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Richie McCaw’s Autobiography on sale

Richie McCaw is the All Blacks’ most capped player of all time, having represented New Zealand on 116 occasions to date.

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Kings concentrate on fitness

The Kings have been working hard on their fitness ahead of what they know will be a gruelling debut Super Rugby season next year.

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Flo cleared of punching charges

South Africa’s star flank, Bath-based openside Francois Louw, has been cleared on a punching charge by a Rugby Football Union disciplinary hearing.

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BOD declares he won’t last till 2015

Ireland captain Brian O’Driscoll has revealed that he will not take part in the 2015 World Cup in England as it is “18 months too far.”

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Snowball heads up World Cup

England Rugby 2015 (ER 2015), tournament organisers of the 2015 World Cup, has appointed Neil Snowball to the new role of Rugby Operations Director.

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Marius Jonker retires from International duty

Leading South African referee Marius Jonker has announced his retirement from international match officiating, although he will continue to referee in South Africa’s domestic competitions.

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Golden Lions Appoint new CEO

As I was perusing Facebook, I came across the comment below.

While I applaud the Golden Lions Rugby Union (GLRU) for appointing a businessman as new pemanent CEO, one who has played club rugby, and is involved in school rugby, I do feel for the outgoing Acting CEO, Ruben Moggee. He took over from Manie Reynecke under very trying circumstances, and along with Kevin De Klerk, had to oversee many crises that came to head during his tenure. One only has think of the GUMA TAC debacle, the Pumas and Leopards suing the union for unpaid fees and the biggest humiliation of them all, being kicked out of Super Rugby.

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