
This Weekend’s Top 14 Catch-Up Fixtures
Bordeaux come off the back of a rather inconsistent period themselves and can make a big statement with a win here
Bordeaux come off the back of a rather inconsistent period themselves and can make a big statement with a win here
With the Six Nations over, attention in the northern hemisphere is now on the upcoming mid-year internationals. Expectations up north are, as always, quite high.
A nail-biting penalty attempt to win the game at the death is compelling, but penalty goals shouldn’t dictate the game.
On the eve of their participation in the Rugby Championship, the Pumas have taken a giant leap toward becoming a rugby power by securing the services of former All Blacks World Cup winning coach Graham Henry.
Philippe Saint-Andre said, “If things continue to go this way, with much longer game time, we will have to recruit athletes with a huge VO2 max and then teach them how to play the game.”
Is the inclusion of the Southern Kings from 2013 really so impractical at this point in time? Putting aside the politics, and the rights and wrongs, I’ve looked at how the draw would need to be changed.
Want some scrappy, hard fought rugby games before the Super Rugby season kicks-off? Look no further, the 2012 Six Nations tournament is about to start.
Are the rumours true? Rassie Erasmus as new full-time technical adviser, and Heyneke Meyer tipped to take the head coach’s role. It’s a strong drive to keep it local.
New Zealand may have snatched victory from the jaws of defeat in the final of the Nelson Mandela Bay Sevens tournament in Port Elizabeth at the weekend, but their 31-26 victory over the Blitz bokke showed the South Africans are a team on the up.
Make the most of Sonny Bill Williams in the Pool rounds, because come the RWC quarter finals and onwards, he’ll be sitting in the stands with the commoners.
The All Blacks were far too good for the Springboks in their Tri-Nations opener, beating the Boks 40-7 in a commanding performance in Wellington over the weekend.
Snaith star runs in a a capacity nationally representative field for the 129th renewal of the R5 million Hollywoodbets Gr1 Durban July!
Patience rewarded for the blue and white powerhouse while Team Valor’s Quid Pro Quo is on her way to Jerome Reynier in France
In perfect weather conditions, an enthusiastic record crowd – probably larger than that seen at many local racemeetings – turned out to enjoy coffee and pastries and watch their big race fancies going through their paces
SplashOut-sponsored Apprentice Savanna Valjalo broke the ice at Hollywoodbets Greyville at her 11th ride under rules on Wednesday