BREAKING | SA Rugby has a new boss as Oberholzer replaces Roux as interim CEO
Rugby governing body, SA Rugby, on Friday confirmed Rian Oberholzer’s appointment as former CEO Jurie Roux’s successor on an interim basis.
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The Ocean Race 2022-23: Robert Stanjek opens up on GUYOT Environnement Team Europe’s return to Cape Town
Robert Stanjek says he is “very disappointed” about GUYOT environnement-Team Europe having to turn back to Cape Town after sustaining damage on their boat. The crew were in a good position, running behind Team Holcim-PRB but at the beginning of day four of the third leg, a problem with the hull forced them to head back to the start in Cape Town. Ad Leg three is the longest in The Ocean Race’s history at 12,750 nautical miles from Cape Town in South Africa to Itajai in Brazil and sees the crews travel along the Southern Ocean.
South Africa's Pistorius up for parole in girlfriend's murder
JOHANNESBURG: South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who killed his girlfriend 10 years ago, will know in about a month whether he will be released on parole, his lawyer said on Thursday (Mar 2).
WPL Will Help Us Overcome T20 World Cup Semi-final Defeat: Jemimah
Star batter Jemimah Rodrigues admitted on Thursday that India's heartbreaking loss against Australia in the semi-final of the Women's T20 World Cup is still haunting the players, adding that the Women's Premier League (WPL) would help ease the pain a bit. Jemimah and India captain Harmanpreet Kaur's 69-run fourth-wicket stand had put India in pole position to push for victory but the end of their partnership led the side to a five-run defeat against Meg Lanning's Australia. "It has taken a while, honestly. We were in South Africa for two days after the semis (loss). Everyone was not in a great headspace. But coming here (for WPL), being with the family for two days (has helped ease the pain)," Jemimah said during a Delhi Capitals event in Mumbai.
Unwanted record for Bavuma on test debut triumph
PRETORIA : Winning skipper Temba Bavuma will have mixed emotions about the start of his test captaincy after South Africa beat the West Indies in the first test at Centurion on Thursday but the diminutive batsman joined an unwanted club.
Tadhg O’Shea celebrates 'great night' after securing a record five winners in Abu Dhabi
Tadhg O’Shea enjoyed a stunning night in Abu Dhabi after winning five of the six races on Thursday, including the two feature prizes for the Purebred Arabians.