The New Zealand Super 14 sides announced their squads in December. Yes, December. Meaning that two months before the start of the tournament the coaches had decided which thirty players they wanted to work with, and who needed to up their game some m...
The international focus on South Africa’s preparations for the 2010 World Cup usually intensifies with major events – like the 2010 Preliminary Draw and the Olympic Games – or with key dates.
And so it is with January 26, which marks the 50...
What a long, strange year it’s been. South Africa’s preparations for the 2010 World Cup have been marked by extraordinary highs and lows. Nobody said it was going to be easy and for South Africa, gearing to host the biggest event single-code spor...