Ashwin Willemse saga: Case closed by SA Human Rights Commission
The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has closed the investigation into the case involving former Springbok rugby player Ashwin Willemse and SuperSport.
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Jones not interested in vital Australia performance director role: 'I'm not an administrator'
Australian rugby needs a high performance director, according to head coach Eddie Jones, but the 63-year-old on Friday ruled himself out as a potential solution to the problem.
Possible Bok clash is a 'World Cup final' for France coach Galthie
France coach Fabien Galthie said his team is focused on playing another "World Cup final" after securing their place in the knock-out stages with an eight-try thumping of Italy on Friday.
France thrash Italy to reach Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
Damian Penaud edged closer to Serge Blanco's France try record as Les Bleus secured a Rugby World Cup quarter-final with a 60-7 thumping of sorry Italy on Friday.
LISTEN | Nick Mallett talks to Lloyd Burnard about the upcoming Rugby World Cup
The 2023 Rugby World Cup in France begins on 8 September and ends on 28 October. All eyes are on the Springboks, winners of the 2019 World Cup. Can they win again? Join Nick Mallett, the renowned coach and commentator, as he delves into the tournament's core questions. The book Insights into the Rugby World Cup (Jonathan Ball) is News24's Book of the Month for August, and it's a must-read for everyone, whether a sports fan or not. In this Pagecast episode, Nick Mallett discusses the book with co-author Lloyd Burnard, the sports editor of News24. Enjoy the conversation, and let's hope the Springboks lead us to victory!
Nienaber emotional, Williams hopeful as Springboks tackle Pumas
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber will be emotional and scrumhalf Grant Williams hopeful when South Africa confront Argentina on Saturday in a Rugby Championship final-round match.
'Hopeful' Nienaber wouldn't mind pressing Kolisi and Pollard into World Cup action without a warm-up
Pedigree is likely to afford Siya Kolisi and Handre Pollard the maximum amount of time to be ready for the World Cup.
Stormers coach Dobson goes with heart over head with 6/2 bench split for URC final
Stormers coach John Dobson defended his six-two bench split for Saturday's United Rugby Championship final against Munster at the Cape Town Stadium, saying he needed to stay true to the values that brought them far in the tournament.