News From South Africa

From The SARL Board Some rare news form South Africa today. The board has stepped in to resolve issues with into commercial arm and also an announcement to do with South Africa and the World Cup. South African Rugby League National Board Steps In In an expected move, the National Board of South African Rugby League decided today to step in and resolve a few outstanding issues. SARL President, Mr Kobus Botha, said:...

Canada Wins the RLP Development Fund and Barba the Dally M

By Daniel Andruczyk The Dally M awards were given out this week. These are the NRL’s chance to reward the best players in the competition. This year Ben Barba swept the awards with 5 individual ones including the Dally M player of the year. The awards are as Follows: Dally M Player of the Year: Ben Barba (Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs) Provan-Summons Medal: Ben Barba (Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs) The...

SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY LEAGUE ENTERS NEW ERA

From Phil Caplan South African Rugby League has signalled a new era with the adoption of a new constitution and the unveiling of the new ‘National Board of SARL’. The historic meeting in Pretoria followed November’s AGM during which a series of amendments were agreed. New president Kobus Botha was understandably positive with the outcome. “It has been a long task for rugby league in South Africa to achieve...

Ireland and Rhinos Join Europe while Saudis Land in Lebanon

By Various Today, some great news from around the world with the re-emergence of the Dutch in Europe as a recognised playing nations and the South Africans have also entered the RLEF. Also Resultys from Jamaica and Saudi Arabia have landed in Lebanon for an U18s international. SOUTH AFRICA AND NETHERLANDS FORMALLY JOIN RLEF     From Phil Caplan The South African Rugby League and Nederlandse Rugby League...

South Africa Rugby League Finals Results.

From Fanie Bredenhann University of Pretoria (UP-Tuks) Rugby League again made history this past-weekend to gain ownership on both the 1st- & 2nd Division Cups – The prestige Rhino- & Protea Cup.  The South African Rugby League-season for 2011-2012 came to a closure with some of the most enduring RL-games games.  Tuks Groenkloof Campus, known to everybody as the campus for teachers, looked as a...

A New Year and New Hope

By Daniel Andruczyk Happy New Year to everyone! Yes I am back. Sorry for the long break, but several things came up all at once that needed my attention… like my job and my father visiting for a month where we embarked on a road trip across the Eastern United States managing to visit 21 states and one district in 4 weeks. It also gave me a chance to have a bit of a break, it has been a long year with much going on...

South Africa vs. Jamaica – The Interviews

By Daniel Andruczyk I was able to have a quick chat with some of the coaching staff from South Africa and Jamaica and get a bit of an insight on what they were taking away from the tournaments. As it turns out as well, out fellow International Rugby league journalist, Steve Mascord, was also on hand to watch the game, though he was jetting off for one crazy Rugby League tour, to Avignon for the France v England...

Wayne Allen Scores a Double for Jamaica in WCQ

By Daniel Andruczyk, at Campbell’s Field, Camden New Jersey, USA, 19/10/11 Today saw some dour condition in Camden, New Jersey, for the second of the Atlantic Zone Qualifiers. A Jamaican team, bristling with overseas stars, had to overcome some atrocious conditions in Camden New Jersey to beat the South African Rhinos in their opening match of the 2013 Rugby League World Cup Qualifiers. The Rain meant that the...
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