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When coaches crack

Stormers forwards coach Rito Hlungwani says Toulon coach Pierre Mignoni’s recent breakdown underlined the need for greater support structures in rugby, writes LINDIZ VAN ZILLA. In March, Mignoni revealed the pressures of elite coaching had caught up with him. “My body gave out on me,” he said about his decision to take a three-week break

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Asenathi verdict delayed

Springbok prop Asenathi Ntlabakanye faces an anxious wait, with the outcome of his doping hearing still at least a month away. The 26-year-old scrum machine appeared before a disciplinary panel last week, where three days were set aside to hear two charges – one relating to a specified substance (anastrozole) and another to an unspecified

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Watch: Stellenberg stun Grey College

Stellenberg continued their giant-killing exploits with a first-ever victory against Grey College at the North-South Rugby Tournament. The post Watch: Stellenberg stun Grey College appeared first on SA Rugby magazine. Stellenberg continued their giant-killing exploits with a first-ever victory against Grey College at the North-South Rugby Tournament. The post Watch: Stellenberg stun Grey College appeared

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Rassie quits Boks

Rassie Erasmus has signed a multi-year deal to replace Steve Borthwick as England head coach. Erasmus – who led the Springboks to World Cup glory in 2019 and 2023 – recently extended his contract through to the 2031 World Cup in the USA. However, he will now not even attempt to win an unprecedented hat-trick

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