Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Former Springbok lock Johan Ackermann will assist with the preparation of the Lions Super 14 squad while Dick Muir is away.
IOL (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Former Springbok lock Johan Ackermann will assist with the preparation of the Lions Super 14 squad while the director of coaching Dick Muir is away with the Springbok side.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
SPRINGBOK lock Andries Bekker believes the team could finish off the season with a bang in the next few weeks if they get their Test series in the UK off to a winning start against France next Friday in Toulouse.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... but this group of players hasn't beaten France away or played at Croke Park so it's all new," Springbok lock Victor Matfield told Rugby World magazine.STANDOUT PERFORMERS
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... but this group of players hasn't beaten France away or played at Croke Park so it's all new," Springbok lock Victor Matfield told Rugby World magazine.
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... best comebacks in years.The clash will have extra significance for the formidable Bulls and Springbok lock pairing of Victor Matfield and Bakkies Botha, who will be playing their 50th Currie Cup games, while Bulls wing Bryan Habana and Cheetahs flyhalf Jacques-Louis Potgieter will run out for their teams for the last time before switching allegiances.All of this sets the scene for...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/02/2009
... coaches and players.While Bulls coach Frans Ludeke earned his first Currie Cup title as a coach, Springbok locks Bakkies Botha and Victor Matfield celebrated their 50th caps and scrumhalf Fourie du Preez his 51st game.Wing Bryan Habana bade his team farewell in style by scoring two scintillating first-half tries, which contributed heavily to the team's convincing 24-0 lead in the...
