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Rassie Erasmus during the South African national men's rugby team training session at Shimla Park on June 22, 2021 in Bloemfontein, South Africa.

Rassie: I would have resigned

Rassie Erasmus has explained how he almost resigned from his position as SA Rugby’s director of rugby before the 2021 Lions tour, in a wide-ranging interview looking back on the series.

Posted in Lions Tour, Springboks, Test Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged 2021 Lions Tour, Georgia, Lions tour, Rassie Erasmus, Springboks
Cape Town , South Africa - 24 July 2021; South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus speaks to his players during the first test of the British and Irish Lions tour match between South Africa and British and Irish Lions at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo By Ashley Vlotman/Sportsfile via Getty Images)

Rassie sticks to his guns on leaked video

Rassie Erasmus has reiterated that he did not leak the controversial video during the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour that sparked the ire of World Rugby and led to his suspension.

Posted in Lions Tour, Springboks, Top headlines, Top story | Tagged 2021 Lions Tour, Lions tour, Nic Berry, Rassie Erasmus, World Rugby
Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus, Head Coach of South Africa talks to Siya Kolisi of South Africa after victory in the Rugby World Cup 2019 Final between England and South Africa at International Stadium Yokohama on November 02, 2019

Rassie: Siya’s captaincy is a ‘flammable’ situation in SA

In a wide-ranging interview looking back on the 2021 Lions series, Rassie Erasmus has opened up on the struggle to get people to believe in Springbok captain Siya Kolisi.

Posted in Lions Tour, Springboks, Test Rugby, Top headlines, Top story | Tagged 2021 Lions Tour, British & Irish Lions, Lions tour, Nic Berry, Rassie Erasmus, Siya Kolisi, Springboks
Marcus Smith Getty wildcard

Smith delighted with Biggar backing during Lions tour

England flyhalf Marcus Smith says he learned valuable lessons from Dan Biggar during last year’s British and Irish Lions tour as he prepares to go head to head with the Wales stand-off in the Six Nations.

Posted in Lions Tour, Six Nations, Test Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged 2021 Lions Tour, Dan Biggar, Lions tour, marcus smith, Six Nations, Test Rugby
LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 20: England Head Coach Eddie Jones during the pre match warm up ahead of the Autumn Nations Series match between England and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on November 20, 2021 in London, England.

Jones wants no part of Lions job: ‘Respectfully, no’

Eddie Jones has ruled himself out of contention for the British & Irish Lions coaching job, saying he’s not suited to wearing a blazer for 12 months.

Posted in Lions Tour, News, Test Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged australia, British and Irish Lions, Eddie Jones, NEWS
Jones: Gatland should never coach the Lions again

Jones: Gatland should never coach the Lions again

Former Wales captain Gwyn Jones says the “disaster” of the 2021 Lions series should ensure Warren Gatland never coaches the British & Irish Lions again.

Posted in Lions Tour, Top headlines
South Africa's right wing Cheslin Kolbe (L) scores a try ahead of British and Irish Lions' fly-half Finn Russell during the third rugby union Test match between South Africa and the British and Irish Lions at The Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town on August 7, 2021. (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE / AFP) (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE/AFP via Getty Images)

Poll: 2021 Try of the Year

Pick one of SA Rugby’s 10 nominated touchdowns as the best Test try scored in 2021.

Posted in Lions Tour, News, Rugby Championship, Springboks, Test Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged NEWS, sa rugby, springbok women, Springboks, Test Rugby
Referee Nigel Owens

Owens calls for three law changes in 2022

Veteran Welsh referee Nigel Owens has listed three law changes he believes should be implemented next year to increase safety, reduce contentious decisions and make the scrum more of a contest.

Posted in British & Irish Lions, Lions Tour, News, Springboks, Test Rugby, Top headlines | Tagged laws, Newlands, Nigel Owens, Test Rugby, World Rugby
Cheslin Kolbe on the run

Watch: Kolbe’s magic leaves Lions powerless

Cheslin Kolbe showcased his sublime skills to finish off this brilliant Springbok try against the British & Irish Lions, one of 10 nominees for the 2021 SA Rugby Try of the Year award.

Posted in Lions Tour, News, Rugby Championship, Springbok Women, Springboks, Test Rugby, Top headlines, Top story | Tagged 2021 Lions Tour, Bok Women, boks, Cheslin Kolbe, Lions tour, NEWS, Rugby Championship, sa rugby, South Africa, springbok women, Springboks, Test Rugby, video, Videos
Watch: Mapimpi sparks series-saving comeback

Watch: Mapimpi sparks series-saving comeback

Handre Pollard and Makazole Mapimpi connected on a pin-point cross-kick for an exhilarating touchdown against the British & Irish Lions, one of 10 nominees for the 2021 SA Rugby Try of the Year award.

Posted in British & Irish Lions, Lions Tour, News, Springboks, Test Rugby, Top headlines, Videos | Tagged 2021 Lions Tour, boks, British and Irish Lions, Cobus Reinach - News, Stats, Updates, Lions tour, Makazole Mapimpi, NEWS, South Africa, Springboks, Test Rugby, video, Videos
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