Pienaar starts coaching career
Former Springbok scrumhalf and Cheetahs captain Ruan Pienaar will take the first steps in his coaching career after being appointed Free State U21 backline and attack coach.
Former Springbok scrumhalf and Cheetahs captain Ruan Pienaar will take the first steps in his coaching career after being appointed Free State U21 backline and attack coach.
Ruan Pienaar shares his journey back to the Republic, as the veteran Cheetahs and Springbok playmaker prepares to bring the curtain down on his illustrious career.
Veteran Cheetahs playmaker Ruan Pienaar has announced the date of his retirement from professional rugby.
Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth became only the second player to win back-to-back SA Rugby’s Player of the Year awards at a glittering ceremony in Johannesburg on Thursday.
The Cheetahs are reportedly eyeing veteran playmaker Ruan Pienaar for a coaching role as he approaches the end of his playing career.
Veteran playmaker Ruan Pienaar has been included in the Cheetahs squad for their European Challenge Cup opener against Zebre in Parma.
Ruan Pienaar has admitted that he was taken aback by Jacques Nienaber’s decision to name four scrumhalves in the Springboks’ 33-player squad for the World Cup.
The pedigree and consistency of the evergreen Ruan Pienaar makes him the ideal candidate to call up in a Springbok half-back crisis in France, argues MARK KEOHANE.
Veteran playmaker Ruan Pienaar is ready to play a pivotal role for the Free State Cheetahs in a blockbuster Currie Cup final in Bloemfontein.
Hawies Fourie has confirmed that Ruan Pienaar has signed a new contract with the Cheetahs to extend his playing career for one more year.