Oberholzer: RGR exceeded expectations

Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry has delivered a major financial boost for SA Rugby. The inaugural four-Test series between the Springboks and All Blacks is reported to have generated more than R250-million for the governing body’s coffers. The financial injection comes at an...

Sacha has never been ordinary

Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu should be celebrated for everything he gets right rather than judged against the extraordinary standards he has set himself, writes MARK KEOHANE. Writing for the Sunday Times, Keohane has rejected criticism of Feinberg-Mngomezulu’s...

Griquas champs cash in after title triumph

Griquas’ back-to-back Currie Cup triumph has earned the players a bonus. Rapport reports that the Peacock Blues will receive an additional R500,000 for their heroics in Kimberley after successfully defending their Currie Cup title in last weekend’s final against the...

Stormers secure star scrummie

In a spectacular U-turn, the Stormers have agreed a deal with the Lions for scrumhalf Haashim Pead. News24 reports that an agreement has been reached after weeks of speculation around the 21-year-old’s future, although details, including the contract length, remain...

Rassie sends Bok champs home

Two first-choice players have been released from the Springbok squad ahead of next Sunday’s one-off Test against the Wallabies in Perth. Coach Rassie Erasmus revealed on Saturday that flank Pieter-Steph du Toit and centre Damian de Allende will return to South Africa...