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Bok coach promises improvement

Allister Coetzee insists the Boks will be better prepared for this international season after an 'unacceptable' set of performances in 2016.

It’s official: Coetzee stays as Bok coach

SA Rugby has confirmed that Allister Coetzee has been retained as Springbok coach, while Franco Smith will officially join the management team as backs and attack coach.

SA coaches settle on ‘blueprint’

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander hailed a draft blueprint for the South African game as a huge milestone, following the third coaching indaba in Johannesburg on Wednesday.

Joost was ‘rare and wonderful’

Joost van der Westhuizen has been laid to rest following a touching memorial service at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria on Friday, writes CRAIG LEWIS.