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David Campese has slammed Rugby Australia’s decision to appoint Joe Schmidt as Wallabies head coach, calling him the “second-best Kiwi coach”. Speaking to The Rugby Paper, the Wallabies legend expressed his discontent with Schmidt’s appointment, emphasising that Australia should not have a foreign coach at the helm. “I don’t believe we should have a Kiwi

An Australian 15-man squad is set to tour Britain in November, aiming to build the Wallabies’ depth ahead of next year’s British & Irish Lions series. The squad will face Bristol Bears at Ashton Gate on 8 November and England’s A team at Twickenham Stoop on 17 November. With the Wallabies’ recent struggles, there are

Tom Jordan scored 20 points as the rampant Glasgow Warriors ended Cardiff’s unbeaten run, while Connacht dug deep to edge the Scarlets in round 3 of the Vodacom URC. WATCH: Marx bulldozes All Blacks Photo: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile via Getty Images The post Highlights: Jordan soars as URC champs roar appeared first on SA Rugby magazine.

Jake White has revealed that Vodacom Bulls prop Simphiwe Matanzima had to be hospitalised after playing with a virus that has affected his heart. Matanzima was not included in the Vodacom Bulls matchday-23 to face Ulster on Saturday, having played off the bench in the season-opening win over Edinburgh. Speaking ahead of the match on

John Dobson says the DHL Stormers want two wins from their remaining matches on tour against Zebre and Edinburgh to avoid a repeat of the stumbling start to last season. DYLAN JACK reports. Coming off a season-opening loss to the Ospreys in Bridgend, the DHL Stormers are eager to bounce back when they take on Italian

John Plumtree wants a change in tack from the Sharks against the Dragons on Saturday, by closing out the second 40 strong for their first win of the 2024-25 Vodacom URC, reports DEVIN HERMANUS. Speaking during a teleconference from Wales on Thursday, the Sharks boss addressed his troops’ struggles at the breakdown, maul defence, and

Jacques Nienaber has opened up about the adjustments he’s had to make in his communication style with Leinster’s players as he settles into his second season as senior coach at the Irish club. After steering the Springboks to World Cup triumph in 2023, Nienaber joined Leinster and has since been refining his approach to ensure

Springbok world champion RG Snyman will finally make his competitive bow for Leinster when the Irish giants face Benetton in the Vodacom URC on Saturday. The two-time World Cup winner is one of 12 personnel changes to the Leinster starting XV from the lineup that beat Dragons last Friday, with the three players retained from

Jake White is excited to see a four-year process at the Vodacom Bulls bear fruit, with the selection of a formidable and Springbok-powered lineup to face Ulster on Saturday. Ruan Nortje and Elrigh Louw lead the Herd as two of the six returning Springboks for the third-round 2024-25 Vodacom URC clash in Pretoria. White has