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Munster boss wishes Aled Walters well in new Springboks role

Johann van Graan has backed Munster to adapt well to yet another change in the province’s management set-up following confirming that Aled Walters is set to leave his post as Head of Athletic Performance.

Wed, 10 Jan, 2018

Johann van Graan: O’Connell may link up with Munster ‘when time is right’

Johann van Graan is not giving up hope that Munster legend Paul O’Connell will join his coaching think tank at the province.

Fri, 22 Dec, 2017

How Joe Schmidt handles next few days will determine Ireland’s fate

The contrast could not be more striking. If Newlands Stadium in Cape Town, venue for the opening test, ranked as one of the most scenic and picturesque in world rugby then Ellis Park, situated in what has become the ghettoed heartland of downtown Johannesburg, was stark and foreboding, writes Donal Lenihan.

Mon, 20 Jun, 2016

When Springbok backs are to the wall, Ellis Park provides comfort

After the sobering sight of four World Cup semi-finalists coming from the southern hemisphere, last weekend offered a glimmer of hope for European rugby. The question now is, was it an aberration or a line in the sand?

Wed, 15 Jun, 2016