Topic: South Africa
European champions Toulouse defeated Stade Francais 34-16 on Saturday thanks to a breathtaking second-half performance in a bruising French Top 14 clash that saw five players yellow-carded. Stade, who went into the game with two wins from two matches, were 16-11 ahead ...
England star Jonny Wilkinson kicked 26 points but was unable to prevent big-spending Toulon from crashing to a 36-31 defeat by Racing-Metro on Friday, the club's second home defeat of the season. Wilkinson kicked eight penalties and converted Argentine flanker Juan Martin ...
Australia have recalled fly-half Quade Cooper for a Tri-Nations championship clash with South Africa at Loftus Versfeld here Saturday. A suspension ruled the Queensland Reds star out of the 10-20 loss to New Zealand in Christchurch last month and Matt Giteau took ...
Caster Semenya included in South Africa's Commonwealth Games teamCaster Semenya will return to major competition at the Commonwealth Games in India after she was included in South Africa's team on Wednesday. The country's Olympic committee, SASCOC, selected the 800-meter world champion as ...
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Perpignan beat champions Clermont 21-13 on Friday to avenge their defeat in May's French Top 14 final, but big-spending Toulon slumped to an embarrassing opening defeat to unheralded Bayonne. Perpignan, who won 13 times at home last season, earned all of their ...
European champions Toulouse ran in six tries while Stade Francais racked up five in French Top 14 romps on Friday, but big-spending Toulon slumped to an embarrassing home defeat to little Bayonne. Toulouse enjoyed a 44-24 cruise over promoted Agen as the ...
Clermont, who won their first French Top 14 final at the 11th attempt last season, tackle Perpignan, the team they defeated to clinch that elusive crown, in Friday's season opener. The two clash after a summer which has seen little transfer action ...
France coach Marc Lievremont admitted on Monday that the Six Nations champions have a lot of work to do if they are to challenge the All Blacks at next year's World Cup in New Zealand. Lievremont said he had watched all four ...
The All Blacks ripped apart the Wallabies 49-28 to take control of this year's Tri-Nations series at Docklands stadium on Saturday. Ruthless New Zealand won their 12th consecutive Test and their eighth in a row over the Wallabies to lead the southern ...