Preview: Dubai Sevens
The Blitzboks celebrate

Preview: Dubai Sevens

A well-balanced Blitzboks squad will be determined to make an early statement in this weekend’s opening leg of the 2018-19 World Rugby Sevens Series, writes CRAIG LEWIS. (more…)

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Bokbarians to face Argentina
Pieter-Steph du Toit

Bokbarians to face Argentina

Barbarians coach Rassie Erasmus has included eight Springboks in his starting XV for Saturday’s match against Argentina at Twickenham and another five on the bench. (more…)

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Marx aims to address lineout woes
Malcolm Marx feeds a lineout

Marx aims to address lineout woes

Malcolm Marx is doing his best to improve his lineout throwing following a disappointing showing on the Springboks’ end-of-year tour to Europe. (more…)

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Gardner: I got Farrell call wrong
Owen Farrell tackles André Esterhuizen

Gardner: I got Farrell call wrong

Referee Angus Gardner has admitted that he should have penalised England’s Owen Farrell for his controversial tackle on Bok centre André Esterhuizen. (more…)

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Erasmus explains microphone use
Duane Vermeulen

Erasmus explains microphone use

Rassie Erasmus says he chatted to Duane Vermeulen over an earpiece during last Saturday’s Test in Cardiff simply to check on an injury. (more…)

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Hansen set for new role?
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen

Hansen set for new role?

All Blacks coach Steve Hansen could become New Zealand Rugby’s director of rugby after the 2019 World Cup. (more…)

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Jones defends Farrell tackles
Owen Farrell tackles Izack Rodda.

Jones defends Farrell tackles

England coach Eddie Jones says Owen Farrell’s tackles will only become a problem if referees start penalising them.
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