'I know what they think of Australian forwards generally. Soft'
South African forwards see their Australian counterparts in Super Rugby as "soft" and ripe for physical intimidation, according to…
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01 Apr 2019, 10:30
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Bulls agree extension with head coach and sign new tighthead
Bulls coach Pote Human has signed an extension to his season-long contract with the South African Super Rugby franchise and added …
Online Editors
01 Apr 2019, 8:39
Van der Merwe picks up ban for fist fight with Springbok rival
Sharks hooker Akker van der Merwe has been sanctioned by SANZAAR over a fist fight. Blues winger Tanielu Tele'a has also been puni…
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01 Apr 2019, 7:47
Another team in the mix for O'Gara's services - reports
Ronan O'Gara it seems is not short of options when it comes to his next move. The former Ireland outhalf is currently with the …
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01 Apr 2019, 5:36
Ryan Crotty confirms departure from New Zealand after World Cup
All Blacks and Crusaders midfielder Ryan Crotty has announced his departure from New Zealand following the 2019 World Cup in Japan…
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01 Apr 2019, 0:33
Eddie Jones set to lead British & Irish Lions in South Africa
Eddie Jones has been offered the role of head coach for British & Irish Lions when they travel to South Africa in 2021.
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01 Apr 2019, 0:24
Gareth Anscombe weighing up big-money switch to Premiership
Star Wales playmaker Gareth Anscombe has been linked with a big-money switch from the Cardiff Blues in the Pro14 to an ambitious P…
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31 Mar 2019, 23:25
How brutal honesty got the Rebels to the top of Australian conference
Turns out it wasn't just the emotion of Quade Cooper and Will Genia facing their old team behind Melbourne's Super Rugby victory o…
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31 Mar 2019, 21:20
Unsavoury fan incident forces Leinster to launch quarter-final investigation
Leinster's derby win over Ulster in Dublin was lauded for the atmosphere it created, but it turns out there was one fan ejected fr…
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31 Mar 2019, 14:02
'It's to the neck, with force' - Why referee Luke Pearce felt compelled to red card Zack Holmes
Toulouse's quarter-final win over Racing was a classic enhanced by them having to play nearly an hour of the match with 14 players…
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31 Mar 2019, 13:10
All Black superstar Smith pens new deal
In a major coup for New Zealand Rugby (NZR), the All Blacks most capped number nine and second most capped Highlanders player, hal…
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31 Mar 2019, 13:02
14-man Toulouse pull off Parisian miracle
Toulouse overcame the first-half dismissal of Zack Holmes to beat Racing 92 22-21 in a thrilling Heineken Champions Cup quarter-fi…
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31 Mar 2019, 12:25
Bears knocked out of Europe after thrashing
Bristol's European Challenge Cup came to an end as they were thrashed 39-15 by La Rochelle in the quarter-finals.
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31 Mar 2019, 10:15
Ford joins Tigers with immediate effect
Mike Ford has joined Leicester Tigers' coaching staff for the remainder of the season.
Online Editors
31 Mar 2019, 9:38
Fist fighting Bok hookers face bans
Schalk Brits and Akker van Merwe might have buried the hatchet following the pair’s intense altercation during the Bulls’ 19-1…
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31 Mar 2019, 7:36
'Although the club has had a great heritage, it's important that this group of players experience winning silverware'
Harlequins boss Paul Gustard wants his players to make their own European Challenge Cup history after booking a fifth semi-final a…
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31 Mar 2019, 5:15
Dan Leavy suffers season ending injury and could miss World Cup
Leinster backrow Dan Leavy's season is over after he suffered a knee injury in his side's win over Ulster in the quarter-final of …
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31 Mar 2019, 3:56
Scott Johnson's roller coaster first weekend as Australia's national director of rugby
Scott Johnson's first day as national director of rugby finished on a low but day two gave him some reason for optimism as the cou…
Online Editors
31 Mar 2019, 3:20
O'Driscoll blasts 'unforgivable' Stockdale error while Ulster fans rally around their star
Former Leinster and Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll believes that Stockdale's in-goal blunder in Ulster's quarterfinal clash at A…
Online Editors
31 Mar 2019, 1:53
Watch: Chiefs steal last-gasp win in Buenos Aires
Scrumhalf Te Toiroa Tehuriorangi has scored a try with three minutes remaining to give the Hamilton-based Chiefs a thrilling 30-27…
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30 Mar 2019, 21:12
