Tough-as-nails Namibian flanker Jacques Burger may have decided to hang up his boots, but Saracens Director of Rugby Mark McCall has made already found an incredible replacement in the form of tough-as-nails South African flanker Schalk Burger. […]
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Sarries stint for Schalk
Saracens name team to face Sharks
Saracens have named their team to face the Sharks at Allianz Park on Saturday. The team boasts no fewer than 8 players from the African continent, 7 from South Africa and 1 from Namibia. […]
Strong Saffa flavour as Sarries prepare for Sharks
Saracens have named their 23-man squad to face the Sharks at Allianz Park in London on Saturday 25 January. […]
GP Final: Leicester (33) v Saracens (27) F/T
The Guinness Premiership final has arrived as Leicester Tigers and Saracens go head to head for English rugby’s most coveted prize on Saturday at Twickenham. […]
Blue Bulls provide Namibia XV replacements
The addition of five players from the Blue Bulls has taken the Namibian Invitations XV, to play a South African selection in Windhoek next Friday, a step closer to completion. […]
Rory the Namibian
Overlooked Sharks scrumhalf Rory Kockott will start in the number 9 jersey for a strong Namibian International XV, named to take on the Springboks in a warmup game next Friday night. The side features a number of former Springboks and Super 14 players – although not too many Namibians. […]
Butch and CJ could be thrown a lifeline
Springbok World Cup heroes Butch James and CJ van der Linde could be facing their former teammates in a warm-up match in May. […]
Wikus still captain as Fourie du Preez starts
The Vodacom Blue Bulls’ Springbok scrumhalf Fourie du Preez will start against the Boland Kavaliers in the Absa Currie Cup in Wellington on Saturday. […]