Posts Tagged ‘International’

• Marius Jonker announces retirement from international refereeing

  Dec 5, 12 • 6620 Views • General News, International, National • admin • Comments Off on Marius Jonker announces retirement from international refereeing

  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. Jonker, 44, announced his decision on Wednesday, following...

• Stephen Jones’ World Testimonial Tour

  Nov 22, 12 • 2361 Views • General News, International • admin • Comments Off on Stephen Jones’ World Testimonial Tour

  Stephen Jones isn’t banking on a third tour with the British & Irish Lions in 2013, but he will still be piling up the air miles next year as he embarks on his ‘World Testimonial Tour’. Wales’ most capped player with 104 appearances for his...

• Referee Jaftha to make Test debut

  Nov 5, 12 • 2545 Views • General News, International, National • admin • Comments Off on Referee Jaftha to make Test debut

  Highly-rated South African referee Jason Jaftha will make his Test debut later this month, the South African Rugby Union announced on Monday. Jaftha, 27, is one of a team of SARU officials who have been appointed to a trio of matches in Namibia in November....

• The Liam Williams Story

  Nov 1, 12 • 4620 Views • General News, International • admin • Comments Off on The Liam Williams Story

  Fullback Liam Williams is putting everything he has into Wales’ gruelling training regime on their pre-Dove Men Series camp in Spala, Poland, this week in a bid to make his dreams come true for a second time this year. Williams made his international debut...

• Three SA referees appointed for November Tests

  Oct 11, 12 • 3066 Views • General News, International, National • admin • Comments Off on Three SA referees appointed for November Tests

  Three South African referees, Craig Joubert, Jaco Peyper and Lourens van der Merwe, have been appointed to officiate during the November Tests. Furthermore, the International Rugby Board (IRB) announced that the Springboks’ three Tests will be handled by...

• Springboks change three for second England Test

  Jun 13, 12 • 3207 Views • General News, International, National, Springbok News, Springboks • admin • Comments Off on Springboks change three for second England Test

  Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer made three changes to the match 22 for Saturday’s second Test in the Castle Incoming Tour against England at Coca-Cola Park in Johannesburg. The only change to the starting 15 is at fullback, where Pat Lambie replaces the...