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Fijilive (Free subscription) | yesterday
McCaw happy not to be beating up Boks for onceAll Blacks skipper Richie McCaw is relishing the prospect of playing alongside the likes of John Smit and Bryan Habana as he prepares for his Barbarians debut against Australia on Wednesday. Smit will captain the all-star invitational side and McCaw admits it is a special feeling to be alongside players he would normally be competing against."Normally...
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22dropout.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... will almost certainly be Samoa. The Samoans, along with Tonga, were in the same pool as the Boks in 2007. With Wales steadily improving under the coaching of Warren Gatland and the aggressive approach of the islanders, the Boks will be tested physically in the early stages of the defence of their title in New Zealand. “Last time, we were drawn against the top team from Britain — which...
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Planet Rugby (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
The victorious South African Sevens side have hailed their 15-man counterparts as the inspiration behind Saturday's victory at the Dubai leg of the IRB World Sevens Series."
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IOL (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
For the second time in a week a Springbok team on Saturday broke English hearts.Seven days after the Boks notched a record-breaking win at Twickenham, the Magnificent Seven Springboks won the final of the IRB World Sevens Series in Dubai, beating England 19-12 in the final with a last gasp try.With the scores locked at 12-12 after a great England fight back, South Africa's Gio Aplon broke from...
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Mail & Guardian (Free subscription) | 29/11/2008
SA advanced to the semifinals of the IRB Sevens World Series in Dubai on Saturday when they beat Australia 19-0 in their quarterfinal encounter.
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Fiji Times (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Springbok sevens coach, Paul Treu, is confident that his team will be able to perform admirably in Dubai despite the loss of several senior players.
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IOL (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... match of the tournament - but in the previous series' last tournament in Edinburgh, they took the Boks to the wire before going down 14-5 right at the end.Even at home, in George last year, the Boks scraped through 21-17 against the Scots.The Arabian Gulf will be little more than a practice run where coach Paul Treu will have the opportunity to blood his two new caps, Philip Snyman...
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IOL (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... match of the tournament - but in the previous series' last tournament in Edinburgh, they took the Boks to the wire before going down 14-5 right at the end.Even at home, in George last year, the Boks scraped through 21-17 against the Scots.The Arabian Gulf will be little more than a practice run where coach Paul Treu will have the opportunity to blood his two new caps, Philip Snyman...
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Keo.co.za (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... or tolerated. It is the dismantling of England at Twickenham that sets a standard, much like the Boks did in Paris when they humiliated England 36-0 in a World Cup play-off match. You can tell me England are poor and in a shambles, but only two weeks ago we were being told this is a new generation of English player, good enough to beat Australia, South Africa and New Zealand on successive...
