Player recovery vital for SA teams over busy festive period - former Bok Terblanche
Former Springbok winger Stefan Terblanche says player recovery will be of utmost importance for South Africa's franchises over a busy festive period.
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URC team of the week: Irish and South African teams dominate
All eight Irish and South African sides are represented in our team of the week for round nine of the BKT United Rugby Championship.
Johnny Sexton and Tadhg Furlong could miss Leinster's Champions Cup opener
Johnny Sexton and Tadhg Furlong are both injury doubts for Leinster's Heineken Champions Cup opener against Racing 92 on Saturday.
Wales gamble on return of Gatland to revive World Cup hopes
Warren Gatland was dramatically drafted in for a second spell as Wales coach on Monday as he replaced the sacked Wayne Pivac less than a year out from the World Cup.
Enrique set Spain players ‘homework’ of 1,000 penalties ahead of World Cup
DOHA: Spain coach Luis Enrique set each of his players the “homework” of practicing 1,000 penalties ahead of the World Cup, saying he is convinced they are not a lottery. The 2010 world champions face Morocco in the last 16 on Tuesday, with the threat of extra-time and penalties looming in the knockout phase of the tournament in Qatar. Spain beat Switzerland on penalties at last year’s Euro 2020 but were eliminated on spot-kicks by Italy in the semifinals.
Warren Gatland returns as Wales head coach in place of Wayne Pivac
Wales have reappointed Warren Gatland as head coach after parting ways with Wayne Pivac.
Gatland returns as Wales coach in place of Pivac
:Wales have reappointed Warren Gatland, their most successful and longest-serving coach, to replace Wayne Pivac after a review of the Autumn internationals, the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) said in a statement on Monday.
Morocco out to make history in crunch World Cup game with Spain
DOHA: Morocco face Spain on Tuesday with a place in the World Cup quarterfinals at stake.