French clubs can still boast pulling power
Player agent Damien Dussault has clarified that while French clubs are struggling financially due to the coronavirus pandemic, he believes they can still attract the best players in the world.
Covid-19 to slow down SA player drain to France?
Some leading French agents have warned the big-spending Top 14 clubs that their pulling power to attract global superstars is over due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Leyds: It has been great to get Cheslin’s input
La Rochelle-bound Dillyn Leyds says former Stormers roommate Cheslin Kolbe has been a massive help in easing the uncertainty over his move to France. DYLAN JACK reports.
‘It was tough to leave Province’
Outgoing Stormers back Dillyn Leyds feels it is the right time to go and experience something different as he heads off to join French side La Rochelle. DYLAN JACK reports.
Sage leaving SA shores for France
Dylan Sage has confirmed his move away from the Vodacom Bulls to a French club and opens up about how the change could affect his availability for the Blitzboks in the lead-up to and at the 2021 Olympic Games. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.
Bismarck extends Montpellier contract
Former Springbok hooker Bismarck du Plessis has signed a new two-year deal with French Top 14 side Montpellier until 2022.
Dweba: Cheetahs offered me a ‘sh*t contract’
Former Cheetahs and Junior Bok hooker Joseph Dweba has opened up about his journey in South African rugby, the unfair treatment he has received and his desire to prove everyone wrong.
Leyds’ heartfelt goodbye message
Outgoing Stormers back Dillyn Leyds says he is grateful to have played for the Cape side, but disappointed that he cannot play one final match at Newlands before leaving for France.
One Saffa makes all-time Top 14 Dream Team
Veteran Springbok lock Bakkies Botha has been named as one of the best players in the history of the French Top 14.
Watch: Gio Aplon – Hot-Stepper
Following his confirmed move to the Vodacom Bulls, take a look back at some of Gio Aplon’s career highlights for the Springboks and his previous clubs.
