Russia ban secures Georgia’s World Cup spot
Georgia have secured their place at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France after all remaining games involving Russia in the Rugby Europe Championship 2022 were abandoned, World Rugby announced on Thursday.
Rassie: I would have resigned
Rassie Erasmus has explained how he almost resigned from his position as SA Rugby’s director of rugby before the 2021 Lions tour, in a wide-ranging interview looking back on the series.
Georgia set to play Currie Cup rugby in 2022
Georgia are reportedly set to send a team to participate in the Currie Cup First Division in 2022, while the Cheetahs may have an opportunity to join a new competition.
Scotland vs Georgia Test called off
Scotland’s Test match against Georgia in Tbilisi on 17 July has been cancelled after the hosts reported six positive Covid-19 cases in camp while in South Africa this week.
Watch: Boks banked ‘solid’ hit-out against Georgia
In the latest episode of this new video series, the MoneyMan, three-tour Lions veteran Scott Gibbs and Mark Keohane reflect on the Springboks’ long-awaited return to Test rugby against Georgia last Friday.
Watch: Bok innovations and why Duane is so important
Ahead of the series against the British & Irish Lions, Squidge Rugby looks at why Duane Vermeulen is so important to the Boks’ defensive set-up, and what the Springboks have tweaked after a 608-day absence from Test rugby.
Breaking: Second Boks vs Georgia Test cancelled
The second Test between the Springboks and Georgia has been officially cancelled following a number of players and management testing positive for Covid-19 in both camps.
Watch: Willemse’s cameo at centre for Boks
Having featured predominantly at fullback for the Springboks previously, what did you make of Damian Willemse’s performance at inside centre for the Springboks in their Test match against Georgia?
Fassi: I feel very comfortable in Bok set-up
Hear from Aphelele Fassi after his Springbok try-scoring debut against Georgia on Friday night.
RECAP: Springboks vs Georgia
Look back at the live action as the Springboks made a return to action after a 20-month absence with a long-awaited clash against Georgia at Loftus.
