Heyneke Meyer appointed new Springbok coach
Heyneke Meyer will be the new Springbok coach after a Special General Meeting of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) ratified his proposed appointment in Cape Town on Friday.
Heyneke Meyer – Fact File
Heyneke Meyer was the first South African coach to lift the Vodacom Super Rugby trophy and is one of the most successful coaches in local rugby in the professional era.
Southern Kings confirmed in Vodacom Super Rugby
The Southern Kings’ place in the Vodacom Super Rugby competition in 2013 was reaffirmed at a Special Council Meeting of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) in Cape Town on Friday.
Dippenaar set to make Springbok Sevens debut
Stephan Dippenaar is set to make his Springbok Sevens debut after he was included in the squad of 14 players for the next two legs of the HSBC Sevens World Series.
One change for SA U20s to face Maties
Dawie Theron, coach of the South African Under-20 side, made only one change to the team for Friday’s second friendly that will conclude their training camp, against Maties in Stellenbosch.
Daniel, Du Plessis to lead The Sharks
Sharks coach John Plumtree has installed two players who lead from the front to captain and deputise for The Sharks in this year’s Vodacom Super Rugby campaign.
2012 Varsity Cup: Bigger ... and better
The 2012 FNB Varsity Cup presented by Steinhoff International season was kicked-off in fine style at the Blair Atholl Golf Estate on Monday - with promises of even bigger and better things to come this year.
Rassie Erasmus to leave DHL Stormers
WP Rugby today confirmed that Senior Professional Coach Rassie Erasmus will be leaving at the end of January 2012.
IRB CEO to step down at end of january
IRB CEO and Rugby World Cup Limited Managing Director Mike Miller is to step down from his roles at the end of January.