Today's rugby news as All Blacks axe former Scarlets and Swansea bosses as New Zealand captain Sam Cane 'not good enough for Italy team'
Here are the latest rugby headlines on Sunday, July 24.
South Africa Sport News
Morocco’s proud Lionesses fall short of Africa Cup of Nations glory
Morocco’s dream of becoming the first Arab country to win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations ended at the final hurdle on Saturday in Rabat with a 2-1 defeat against South Africa, but the nation was proud of their achievements.
Fallout to Ireland series loss continues for New Zealand as Ian Foster shuffles management staff
New Zealand head coach Ian Foster has reshuffled his backroom staff in the wake of the All Blacks' first series defeat to Ireland.
'This is a bunch of winners!': Twitter explodes as Banyana crowned African champions
Twitter exploded with joy as Banyana Banyana claimed a 2-1 victory in the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) final against host nation Morocco at a sold-out Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Saturday.
Scotland 'respect but don't fear' New Zealand ahead of T20 and ODI tests in Edinburgh
Scotland men’s head coach Shane Burger says that his charges “respect, but don’t fear” New Zealand as they prepare for three high profile cricket matches against them in the coming week.
On this day in 2014: Brownlee brothers dominate Commonwealth triathon
Alistair Brownlee beat brother Jonny to Commonwealth Games gold in the triathlon at Strathclyde Country Park on this day in 2014.
Afcon champs Banyana hope 'streets are going crazy' in SA: 'We can’t wait to come home!'
Saturday, 23 July 2022, will be a historic day in South African football as Banyana Banyana edged Morocco 2-1 to win their maiden Women's Africa Cup of Nations title at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium.
Foster shakes up coaching set-up in bid to halt All Blacks' slump
Embattled All Blacks coach Ian Foster has ditched specialist coaches John Plumtree and Brad Mooar in a bid to turn around their poor form following the series loss against Ireland earlier this month.