Habana nominated for try of the year award
Springbok wing Bryan Habana has been included among a shortlist of four players for the International Rugby Board’s (IRB) Try of the Year award.
View ArticleSA women’s Sevens squad named
The South African women’s Sevens squad has been named on Friday for the inaugural IRB Women’s Sevens World Series tournament in Dubai next week.
View ArticleDu Preez ruled out of weekends game with injury
The BlitzBokke have suffered a major blow ahead of the second leg of the International Rugby Board (IRB) Sevens Series in Dubai this weekend.
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More power for TMO refs
The powers of video referees in rugby are set to be extended as part of new protocols to be trialed globally by the IRB in 2013.
View ArticleSA, Samoa to meet in IRB World Sevens semis
South Africa and Samoa will meet in the semi- finals of the Las Vegas leg of the IRB World Sevens later tonight.
View ArticleSteenkamp to lead SA U20 in IRB Champs
Blue Bulls flank Ruan Steenkamp has been named captain of South Africa’s Under-20 squad for the IRB Junior World Championship to be staged in France.
View ArticleBlitzbokke suffer crushing defeats
It was a day to forget for South Africa in the London leg of the IRB Sevens as the blitzbokke lost two matches.
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Baby Boks seal nervy win
The South African under-20 rugby team have qualified for the semi-finals after a nervy win over hosts France in the IRB JWC.
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Brown to lead Blitzbokke quest
A fit-again Kyle Brown will lead the Springbok Sevens team into battle at the IRB Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament.
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Blitzbokke ease Treu concerns
The Springbok Sevens team have defended stoutly and attacked with zest in the opening match of their IRB RWC Sevens opener.
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Boks can usurp ABs at top
The Springboks will leapfrog the All Blacks at the top of the IRB rankings if they beat them in their Test at Eden Park in Auckland.
View ArticleDu Plessis yellow card a mistake, says rugby board
The IRB said the first yellow card given to Springbok Bismarck du Plessis in the 17th minute of the match against the All Blacks was "incorrect".
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Peters lifts lid on IRB call
Greg Peters has lifted the lid Sanzar’s role in influencing the IRB to voice their concerns regarding referee Romain Poite’s performance.
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SARU ‘trusts’ IRB’s structures
SARU CEO Jurie Roux says they trust the IRB’s structures and won’t be objecting to another French referee handling a Bok Test.
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IRB chief warns ‘renegades’
IRB boss Bernard Lapasset has warned English and French clubs wishing to form a breakaway European club competition.
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Etzebeth cracks IRB nomination
Eben Etzebeth has been named as one of the five nominees for the prestigious IRB World Player of the Year Award.
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SARU’s quotas a ‘violation’
AfriForum has warned SARU that its decision to implement racial quotas in the Vodacom Cup would constitute a violation of IRB rules.
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Emotional Blitzbokke win in PE
The Blitzbokke have beaten New Zealand to win the third tournament of the IRB Sevens World Series in Port Elizabeth.
View ArticleErasmus pleased with Springbok Women squad ahead of World Cup
Saru’s Rassie Erasmus says he is pleased wth the skills levels of the Springbok Women squad as it gears up for the IRB Women’s Rugby World Cup.
View ArticleBlitzbokke defend Las Vegas title
South Africa has won a second straight USA Sevens title with a 14-7 triumph over New Zealand, taking first place in the IRB Sevens World Series.
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