Government bails out New Zealand Rugby
New Zealand Rugby has received a multi-million dollar payout under the government’s wage subsidy scheme.
New Zealand Rugby has received a multi-million dollar payout under the government’s wage subsidy scheme.
Sanzaar reportedly wants to prioritise Test rugby over the restart of the Vodacom Super Rugby season and has identified Perth as the perfect host city for a shortened Rugby Championship tournament.
Sanzaar CEO Andy Marinos has proposed a radical idea that could have the Rugby Championship and Vodacom Super Rugby run concurrently to ensure a finish to both seasons.
Incoming Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber shares his views on local players going overseas once the Covid-19 health crisis has ended.
SA Rugby has reportedly compiled and presented a radically-changed calendar for the 2020 season, with the hope of returning to on-field action on 5 June.
Local players could lose just under half of their salaries to help stabilise SA Rugby and the local unions’ finances during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ronan O’Gara’s howler that led to Morne Steyn clinching the 2009 British & Lions series for the Springboks features in this compilation of inexcusable rugby bloopers.
New Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber has urged South Africans to take special care of the elderly and those who are frail among families, friends and communities amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
All Blacks players are set to take a 10% pay cut and forego most incentives and bonuses due to the strains on New Zealand Rugby as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
SA Rugby stands to lose millions of rand per month if the national lockdown is not lifted by May and the 2020 rugby season does not resume by June at the earliest.