Brexit puts Saffas’ jobs at risk
A number of South Africans playing in the English Premiership could lose their right to work in the United Kingdom at the end of the post-Brexit transition period.
A number of South Africans playing in the English Premiership could lose their right to work in the United Kingdom at the end of the post-Brexit transition period.
English club Harlequins are reportedly on the hunt to sign Stormers and Springbok prop Wilco Louw.
Saracens have been handed a further 70-point deduction on the same day that interim CEO Edward Griffiths resigned from his role at the club.
Former Saracens owner Nigel Wray has apologised to fans for their heartache at the club’s relegation as a result of his ‘ill-considered approach’ to the salary cap regulations.
Saracens breached the Premiership salary cap through property ventures involving star players Maro Itoje, Billy and Mako Vunipola and Chris Ashton.
Former Blues coach Pat Lam has called on referees to penalise time-wasting scrumhalves who delay clearing the ball from breakdowns.
Saracens are facing automatic relegation from the Premiership at the end of the season for allegedly breaching the salary cap again.
The Northampton Saints have announced that scrumhalf Cobus Reinach will leave the club at the end of the current European season.
Akker van der Merwe and Rohan Janse van Rensburg both scored tries for the Sale Sharks in their Premiership win against Harlequins.
Springbok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach experienced an eventful match against Wasps as he scored a brace before being shown a yellow card.