Leinster’s Jacques Nienaber enjoying ‘more creative’ club game since switch from Test rugby
South African plans to remain in club game beyond end of current Leinster contract
South African rugby coach
South African plans to remain in club game beyond end of current Leinster contract
Doris praises team’s fast start in game where his exceptional breakdown work and defensive efforts shone through
Jacques Nienaber warns of ‘clunky’ reintroduction of international players
Evidence from the innovative attack coach’s record at Hurricanes suggests incremental tweaks can sharpen Leo Cullen’s side’s cutting edge
Not having an Irish team in the URC decider could be a good thing
Leinster’s rushing defence system will be tested on the vast expanses of Ireland’s historic stadium by a highly-skilled Northampton team
Referee Karl Dickson was very much centre stage but there was no disputing Leinster’s superiority against La Rochelle this time around
The Offload: Jacques Nienaber’s influence seen as crucial in ending La Rochelle’s European reign
Jacques Nienaber could help concoct a plan for Leinster to finally oust Ronan O’Gara’s team from the Champions Cup when the sides renew their rivalry on Saturday
With plenty of players still finding their feet under the senior coach, a knockout game is going to be decided by individual moments
Rugby World Cup-winning coach is planning for accuracy in execution against La Rochelle
Having developed into one of the world’s leading all-round wingers, the Leinster man aims to improve an irritating European record
Six Nations: Andy Farrell, Warren Gatland and Shaun Edwards have their claims but all roads lead back to the Springboks
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Munster lock said former Springbok and current Leinster coach is a ‘special guy’
The Offload: Success for Irish teams in the Celtic Challenge; Why is the TMO bunker anonymous?
Leinster backrow responds to being left out for La Rochelle victory with player-of-the-match display vs Sale
Munster will now fear that history will repeat itself after Snyman’s injuries
One-time physio turned strength and conditioning coach hopes to add to Leinster’s defence after settling down with family in Dublin
My belief is that Cullen and Nienaber would have discussed aspects of Leinster’s set-up over the last few weeks
Vikki Wall continues to show off her many talents; Andrew Porter on World Cup pain; Mickey Harte and Derry like Ferguson managing Liverpool
Sean O’Brien has been moulding Leinster's defence in his own image while in conversation with Jacques Nienaber
South African coach unlikely to play much role in preparations for Saturday’s match at the Aviva
World Cup winning coach Jacques Nienaber is expected to arrive in Leinster next week before they play Munster in their URC derby match
Leinster boss says Nienaber should ‘savour the moment’ after winning a second World Cup on Saturday
New Zealand v South Africa preview: Demolished by Springboks just before the tournament started, the All Blacks have the ability to complete a memorable turn-around
With many players still absent because of the Rugby World Cup, squads’ depth will be tested as the new season gets under way
Jacques Nienaber insists Manie Libbok and Damian Willemse have performed well in the absence of Handre Pollard
The Rugby World Cup has shown that Australia’s appointment of Eddie Jones was an even bigger mistake than initially thought
Rugby World Cup: Exemplary sentences required to rid the game of dangerous hits that are still prevalent
Matt Williams: Ireland will have to get two scores ahead as early as possible if they are to beat the Springboks on Saturday
Coach describes Damian Willemse’s start at fullback ‘a little side project’
Springboks name a 32-man squad for tests against Wales, Scotland and England
Jordie Barrett’s 14 points from the tee were enough to give them a 10th successive win
James O’Connor tipped for Australia fullback role; Aaron Smith’s international season at an end
South Africa look to address discipline issues after tight defeat to Australia
‘It was a massive effort from the guys, they were excellent in what we planned to do today’
South Africa coach hits back at critics of Springboks’ playing style
After losing two pillars, suddenly South Africa’s line-up for third Test looks shaky
‘It’s become very tight, almost risk-free type of series. Teams are almost afraid to play’
Changes in back three and backrow look to be on the cards after defeat in second Test
Springboks captain admits he endured a tough week in the build-up to second Test
South African has clearly lost the plot and undermined match officials and World Rugby
South Africa director of rugby gives bizarre press conference ahead of second Test
South Africa’s director of rugby highlights incidents from first Test on Twitter
The first Test was a poor game of rugby and the ill-tempered build-up even worse
South Africa coach believes his side will come back stronger in second Test
Match-day squad to face British & Irish Lions features 17 from 23 on duty against England
Backrow was absent from Bulls defeat as he continues recovery from Covid-19
Damian de Allende one of three players retained from win over Lions
Lions captain won’t take his place in the test team for granted
Munster head coach Johann van Graan ‘hugely relieved that the lads are all okay’
Warren Gatland’s squad to play eight matches in total in South Africa tour
Andy Farrell ‘super-excited’ for group which includes champion Springboks and Scotland
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