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Australia beat "best in the world" Blitzboks in thrilling Valladolid Final
9+ hour, 52+ min ago (1141+ words) Despite securing a home semi-final berth, Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson was far from happy as his error-ridden side scraped home 36-32 against a spirited Gloucester in a lively game at Franklin's Gardens. Australia hadn't won a HSBC SVNS Series…...
Blitzboks into another SVNS Cup Final but "bogey team" stands in the way
14+ hour, 46+ min ago (907+ words) Despite securing a home semi-final berth, Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson was far from happy as his error-ridden side scraped home 36-32 against a spirited Gloucester in a lively game at Franklin's Gardens. South Africa are through to another HSBC…...
South Africa's clubs divorced Super Rugby to become the URC bridesmaids
19+ hour, 26+ min ago (1362+ words) Despite securing a home semi-final berth, Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson was far from happy as his error-ridden side scraped home 36-32 against a spirited Gloucester in a lively game at Franklin's Gardens. The two best South African club teams…...
Jake White renews calls for Springboks to be forced to play from home
21+ hour, 58+ min ago (1041+ words) Despite securing a home semi-final berth, Northampton director of rugby Phil Dowson was far from happy as his error-ridden side scraped home 36-32 against a spirited Gloucester in a lively game at Franklin's Gardens. Ex-Springbok coach Jake White has called for…...
Blitzboks rally to deny Spain a home SVNS Valladolid semi-final spot
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (1217+ words) Black Ferns Sevens centre Jazmin Felix-Hotham enjoyed a successful return to the SVNS Series in Valladolid. South Africa have overcome the might of a passionate away crowd and a confident Spanish side to book their place in the HSBC SVNS…...
Five men's teams still unbeaten after dramatic day one in Valladolid
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (1118+ words) Black Ferns Sevens centre Jazmin Felix-Hotham enjoyed a successful return to the SVNS Series in Valladolid. HSBC SVNS World Championship leaders the Blitzboks are one of five men's sides with unbeaten 2-0 records after day one in Valladolid, having overcome Great…...
This is what we play for: Ngarohi Mc Garvey-Black back on SVNS stage
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (930+ words) Black Ferns Sevens centre Jazmin Felix-Hotham enjoyed a successful return to the SVNS Series in Valladolid. Ngarohi Mc Garvey-Black missed the entire HSBC SVNS Series regular season and the opening stop of the World Championship Series, but the All Blacks…...
Long overdue: Three-leg African Sevens Series on the cards
1+ week, 3+ day ago (865+ words) Moana Pasifika will run out at North Harbour Stadium one final time this week, with the Queensland Reds in town searching to cement their spot in the playoffs. In massive news for the shorter format of rugby, plans are currently…...
Had to get that job done: Brad Thorn reflects on Rugby World Cup glory
1+ week, 5+ day ago (782+ words) The All Blacks have gone into every Rugby World Cup with a demanding sense of expectation resting on their shoulders....
SA Rugby address rumours of European exit in statement
2+ week, 1+ day ago (546+ words) SA Rugby has moved to cool speculation over the future of its involvement in EPCR competitions, stressing that any decisions. .....