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Righto the Varsity Cup proof to be the experimental bunny and play ground for Watson and the SA refs and law makers. Agreed 100% on the uncontested scrum law that stink in the past and the match 23 one the right move SARugby.com

French team for friday 1. Fabien Barcella (Biarritz) 2. William Servat (Stade Toulousain) 3. Nicolas Mas (Perpignan) 4. Lionel Nallet (Racing Metro 92) 5. Romain Millo-Chluski (Stade Toulousain) 6. Thierry Dusautoir (Stade Toulousain, captain) 7. Imanol Harinordoquy (Biarritz) 8. Louis...

The CC ending over the weekend and back to business for the Cheetahs. The Cheetah franchise is made up by Griquas and Cheetah CC provinces and this year both provinces end up in 4th spot in the CC. Myself thought Griquas deserve that semi spot more then other province if you took in account of...

Backs: U Monye (Harlequins); M Cueto (Sale Sharks), D Hipkiss (Leicester), S Geraghty (Northampton), M Banahan (Bath); J Wilkinson (Toulon), D Care (Harlequins) Forwards: T Payne (Wasps), S Thompson (Brive), D Wilson (Bath), L Deacon (Leicester), S Borthwick (Saracens, capt), T Croft...

I saw on TSF every Tom , dick and harry have their two cents about the Aussies who are bad losers and think being a neutral in this lets spin the coin to the others side and get the boards feeling about the Kiwis. Learned over the years as what you lot call a Saffer or Yarpies(still hate the...

The Lions is the one franchiose who I think are at the bottom of their cycle at the moment. They had a bad S14 in 2009, ending with Loffie Eloff reing and promises of a three year to get them going. Well in the end Loffie ending with some kind of his own kingdom in Lion country, picking his...

Springbok sqaud: Springbok touring squad 2009 (Test caps in brackets) Forwards (20) John Smit – Sharks, Captain (90) Victor Matfield - Vodacom Blue Bulls, Vice-Captain (89) Andries Bekker - Vodacom Western Province (18) Bakkies Botha - Vodacom Blue Bulls (63) Heinrich Brüssow - Vodacom...

Irish 39 men squad for their three tests. (Its a big sqaud) Ireland host Australia on Nov. 15, Fiji on Nov. 21 and South Africa on Nov. 28. Tommy Bowe, Neil Best, Tony Buckley, Darren Cave, Tom Court, Sean Cronin, Leo Cullen, Gordon D'Arcy, Gavin Duffy, Keith Earls, Stephen Ferris, Luke...

Hats off to this new initiative spreading all over SA. We had it as small kids running at the gas stations and getting free player cards with every visit, now this is being run by big ball cards. Each player playing CC rugby have a card, a photo on the one side and all his info on the back side...

One of our real great legends died. :'( SARugby

OK so the CC went to a sudden death for WP and on we move to 2010 S14. Jean de Villiers a big loss for our lot but the relief to say "Goodbye" to Luke Watson, H"ope the door dont slam your arse on the way out" and first we have to get a new captain. Only take a few days before Rassie appoint...

Find this piece and thought to bring it up. Sport24

The Springbokke have raised their bar to record heights this year and difficult to keep this up in future. Year World Cup Tri-Nations B&I Lions Super Rugby 7s Ranked 1 2003 England New Zealand Australia New Zealand New Zealand England 2004 England South...

Decided to open a SA Rugby thread where we can discuss all matters regarding SA Rugby and you welcome to throw in some questions regarding our game. Oom Paarl will be to keen to give you the info regarding anything player movement, CC stuff , refering, Bokke info, our schoolboy game, exct. Have...

Love to read the experts view of the game and for whats it worth , the Bokke forwards coach views on the enemies. http://coaching.blog.rugbyiq.com/?p=58

WP have lost Willem de Waal for the CC season, only have Grant and need urgent backup in 10. Matt To'omua from the Brumbies has answer their SOS and maybe on the bench for them as early as this weekend against Griquas. They have some top youngster 10s but they opt for Tooma. What are your...

Decided to put this one up because all the negative posts going around is way to much to swallow for my stomach. Sp I wont even bodder reading all this negative posts and will rather try and give a positive view from where I sit. First up I just want to state that in this times the Wallabies...

Sad :'( to see him go and hope Thomo and his Munster Monsters will look good after one of Paarl's heroes and favourate men. Sport24 I dont get much Munster news and opened this one, so Thomo can give us updates on the way Jean go overthere. Hope you have enough Boerekos (Leg of lamb, baked...

What a way to a grand finale. First off thanks for the Wallabies for the loss of last weekend. Myself try to write the script but that lost last week did not excist init. I honestly thought we would have won it last weekend. So it was pretty disappointing but like they say in rugby, a week is...

Saw you lot got one per franchise for your teams and think I'll update you on our teams. We are just past halfway with our local CC and have a good picture of what will happen next year in the S14. The two teams that have the best fixture list sure have to be the Bulls and specially the...