Posts by JC

  1. Scrum law change suits Aussies

    20 Oct 2006

    A law change that prevents front rows from engaging before the scrum is properly set has been well-received by the Wallabies. Read more

  2. Botha: Damage is done

    19 Oct 2006

    Gary Botha’s agent is determined to disprove foul play allegations brought against the player, but the Springbok hooker fears that his reputation has taken an irretrievable knock. Read more

  3. Aussies join Pacific compo

    19 Oct 2006

    Australia A will join the Pacific Nations Cup in 2007, a move that should give the country’s second tier players some much needed experience at international level. Read more

  4. Rupeni returns for Agen

    18 Oct 2006

    Fijian winger Rupeni Caucaunibuca has resumed training with French Top 14 side Agen after missing the start of the European season. Read more

  5. Boland bank on bulk

    17 Oct 2006

    Boland coach Hawies Fourie explained the signing of tight forwards Hanyani Shimange and Quinton Davids as a necessity for the intensely physical Absa Currie Cup. Read more

  6. Leicester look for Mauger signing

    17 Oct 2006

    English club Leicester are looking to secure the services of All Black Aaron Mauger after next year’s World Cup. Read more

  7. Tawake holds onto WC dream

    17 Oct 2006

    ACT Brumbies No 8 Jone Tawake has decided to have his finger amputated, a move that may be the best one for his rugby career. Read more

  8. Bulls admit to playing it safe

    16 Oct 2006

    Heyneke Meyer has admitted instructing the Vodacom Blue Bulls to secure the draw in extra time of Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup final. Read more

  9. Ollie slams Cheetah omissions

    16 Oct 2006

    Vodacom Cheetahs captain Ollie le Roux believes his side has been hard done by in terms of Springbok selection. Read more

  10. No reprieve in Super 14

    13 Oct 2006

    Three of South Africa’s franchises have officially been allocated seven away fixtures in the 2007 Vodacom Super 14. Read more

  11. Cheetahs must give it air

    13 Oct 2006

    Eugene Eloff believes that the champs can beat the Vodacom Blue Bulls this weekend if they play expansively. Read more

  12. Mitchell slams Giteau switch

    13 Oct 2006

    Western Force coach John Mitchell is unwilling to develop multi-million dollar signing Matt Giteau into a scrumhalf ahead of the World Cup. Read more

  13. Cheetahs spare changes

    12 Oct 2006

    The Vodacom Cheetahs have stuck with the same side that beat the Sharks for Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup final in Bloemfontein. Read more

  14. Gollings to cover Carter

    12 Oct 2006

    England Sevens star Ben Gollings could replace Crusaders flyhalf Dan Carter in the 2007 Vodacom Super 14. Read more

  15. Bevin’s Bok crusade

    12 Oct 2006

    Free State fullback Bevin Fortuin will use this weekend’s game to stake a final claim for a Springbok jersey . Read more

  16. Bok boost for Bulls

    11 Oct 2006

    Fiery Springbok loose forward Pedrie Wannenburg will play for the Vodacom Blue Bulls in Saturday’s Absa Currie Cup final. Read more

  17. Mils’s season could be over

    11 Oct 2006

    An accident at a Waikato training session on Tuesday could prevent All Black Mils Muliaina from touring Europe in November. Read more

  18. Province take pride in progress

    11 Oct 2006

    Vodacom Western Province lost their third consecutive semi-final over the weekend, but this shouldn’t mark their season as a failure. Read more

  19. Caucau claims top French award

    11 Oct 2006

    Agen winger Rupeni Caucaunibuca has been named as France’s Rugby Player of the Year after scoring the most tries in the Top 14 for the second consecutive year. Read more

  20. Feet fail Cordingley

    11 Oct 2006

    A foot injury has ruled Reds scrumhalf Sam Cordingley out of the Wallabies tour of Europe. Read more