved in many North v South encounters, but none more important than Friday night’s Absa Currie Cup clash. Read more
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Ricky doubt for Lions
29 Aug 2006
Lions coach Eugene Eloff has named an unchanged starting XV for the must win Absa Currie Cup clash against the Cheetahs on Friday night. Read more
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Boks to get a break?
26 Aug 2006
All Blacks coach Graham Henry is considering resting flyhalf Dan Carter and captain Richie McCaw for next weekend’s Vodacom Tri-Nations Test in Rustenburg. Read more
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Smit, Williams cited
26 Aug 2006
Springbok captain John Smit and All Blacks lock Ali Williams have been cited following the Vodacom Tri-Nations Test at Loftus Versfeld. Read more
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White still smiling
26 Aug 2006
Springbok coach Jake White hardly looked perturbed when he addressed the media after watching his team crushed by the All Blacks. Read more
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Carter carves Boks again
26 Aug 2006
The Springboks lost their fifth consecutive Test as a Dan Carter-inspired All Blacks hammered them 45-26 at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday afternoon. Read more
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Naas gets the boot
25 Aug 2006
Jake White’s request to have Naas Botha as his team manager for the home leg of the Vodacom Tri Nations has been denied. Read more
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Spies is lucky No 7
25 Aug 2006
Pierre Spies has been called into the Springbok starting XV in place of Joe van Niekerk for the Vodacom Tri-Nations Test at Loftus Versfeld tomorrow. Read more
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Gerber: Boks are heroes
25 Aug 2006
Legendary Springbok centre Danie Gerber has hailed the current Springbok team as his heroes. Read more
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Albert to replace Joe
25 Aug 2006
Lanky lock Albert van den Berg could run out in the No 7 jersey for the Springboks against the All Blacks tomorrow. Read more
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Jantjes chases his dream
25 Aug 2006
Conrad Jantjes will officially put pen to paper on Monday, sealing his move from Johannesburg to Cape Town. Read more
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Pienaar the super-sub
24 Aug 2006
Ruan Pienaar’s inclusion in the Springbok squad for the Vodacom Tri-Nations match against the All Blacks has been universally welcomed. Read more
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Butch to get Carter
24 Aug 2006
One of the most intriguing battles at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday will be the one between the two flyhalves. Read more
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Tim just needs time
24 Aug 2006
Vodacom Blue Bulls tearaway flanker Tim Dlulane is feeling as “good as can be expected”. Read more
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Green and gold record attempt
24 Aug 2006
The last time the Springboks played the All Blacks at Loftus Versfeld it was a record defeat. This time round Vodacom are hoping to break a record of a slightly different nature. Read more