RIP Noel Klaasen (1954 to 2020)
SA Rugby President Mr Mark Alexander paid tribute to former Boland and SARU lock Noel Klaasen, who passed away from natural causes over the weekend. He was 66 years old.
Dweba named in Guinness PRO14 Dream Team
Former Toyota Cheetahs hooker Joseph Dweba earned the deserved recognition for his fine form in the 2019/2020 Guinness PRO14 competition when he was included in the season Dream Team on Wednesday.
Chris Burger Petro Jackson Players Fund - 40 years of hope
For four decades, Rugby’s Caring Hands have helped turned tragedy into triumph, writes Quintin van Jaarsveld.
Coetzee to spark Ulster in Guinness PRO14 final
Ulster may start as the underdogs against Leinster in the Guinness PRO14 final in Dublin on Saturday, but they are expected to rely heavily on their “clutch player”, Springbok loose forward Marcell Coetzee, to boost their forward momentum.
Ulster to enter Guinness PRO14 final with nothing to lose
Ulster were always set to be the underdogs no matter how they beat Edinburgh in the Guinness PRO14 semi-final this past weekend, but given the manner in which they did it, Dan McFarland’s team should be even less burdened by expectations in Saturday’s final in Dublin.
RIP Peter Cronje (1949-2020)
SA Rugby paid tribute to former Springbok center Peter Cronje, who passed away on early on Friday morning after a battle with cancer, at the age of 70.
Victor Matfield: “It was the best final ever”
With 127 Test caps and 148 Vodacom Super Rugby appearances to his name, Victor Matfield is well-placed to talk about the state of the game in South Africa and abroad, and he reckons the 2019 Rugby World Cup final was the best there has been.
From Springbok captain to Players’ Fund chairman
No-one is more uniquely equipped to lead the Chris Burger Petro Jackson Players’ Fund into the future than Jean de Villiers.
Munster have the ambition to win Guinness PRO14 – De Allende
Rugby World Cup-winning Springbok midfielder Damian de Allende has set his sights on the Guinness PRO14 trophy, and believes his club Munster have the ambition to cause a massive upset in the semi-finals this weekend against champions Leinster.
World Rugby launches search for global rugby fan panel
World Rugby has launched its search for a new global rugby fan panel to be part of the future shaping of the governing body’s award-winning broadcast, content production and social media rugby offering.