Jaer chasing Olympic dream
Playmaker Malcolm Jaer is determined to make a good impression for the Blitzboks in the looming World Rugby Sevens Series in order to be in contention for Olympic selection.
Playmaker Malcolm Jaer is determined to make a good impression for the Blitzboks in the looming World Rugby Sevens Series in order to be in contention for Olympic selection.
Werner Kok is looking forward to playing for the Sevens Academy as he aims to reset after a loan spell with Top 14 side Toulouse.
There is enough burgeoning talent to suggest the future looks bright for South African rugby, writes CLINTON VAN DER BERG.
Francois Venter has put pen to paper on a new deal with the Worcester Warriors to keep him in the Premiership until 2022.
Mourad Boudjellal is no longer the owner of Toulon after selling his majority share in the French Top 14 club, but will remain in his role as club president.
Vodacom Super Rugby and the Currie Cup may have refreshed and improved Dylan Sage as a rugby player, but the Blitzbok forward admits it was still tough to get back in the green and gold and start playing sevens again.
Blitzboks veteran Chris Dry had the honour of handing debutant Christie Grobbelaar his official training jersey after their first training session in Dubai.
Under coach Rassie Erasmus and captain Siya Kolisi, the Springboks have fostered a culture of success, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Munster coach Johann van Graan has called for stricter sanctions on players lifting the protective padding around posts to prevent their opponents from scoring.
Hacjivah Dayimani admits he is nervous as he readies himself for his return to sevens with the Academy this week. DYLAN JACK reports.