Blue Bulls Company appoint Rathbone as new CEO
The Bulls confirmed on Friday that current Managing Director of Ellis Park Stadium (Pty) Ltd, Edgar Rathbone, will be taking over the reigns as CEO of the Blue Bulls Company (Pty) Ltd, following the resignation of Alfons Meyer.
Hear from Branco, Jacques and Aled
The second episode of the SA Rugby Podcast is out, with Blitzbok Branco du Preez talking about what it takes to wrestle victory from the jaws of defeat, while we also hear from Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber and Aled Walters.
Vodacom Super Rugby Classic Match: Crusaders scrape through
It was a thriller in Pretoria as the defending Vodacom Super Rugby champions, the Crusaders from New Zealand, snuck through by 30-28 against a Vodacom Bulls team that was struggling back in 1999.
Vodacom Super Rugby Classic Match: Chiefs beat Sharks in 07
The high-flying Cell C Sharks, en route to topping the table in 2007, launched a late charge which wasn't enough as they went down by 35-27 to the Chiefs in a great Vodacom Super Rugby match in Hamilton.
Vodacom Super Rugby Classic Match: 2014 Quarter-final
The Cell C Sharks progressed to the Vodacom Super Rugby semi-finals in 2014, but only after a hard-fought 31-27 win over the Highlanders in Durban, with the visitors leading with less than seven minutes left on the clock.
COVID-19 Diaries Part 33: Coaching online, running outside
Springbok Women’s assistant coach Lungisa Kama has taken the positives out of lockdown, with online coaching and sharpening up his technological skills being among his key learnings.
World Rugby publishes COVID-19 return to rugby guidelines
World Rugby has published guidelines for the safe return to rugby activities in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, intended to assist unions and competitions in devising their own framework as part of a phased approach to returning to training and playing.
BokSmart, Ghana Rugby take hands for rugby safety
SA Rugby and Ghana Rugby reached a ground-breaking agreement to boost player welfare through sharing BokSmart rugby safety programme information and guidelines to assist in the development of their version of the programme, EagleWise.
RIP John September (1939-2020)
SA Rugby mourns the passing of former player, coach and administrator, John (Biza) September, who passed away on 1 May at his home in Zwletemba, Worcester, at the age of 81.
Aled Walters to return to the United Kingdom
Aled Walters, who has been the Springboks’ Head of Athletic Performance since 2018, has been released from his contract and will leave South Africa to join an overseas club in June, SA Rugby announced on Tuesday.
