
Hougaard opens up after ‘miracle’ recovery
Derick Hougaard says he is grateful for the outpouring of support from fans a couple of months after his life-threatening illness.
Derick Hougaard says he is grateful for the outpouring of support from fans a couple of months after his life-threatening illness.
Former Springbok Derick Hougaard, who has spent almost two weeks in a Pretoria hospital after being found unconscious, is showing promising signs of recovery.
Derick Hougaard has been given a 50% chance of waking from his coma as he continues to battle for his life in hospital.
Former Springbok flyhalf Derick Hougaard is in a battle for his life in a Pretoria hospital after not waking up six days ago.
Former Springbok and Vodacom Bulls flyhalf Derick Hougaard will be trying out for a National Football League contract as a kicker at a scouting in December.
Look back at the full match replay of the midweek match between the Springboks and Saracens at Wembley stadium in 2009, with the likes of Schalk Brits, Ethienne Reyneke, Brad Barritt, Neil de Kock, Derick Hougaard and Wikus van Heerden turning out for the English club.
Look back at Brian Lima’s memorable tackle on Derick Hougaard during the 2003 Rugby World Cup pool match between Samoa and the Springboks in Brisbane. Has there been a bigger hit in Test rugby?