Pienaar haul downs Toulon
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s European Champions and Challenge Cup matches involving South African players.
SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s European Champions and Challenge Cup matches involving South African players.
CRAIG LEWIS looks back at five memorable moments from the 2018 rugby season.
Scott Johnson will become Rugby Australia’s director of rugby after next year’s Six Nations tournament, with Michael Cheika staying on as Wallabies coach.
Jan Serfontein scored a try in Montpellier’s 34-13 win over Toulon, while there were also European Champions Cup wins for Racing 92 and Edinburgh on Sunday.
The Cheetahs are reportedly looking to offload several fringe players before the start of next season’s Pro14 competition.
Bismarck du Plessis and Frans Steyn are among five overseas-based Springboks still in contention for next year’s World Cup squad.
The Springboks will play a Test against Japan in Japan on Friday 6 September 2019 as part of their World Cup preparations.
Toulouse claimed a 42-27 bonus-point victory over Wasps, while there were also European Champions Cup wins for Glasgow, Saracens, Leinster and Castres on Saturday.
WP Rugby CEO Paul Zacks says his union was not informed about the negotiations and subsequent deal between lock Eben Etzebeth and Toulon.
The Stormers’ 2019 home jersey features a modern twist on the traditional blue and white hoops.