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Rugby
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Players Attack Referee In Controversial End To International Rugby Match [Video]
20 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Spain versus Belgium isn’t the kind of fixture you would expect to set the rugby world alight, but that’s exactly what has happened over the past 48 hours or so.
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The Bakkies Botha “Rugby’s Biggest Thug” Video Is Pretty Great
19 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Even the most ardent Bakkies Botha fan would have to admit that he sometimes crossed the line, but that’s part of what made ‘The Enforcer’ such a force to be reckoned with.
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David Warner Isn’t Going To Like Who Just Checked Into His Hotel
15 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
The Australian cricket team are licking their wounds ahead of next week’s third test at Newlands, and now everyone’s talking about who just checked into their hotel.
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Bismarck Du Plessis Involved In Pre-Match Fight With His Own Teammate [Video]
13 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
We’ve grown accustomed to seeing Bismarck involved in the rough stuff over the years, but this is the first time it’s been a member of his own team.
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Chaos, Brawling Causes Varsity Cup Match To Be Called Off [Videos]
13 Mar 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
The match between Maties and Madibaz in Port Elizabeth was called off, after violent clashes between students and security guards. A team mascot was even punched.
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They’re Calling This One Of The Best Tries In Sevens History [Video]
06 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
The US Sevens team delighted their home fans with victory in Las Vegas over the weekend, and speedster Perry Baker played a large part in that success.
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“Baldy C*nt” – England Coach Eddie Jones Verbally And Physically Assaulted [Video]
02 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
It wasn’t a great weekend for the English rugby coach, the Poms suffering defeat at the hands of their age-old foes. His train ride home didn’t go too well, either.
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Before You Celebrate The Appointment Of Rassie Erasmus, Consider These 10 Questions
02 Mar 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Most South African rugby fans are delighted with the new Bok coach, and he brings with him a history of success. There are a few loose threads, though.
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New Zealand Schoolboy Rugby Suffering Same Problem As SA
28 Feb 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
The All Blacks look set to continue dominating world rugby for years to come, but there is a worrying new trend emerging with regards their schoolboy rugby.
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Now You Can Chat 1-On-1 With John Smit, Any Time You Want
27 Feb 2018 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
If you want to book John Smit for an hour in the flesh he will probably charge a fortune. If you want a quick chat, though, there’s now a much cheaper way.
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SA Rugby Boss Wants Journo Graeme Joffe Arrested
22 Feb 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Graeme Joffe isn’t afraid to stir the pot, and his reporting has angered some of the most powerful people in South African sport. Now he’s under the pump again.
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The Battle Between Peter De Villiers And SA Rugby Rages On
21 Feb 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Divvy isn’t going to let sleeping dogs lie, his announcement as Zim coach overshadowed by his attack on those who run SA Rugby. Here’s their response.
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Peter De Villiers “Goes Ballistic” During Unveiling As New Zim Coach [Video]
20 Feb 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Peter de Villiers is back, and he has come out swinging. During his unveiling as Zimbabwe’s new coach, he had plenty to say about how he has been treated.
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‘Cool Runnings On Grass’ – Jamaica’s Sevens Rugby Team Has A Great Backstory
08 Feb 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
One of the great things about Sevens is how much success the smaller unions achieve. After qualifying for their first ever World Cup, Jamaica deserves a shout out.
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Jake White Comes Out In Defence Of Allister Coetzee
07 Feb 2018 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
Jake and Allister go back a long way, including their stint together with the World Cup winning Bok side of 2007. According to Jake, we’re pointing fingers at the wrong man.
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Varsity Cup Skipper Goes Viral With Ballsy Post-Match Interview [Video]
06 Feb 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Constant Beckerling was very pleased with his team’s performance in the Varsity Cup last night, and the Wits skipper’s post-match interview is proving popular.
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Allister Coetzee Officially Gets The Sack
02 Feb 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Finally, after the most disastrous coaching reign in Springbok history, Allister Coetzee has been shown the door. A sigh of relief echoes around the rugby fraternity.
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2OV Throwback Thursday – The ‘Brendan Venter Awkward Interview’ Viral Video
01 Feb 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Managers are generally displeased when they have to face the media after a defeat, but back in 2010 Brendan Venter gave the interview heard around the world.
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Allister Coetzee Isn’t Handling Getting Sacked Very Well
30 Jan 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
This weekend saw a letter written by Allister Coetzee being leaked to the media, revealing that he will soon be sacked. Turns out he isn’t taking the news too well.
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Probably The Greatest Sevens Rugby Costume We Have Ever Seen [Images]
29 Jan 2018 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Dressing up for the Sevens is part of the fun, but over the weekend one South African stole the show in Sydney. All we can do is marvel at the ingenuity.
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Bismarck’s Brawl, Vincent Koch’s Baywatch Moment And The ‘Ball Of The 21st Century’ [Videos]
18 Dec 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Two South Africans plying their trade over in Europe made the news this weekend, and then let’s also look at the Poms taking a battering in the Ashes.
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Cape Town 7s: Biggest Hand-Off, Best Outfits, And Worst Butchered Try Of The Weekend [Videos]
11 Dec 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
It was all action at the Cape Town Stadium over the weekend, so let’s take a look at some moments that stood out. Oh, and you’ll find seven of the best tries here too.
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That Awkward Moment When A Prop KO’s His Own Flyhalf By Mistake [Video]
30 Nov 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
The hard men up front often get a raw deal, with rugby fans heaping praise on the flashier backline players, and this bloke isn’t doing his fellow props any favours.
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Did Everyone See The Major Upset In The France Vs. Japan Match? [Video]
27 Nov 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Every South African knows that you shouldn’t take a win over the Japanese for granted, and that’s something a beleaguered French outfit learnt over the weekend.
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This Article Perfectly Sums Up The Coaching Problems With South African Rugby
22 Nov 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Despite our hard-fought win over the French on the weekend, South African rugby remains at a crossroads. When it comes to coaching, we’re not very good at listening.
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2OV Throwback Thursday – The ‘Bismarck Du Plessis Dam Pomp’ Viral Video
16 Nov 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Bismarck will go down as a Bok all-time great, but the less said about his acting skills the better. Please enjoy the former hooker and his dam pomp.
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The Lamest Excuse You’ll Ever Hear For The Springbok Shambles Against Ireland
16 Nov 2017 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
When you lose by 35 points to the Irish, and put in a display that lacks any real guts, you’re going to be lambasted in the press. Rubbish like this doesn’t help the cause.
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They Just Announced The 2023 Rugby World Cup Hosts [Video]
15 Nov 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Today we find out whether we’ll welcome the rugby world to our shores in 2023, or whether the French or Irish have managed to pull a fast one. Holding thumbs.
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Coenie Oosthuizen Is Clearly Unimpressed With This Medic [Video]
14 Nov 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
No one likes to see a Bok rugby player in pain, and poor Coenie was carted off after just a minute on Saturday. Turns out one medic inflicted further pain.
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Good News – Allister Coetzee Is Getting Sacked
13 Nov 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
It’s very much a case of one step forward and some giant leaps backward for the Boks in 2017, but at least Allister Coetzee’s time in charge looks set to end shortly.
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