Saracens' £32m takeover by Pienaar consortium completed
Saracens' £32m takeover by a consortium including World Cup-winning captain Francois Pienaar has been completed.
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All Blacks finalise deal with US private equity firm Silver Lake
New Zealand Rugby [NZR] and the New Zealand Rugby Players Association [NZRPA] have approved a partnership agreement with US private equity firm Silver Lake.
S Africa in Rugby Championship until 2025
Rugby Championship organisers SANZAAR have confirmed that world champions South Africa will continue to play in the annual competition until 2025.
New Zealand Rugby and players' association approve Silver Lake partnership
:New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and the New Zealand Rugby Players Association (NZRPA) have approved a partnership agreement with U.S. private equity firm Silver Lake, NZR and NZRPA said on Thursday.
Crowley: Italy must be more clinical when they get chances
Italy have to be more clinical according to coach Kieran Crowley following their 33-0 defeat to England in Rome. The Azzurri struggled to get into the game in the first half at the Stadio Olimpico, trailing 21-0 at half-time but then enjoyed much more territory and possession in the second half. Ad/> But unfortunately for Crowley and his team, they were unable to turn those opportunities into points, an issue which he knows they need to resolve.
English club rugby to stop asymptomatic Covid tests
Top-flight clubs in English rugby union are to pause a programme of routine weekly coronavirus tests and concentrate their efforts on players and management showing symptoms of Covid.
Ex-Bok captain Francois Pienaar part of consortium taking over Saracens
Former Springbok captain and 1995 Rugby World Cup winner Francois Pienaar is part of the consortium taking over English rugby club Saracens.
The one position in the Wales team where Wayne Pivac just can't make up his mind
Change is inevitable — though that didn’t prove the case when it came to a vending machine at a Valleys swimming baths back in the day.