SA Rugby working on resuming Super Rugby, PRO14
SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux says background planning is under way to resume Vodacom Super Rugby and PRO14 before season’s end.
SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux says background planning is under way to resume Vodacom Super Rugby and PRO14 before season’s end.
The PRO14 considered hosting matches behind closed doors, but decided to follow a ‘sensible and responsible approach’ in dealing with the current situation regarding the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Travel restrictions across the five territories that the PRO14 Championship operates in are at the heart of the decision to suspend the championship until further notice.
PRO14 organisers have taken the ‘unprecedented’ decision to suspend the tournament indefinitely due to the outbreak of Covid-19.
Robbi Kempson has lamented the Kings’ poor record this season, but insists the remainder of their campaign does not lack relevance.
Peter Robb received a straight red card for leading with the elbow in an attempt to shrug off Howard Mnisi during the match between the Kings and Connacht in Port Elizabeth on Sunday.
Kings coach Robbie Kempson is preparing to shake up his selection for Sunday’s PRO14 match against Connacht in Port Elizabeth.
The Cheetahs’ star eighthman, Jasper Wiese, has been handed a four-week suspension for dangerous play in their last PRO14 match against Ulster in Belfast.
It took a simple gesture after a game in France to turn Springbok Uzair Cassiem from just another PRO14 import player into a fan favourite at the Scarlets.
The two PRO14 matches scheduled to take place in Italy this coming weekend have been postponed because of the threat posed by the coronavirus (covid-19) outbreak.