Stormers announce new leadership structure
The leadership structure at Western Province Rugby has been refreshed with the appointment of Johan le Roux as Chief Executive Officer and John Dobson as Director of Rugby
The leadership structure at Western Province Rugby has been refreshed with the appointment of Johan le Roux as Chief Executive Officer and John Dobson as Director of Rugby
Despite a furious final 20 minutes from the Griffons, Western Province held on to secure a Currie Cup victory in Welkom on Friday.
Western Province Rugby administrator Rian Oberholzer has confirmed reports that he has been approached by SA Rugby to succeed Jurie Roux as interim CEO.
The proposal by a group of former players to have Newlands rugby stadium declared a heritage site could bring an end to Western Province rugby, according to administrators of the union.
Hacjivah Dayimani played a starting role to help Western Province beat his former team, the Lions, in Cape Town on Saturday.
Western Province Rugby and the Stormers are reportedly keen to lure Springbok hooker Joseph Dweba to Cape Town in 2022.
SA Rugby has advised the Western Province Rugby Football Union that it is invoking its constitutional power to take administrative control of the union.
SA Rugby is believed to be putting measures in place to ensure there can be no legal challenges should a decision be made to place the Western Province Rugby Football Union under administration.
Griquas produced a physically dominant display to defeat Western Province in Kimberley on Sunday in the final game of the penultimate round of the Currie Cup.
A joint SA Rugby committee has been appointed to intervene in Western Province’s affairs to assess if any ‘reckless decisions and spending’ have been made.