George Coetzee has broken back into the top 100 of the Official World Golf Rankings for the first time since May 2018, following his rewarding win at the Portugal Masters on Sunday.
George Coetzee surrendered his top position at the Open de France after a double-bogey at 13 grabbed the lead for Nicolas Colsearts heading into the final round at Le Golf National. (more…)
Allister Coetzee’s future as Springbok coach will be decided at the end of January, according to SA Rugby president Mark Alexander.
With 2016 finally behind our backs, JON CARDINELLI reflects on a year that witnessed far more lows than highs for South African rugby.
FIRST LOSS TO IRELAND AT HOME
The Springboks went into the series against a weakened Ireland side as overwhelming favourites. In the first match, however, they failed to capitalise when Ireland flanker CJ Stander was sent off, or when Ireland were reduced to 13 men later in the contest. Ireland hung on to secure a 26-20 win, their first on South African soil. The Boks had begun the new season under coach Allister Coetzee in the worst possible fashion. Unfortunately, the worst was yet to come. (more…)
SA Rugby is reportedly considering a top New Zealand coach to replace Allister Coetzee, with the Chiefs’ Dave Rennie identified as a strong candidate.
SA Rugby meetings and a season-review process scheduled to take place within the next fortnight are likely to result in another shake-up to the Springboks’ coaching staff headed up by Allister Coetzee, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Allister Coetzee has reiterated that he will not walk away from the Bok coaching job, but has conceded that he made mistakes during his first year at the helm.
Outgoing Springbok captain Adriaan Strauss says he will be ‘ruthless with the truth’ when the time comes to speak out about the issues facing South African rugby.
Bok coach Allister Coetzee is adamant that he wants to remain in the job, but has conceded that he would be willing to resign if there is no improvement next year.