Our former elite match official gives their verdict on the Springboks chief's latest high-profile moment
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Sharni Williams: “I’m being called Benjamin Button!”
AFTER WINNING an A Olympic gold medal with Australia women back in 2016, Sharni Williams was driven around her home town of Batlow in the back of a BMW. “We…
Meet Black Ferns star Ruby Tui
Meet Black Ferns star Ruby Tui IMMEDIATELY AFTER the final match of the Rio Olympics and a silver medal for the Black Ferns, Ruby Tui wasn’t sure whether she would…
Charity Williams: “Gymnastics wasn’t going to take me to the Olympics”
DURING HER sporting childhood, it was not sevens rugby players that Charity Williams idolised. In her wildest dreams, she wanted to be just like US gymnast Shawn Johnson on the…
South Africa v Lions Second Test Preview
Everything you need to know as the British & Irish Lions attempt to win the Test series in Cape Town
Olympic Men’s Sevens – finals
Olympic Men’s Sevens – finals There we have it. Fiji win a gold medal at the Olympic Men’s Sevens for the second time in their history, powering away from New…
Fiji win gold medal at Olympic Men’s Sevens for second time
Fiji win gold medal at Olympic Men’s Sevens for second time They’ve done it – Fiji have won back-to-back gold medals at the Olympic Games. A 27-12 win over New…
Argentina win bronze medal at Olympic Men’s Sevens
Argentina win bronze medal at Olympic Men’s Sevens Argentina edged out Great Britain’s men in the third-place match at the Olympic Men’s Sevens, with the South American’s taking the bronze…
Ox Nché and Springboks could have fierce future together
Ox Nché and Springboks could have fierce future together SUCH WAS the anticipation of the arrival of South Africa’s fabled Bomb Squad in the first Test against the Lions, that…
USA sevens star Martin Iosefo on his island upbringing
WHILE THE parents were doing full-bore drills on the training pitch, the kids were emulating them exactly. But instead of a ball, Martin Iosefo and the other whippersnappers were using…