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Will La Motte victory open the floodgates from WPRFU to Boland?

4 days ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

NEWS: The La Motte victory at a Boland Rugby Union Special General Meeting may open the floodgates for more clubs to cross over from Western Province to their neighbours. The Special General Meeting, in Wellington this past Saturday, May 31, ended in a monumental victory for the community-based club from Franschhoek. They are not full members of the Boland Rugby Union. “The fighting is over,” La Motte Chairman Dennis Boonzaaier said. “We are now just going to play the game,” he added.
AUDIO: Pumas get international opposition in Currie Cup build-up

4 days ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

James Stonehouse may be one of South Africa’s most celebrated coaches, but his Pumas team continues to scramble for scraps on the international competition tables. Stonehouse, more affectionately known as Jimmy, has been coaching for nearly three decades and 10 days ago added the SA Cup to his Currie Cup gold medal, won in 2022.
VIDEO: The head games that can seal the deal at Loftus

5 days ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

The Bulls’ team psychologist, Henning Gericke, will have a busy week as they prepare for their United Rugby Championship semifinal face-off against the Sharks. They will go head to head at Pretoria’s iconic Loftus Versfeld, with a sell-out crowd of 50,000 expected on Saturday. Gericke, who also assisted the Bulls’ Director of Rugby, Jake White, during the Springboks’ successful 2007 World Cup campaign, will help the team address historical perceptions and create a shared purpose.
VIDEO: The harsh lesson Bulls learnt as Sharks face-off looms

6 days ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

The Bulls and Sharks will go head-to-head in a riveting United Rugby Championship semifinal in Loftus Versfeld on Saturday, after both came through bruising quarterfinals this past weekend. The Bulls delivered under pressure in a competitive encounter against Edinburgh in Pretoria, coming back from a 13-point (8-21) deficit to register a 42-33 victory.
VIDEO: The good, the bad and the ugly after Stormers' horror show

1 week ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

It was described as the worst performance in years, as the Stormers’ brains trust searched for positives after their quarterfinal exit in the United Rugby Championship on Friday. The defending champion Glasgow Warriors scored 17 points in a 10-minute second-half blitz that saw a one-point (19-18) lead balloon to a comprehensive 36-18 victory for the Scottish outfit.
Has Boland become a big bully?

1 week ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

UPDATE: The Boland Rugby Union’s stubborn stance towards community club La Motte may land them back in court. In what has been described as ‘bullying tactics’, the BRU informed the community-based club from Franschhoek that their membership is ‘up for review‘ at a Special General Meeting in Wellington this coming Saturday, May 31. In response, lawyers on behalf of La Motte, Mbabane Attorneys, informed the BRU that they will not hesitate to return to court to enforce a May 6 court order.
BOKS OFFICE: The All-time Bok XV

1 week ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

WATCH as the Boks Office crew selects an all-time Springbok XV. Host Hanyani Shimange, with guests Jean de Villiers and Schalk Burger, opted to play selectors in the latest edition of the popular podcast series of RugbyPassTV. They discussed all matters related to the game, including the Champions Cup Final and looked forward to the Rugby Championship play-offs. However, it is their coup de grâce that will cause the biggest stir.
VIDEO: Coach's sage advice to discarded Roos

1 week ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

The absence of vogue loose forward Evan Roos from the most recent Springbok alignment camp has been the talk of the town since the event concluded last week. Having been one of the inform players in the United Rugby Championship. most pundits expected him to be adding to his nine Test caps this year. However, having been discarded from the alignment camp call-up group, it is now suggested that his absence may be related to some external factors.
VIDEO: 'Business class' Stormers sticking to their winning template

1 week ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

It was a refreshed and desirous Stormers team that arrived in Scotland at the weekend to start the build-up to their United Rugby Championship quarterfinal face-off against Glasgow Warriors at Scotstoun Stadium on Friday. Unlike previous trips to Europe, the South African franchise departed early and travelled business class.
Pumas crowned champions in 14-man Final

2 weeks ago | rugby365.com | Jan de Koning

MATCH REPORT: The Puams were crowned South African Cup champions after beating Griquas in a Final in Nelspruit on Saturday. Both teams were reduced to 14 men. The home team outscored the visitors by five tries to two for a convincing 39-14 win. The Pumas remained unbeaten throughout the season and thoroughly deserved to be crowned in their first Final on home soil.