The following from SARU: Heyneke Meyer will be the new Springbok coach after a Special General Meeting of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) ratified his proposed appointment in Cape Town on Friday. The 44-year-old Blue Bulls rugby... Read More
The following from WPRU: WP Rugby today confirmed that Senior Professional Coach Rassie Erasmus will be leaving at the end of January 2012. “The pieces are in place at Province” said Erasmus. “Over the past few seasons we have put... Read More
The England rugby team have joined up in Leeds to begin their preparations for the Six Nations, and coach Stuart Lancaster knows what a big challenge they have on their hands following the disappointment of the World Cup towards the end of... Read More
England winger Mark Cueto has said that the players let Martin Johnson down during the Rugby World Cup in New Zealand. Those betting money on rugby will note how Johnson stepped down from his role as England team manager last week... Read More
Wales' record try-scorer Shane Williams has revealed that he would love to be involved in the national team in a coaching capacity when he retires from playing. The 34-year-old will make his last appearance for Wales against Australia... Read More
Zac Guildford finds himself in a heap of media hype at the moment, following his drunken behaviour in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. The All Black winger was staying on the island for a friends wedding, and finds himself in the kak after... Read More
The following from the NZRU: The New Zealand Rugby Union (NZRU) has engaged external expertise to help implement a plan of support for All Black Zac Guildford. Guildford returned to New Zealand from Rarotonga this morning, having been... Read More
The following from SANZAR: Argentina has been confirmed alongside South Africa, New Zealand and Australia to play from 2012 in “The Rugby Championship” – the exciting and ground-breaking replacement for the Tri-Nations... Read More
Bad-boy England back Delon Armitage is facing the possibility of a fourth ban this year after incidents in the recent game between London Irish and Bath. Armitage – who wore his England Rugby World Cup Shirt with pride in New Zealand... Read More
And so former Springbok captain John Smit is the latest to join the exodus abroad. This time it is English Premiership side Saracens who have recruited the services of the front row forward, who hung up his international boots following... Read More