Farrell: No more excuses from here

Ireland coach Andy Farrell has warned his team there can be “zero excuses” for any dip in standards. This as they prepare for a crucial run of November Tests culminating in a blockbuster clash against the Springboks in Dublin. Farrell’s men stumbled to a 26-13 loss to...

Heyneke’s homecoming confirmed

The SWD Eagles have confirmed Heyneke Meyer’s appointment as head coach. The 58-year-old first made his coaching name in George before moving on to the Bulls and Springboks. According to Rapport, UXi Sport has been lined up as an equity partner prepared to inject...
French test SA U19 Academy

French test SA U19 Academy

Junior Boks coach Kevin Foote identified an area for improvement after the SA U19 Academy side’s tough workout against their French counterparts on Monday. It took place at the French Rugby Federation’s High-Performance centre in Marcoussis near Paris, where they are...

Tupaea ready to shoulder midfield load

Quinn Tupaea could be called upon by coach Scott Robertson to fill the void left by Jordie Barrett in the All Blacks midfield against Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday. The powerful Chiefs midfielder has made a resurgence in the black jersey this season and his form...