[ad_1] SA Rugby has firmly dismissed speculation regarding their reported involvement in the early termination of Siya Kolisi’s contract with French club Racing 92. Kolisi, who joined the Top 14 outfit after leading the Springboks to back-to-back World Cup glory in 2023, is reportedly negotiating an early exit from his contract, which was set to run until 2026. In an official statement released late on Saturday, SARU emphasised: “Media are
[ad_1] A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Almost 12 months to the day since Eddie Jones walked out on the Wallabies, Joe Schmidt’s Australian side is set to take on the Brave Blossoms in Japan.The Roar can reveal that plans are well in place for the Wallabies to take on Jones’ Japanese on their way to the United Kingdom and
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[ad_1] By SAM JACKSON HARLEQUINS have signed Great Britain Sevens winger Grace Crompton from Bristol Bears. The 22-year-old — who was previously involved with Quins as a youth player — is the youngest member of Team GB’s squad for the Olympics. She featured at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens for England while still an undergraduate student. “I’m super excited and honoured to become a Quin,” said Crompton, below. “They
[ad_1] Sale Sharks have opened talks with England flanker Tom Curry about extending his contract with the club and are also expected to reach an agreement with his twin brother Ben. The Sharks are looking to tie down one of the biggest names, who was a 2019 Rugby World Cup runner-up and a 2021 British and Irish Lions tourist, before the 2024/25 Gallagher Premiership season kicks off next month after
[ad_1] In a major coup for French Top 14 outfit Bordeaux, head coach Yannick Bru has added one of SA rugby’s experienced coaching exports to his staff. Former Springbok and Sharks No 8 Shaun Sowerby has linked up with the club as an assistant coach for next season. The 46-year-old, who earned his only Test cap in 2002, has signed a one-year deal with the 2023-24 French league finalists. Sowerby,
[ad_1] A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Queensland Reds lock Ryan Smith says he won’t “throw the toys out of the cot” and will continue to “chip away” in pursuit of a maiden Wallabies cap despite once again being overlooked by Joe Schmidt.Smith has experienced a roller-coaster past six weeks after initially being named in Schmidt’s first-up 38-man Wallabies squad
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[ad_1] and Kieran Brookes has done really well since he has been with Toulon and now moves to Perpignan. “I think it is beneficial. You are […] The post Gustard urges RFU to ditch overseas player ban appeared first on The Rugby Paper. [ad_2] Amazon Rugby Most Wished For
[ad_1] Matt Gallagher is one of rugby’s wanderers, with a career that has taken him from Saracens to Munster and then to Bath. Now, though, it may just be that he is ready to settle down and enjoy life in Italy, for Benetton and the Azzurri.If he had any doubts about leaving behind Bath and the chance to make up for losing the Premiership Final in June, they were soon
