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World Cup countdown begins for Eddie and England

7 years ago by iol.co.za

England coach Eddie Jones says his side are already working towards becoming world champions and the best side on the planet.

Senatla takes Cape Town Sevens pressure in his stride

7 years ago by iol.co.za

Seabelo Senatla credits his "magical" Blitzbok teammates for much of his success in winning the Dubai Sevens title.

Duane to reign as skipper

7 years ago by iol.co.za

Toulon hard-man Duane Vermeulen has emerged as the firm favourite to take over from hooker Adriaan Strauss, writes Vata Ngobeni.

Blitzboks ‘climb hurdles’ to win Dubai Sevens

7 years ago by iol.co.za

Blitzbok captain Philip Snyman called on his team to "stop the offloads" by Fiji, and that is exactly what they did to clinch the Dubai Sevens title on Saturday.

Snyman urges Blitzboks to stop Fiji offloads

7 years ago by iol.co.za

A hat trick by Seabelo Senatla spearheaded the Blitzboks' charge to the Dubai Sevens Cup final as they dispatched Wales in the last four.

Future looking bright for All Blacks

8 years ago by iol.co.za

Despite a world record run of 18 Test victories, the new generation of All Blacks stars will be even better according to coach Steve Hansen.

Boks had a good game plan, says Alberts

8 years ago by iol.co.za

Willem Alberts says “the belief will always be there” for the Boks, but the players need to execute better if they hope to turn things around.

England ‘step closer to top’ after beating Boks

8 years ago by iol.co.za

England’s Ben Youngs believes Saturday’s win over the Boks was a big step in his side’s quest to become the world’s top rugby team.

All Blacks get back their mojo, ready for Ireland rematch

8 years ago by iol.co.za

A rout of Italy has put the disappointment of a first loss to Ireland behind them and prepared the All Blacks for a shot at redemption in Dublin.

Springboks’ troubles are far from over

8 years ago by iol.co.za

If there was one thing that was made as crystal clear in the Boks’ first loss to England in 10 years, it was that their troubles are far from over.