Springboks (Getty Images) Following the completion of an annual audit, Jurie Roux, CEO of SA Rugby has announced that the organisation had made huge strides in their transformation progress last year.In a statement released to the media on Tuesday, the organization said that their transformation barometer had improved by a margin of 22% from 59%…
SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux talks to the media after France was announced as the host nation for the 2023 Rugby World Cup at Royal Garden Hotel in London on 15 November 2017 (Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images) SA Rugby CEO Jurie Roux confirmed talks with private equity firms that could buy about 25% in…
A new global rugby calendar would seek to align the world's top-tier nations.The Rugby Championship could move to the beginning of the year, while the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour could be pushed back to October or November.There is also the possibility of a unique international series involving the northern hemisphere nations.World Rugby is…
SA Rugby is hoping to stage a local Super Rugby tournament as early as August, similar to New Zealand’s Super Rugby Aotearoa that begins this weekend.PRO14 sides the Cheetahs and Southern Kings would form part of the revamped domestic competition, alongside the Bulls, Sharks, Stormers and Lions.Currie Cup and Under-21 competitions could follow suit in…
Dan Carter attends a training session after joining the Blues on 4 June 2020 in Auckland (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images) This weekend sees Super Rugby - or at least a version of Super Rugby - back on our screens for the first time since mid-March. Register your interest for the British & Irish Lions tickets…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared an end to a dual outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella traced to alfalfa sprouts and the seeds used to grow them. The outbreak traced to Everything Sprouts of Minneapolis, MN, and Berlin Seeds of Millersburg, OH, was unusual because it included more than one pathogen
For 20 years I have been saying some version of the same thing about leafy greens and cattle. Water runs downhill. Cows poop. Lettuce grows at the bottom of the hill. Now FDA’s own scientists have put real numbers on it, and they deserve credit for doing it. A new paper in the Journal of Food