George Byron is the rugby writer for The Herald and Weekend Post. He won the national Vodacom Superjourno of the Year award in 2013 for his coverage of Super Rugby. He is a previous sports editor of the Evening Post, Weekend Post and Herald.
Super 14 maintains shine after withdrawals — coach
RugbyThe withdrawal of four of EP's top teams has not taken the shine off what some would argue has become a watered-down EC ...
Underdog tag suits Barbarians in Super 14, says coach
RugbyBeing rated as underdogs will suit never-say-die United Barbarians perfectly when they kick off their EC Super 14 club ...
Toetie wants EP clubs to shine in Gold Cup
RugbyVibrant clubs are the lifeblood of Eastern Province rugby and it is essential they excel at the national Gold Cup ...
White urged to start in-form Willie at 10 for Bulls
RugbyCalls are growing louder for Bulls coach Jake White to give explosive playmaker Willie le Roux a start at flyhalf ...
Super 14 wide open after top EP clubs pull out
RugbyThe 2025 edition of the EC Super 14 club rugby tournament will be the most wide open in the event's history with the ...
Varsities have key role in retaining talent, says Malgas
RugbyNelson Mandela University and Rhodes University must provide more bursaries to end a debilitating talent drain which is ...
Madibaz kick off Shield campaign against Varsity College
SportA desperate NMU Madibaz side will kick off their bid to win promotion to the top-tier FNB Varsity Cup with a tough ...
Blitzboks must hit ground running in Perth, says Snyman
RugbyA daunting draw has ensured the Blitzboks will face a challenging start to 2025 when the world sevens rugby circuit ...
Resurgent Stormers will go flat out in Paris, says Dobson
RugbyThough the United Rugby Championship remains their bread and butter, the Stormers will go flat out to secure an ...
Progress will set high standards in Super 14, says Oliver
RugbySetting high standards and playing a balanced brand of rugby will be priorities for Progress when they kick off their ...