European rugby chiefs 'optimistic' on creation of Club World Cup
European rugby chiefs refused to put a deadline on agreement for the creation of a Club World Cup, but remain hopeful the groundbreaking plan will get off the ground.
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Proud Arnold hails Australia's new 'golden generation'
DOHA : Socceroos coach Graham Arnold believes the team that battled their way past Denmark and into the World Cup last 16 on Wednesday have a case to be considered the new "golden generation" of Australian football.
Local URC franchises get timely Bok boost
With the international season now a thing of the past, South African rugby fans will turn their attention to their local franchises competing in the United Rugby Championship (URC), which is in full swing over the festive season.
EPCR 'optimistic' Club Rugby World Cup will happen
European rugby chiefs admit that attempts to set up a Club Rugby World Cup remain ongoing with no deadline set for the concept to get off the ground.
Bok prop Du Toit cops three-week ban for red card, France's Dupont wins suspension appeal
Springbok prop Thomas du Toit will serve a six-week ban reduced to three weeks for the red card he received for a high tackle on Luke Cowan-Dickie in South Africa's 27-13 win over England.
Springboks' Du Toit gets reduced three-week ban for red card
South Africa prop Thomas du Toit, who received a red card during their 27-13 Autumn Nations Series win at England last week, has had a six-week ban shortened to three following an independent disciplinary review, tournament organisers said on Wednesday.
Antoine Dupont cleared to face Munster after red card appeal
Toulouse scrum-half Antoine Dupont has been cleared to face Munster after a successful appeal of his red card against South Africa earlier this month.
Pokomela may be a Stormer, but Gqeberha comforts still warm his heart ahead of Dragons game
The return of United Rugby Championship rugby to Gqeberha when the Stormers face the Dragons on Saturday is more than just a game for loose-forward Sipato Pokomela.