Springbok team for Soweto: Kolbe moves to fullback, Arendse back at wing
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus on Monday named his team for Saturday’s third Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test against the All Blacks at FNB Stadium in Soweto.
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Emirates Dubai 7s set for expanded edition in November
DUBAI: Tickets are now on sale for Emirates Dubai 7s, with the Middle East’s largest sports and entertainment festival returning to The Sevens Stadium from Nov. 27-29.
Irate Erasmus rubbishes Rennie’s ‘walking around’ claims at scrums
CAPE TOWN, Aug 29 : South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus has hit back at claims by his New Zealand counterpart Dave Rennie that the Springbok scrum is illegally "walking around" and pushing straight to gain an advantage at the set piece that has become a key weapon for them.
Once excluded from PE, now a national athlete: Meet Singapore’s only female national wheelchair rugby player
It used to be called murderball because of how physical the sport is. Most people know it as wheelchair rugby.
Football-NFL eyes expansion in Japan as international games reach record high
LONDON, Aug 28 : The NFL plans to expand into new international markets, including Japan, as it seeks to build on growing interest outside the United States, the league's head of Europe and Asia-Pacific Brett Gosper said.
Kiss seeks two starting sides from depth-challenged Wallabies
MELBOURNE, Aug 28 : Australia have often struggled with a shallow playing pool but coach Les Kiss has resolved to build two starting-quality rugby teams before the nation hosts the World Cup next year, using his early months in charge to deepen his squad rather than settle on a preferred 15.
Ireland's injured flyhalf Crowley out until new year, Munster say
DUBLIN, Aug 27 : Ireland flyhalf Jack Crowley has been ruled out of action until the new year and will miss November's Nations Championship games due to an injury that has kept him on the sidelines since April, his provincial club Munster said on Thursday.
Carter replaces Moorby on the wing as All Blacks make three changes for second Bok Test
New Zealand have made three changes to their starting XV for the second Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry Test against South Africa in Cape Town on Saturday, including the selection of Leroy Carter over Josh Moorby on the wing.