Outgoing England Under-20 boss Mark Mapletoft believes it was a blessing in disguise that his side did not reach the final of the IRB Junior World Championship.
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WP will fancy their chances of beating Free State in the main game at Craven Week on Saturday.
The Cape side pulled off a shock win over Free State in the showpiece game last year, fullback Craig Barry scoring a match-winning try at the death. And, judging on the Cape side’s form [...]
The Blue Bulls have been banished to one of the outside fields for the final round of Craven Week matches on Saturday.
They have been given an early game against the Valke following defeats to Eastern Province and the Golden Lions.
Free State and Western Province will meet in the unofficial final, while the main curtain-raiser will [...]
Free State booked a place in the unofficial Craven Week final by beating KwaZulu-Natal 30-20 on Thursday.
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The key battle was between pivots Johan Goosen and Duncan Campbell and they had a big influence in the wind-affected game. Goosen, with a more accurate boot and supported by an impressive backline, had [...]
Allister Coetzee will favour the limited but experienced Willem de Waal over the multi-talented but green Lionel Cronje in the coming Currie Cup tournament.
After a great showing in the Super 14, the Cape side’s premier pivot, Peter Grant, signed a six-month contract with Japanese club Kobe Steel Ltd. Grant’s departure meant the WP coaching [...]
Has Chiliboy Ralepelle become a political pawn?
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Ollie le Roux, former Springbok prop
‘I think it’s a disgrace that Chiliboy was selected for the Springbok Test against Wales, especially when you consider he only played 20 minutes of Super Rugby this season and is the third-choice hooker at the Bulls.
‘There are so many world-class hookers in South [...]
The All Blacks will earn big bucks if they shed their chokers’ tag at next year’s World Cup.
Richie McCaw’s men will be paid NZ$100 000 (R520 000) each if they win the tournament or $35 000 (R270 000) if they finish second.
The All Blacks have failed to win the World Cup since 1987 (when the [...]
Fox Sports rugby commentator Greg Martin joined foxsports.com.au to answer your questions about the Wallabies' preparations for the upcoming Tri Nations.
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