Cape Flats News (Cape Town)

South Africa: Heyneke Meyer Appointed SA Rugby Coach

27 January 2012

New rugby coach Heyneke Meyer, promised South Africa and its fanatical supporters only the best will count. Speaking after formally being appointed by SA Rugby Union (SARU), Meyer was at pains to emphasize the importance of the whole nation standing behind him and the Springbok team. "I want this team to be the team of the people, and for everyone to embrace the Springboks."

SARU's CEO Jurie Roux, indicated people should celebrate Peter de Villiers contribution to rugby and at an n appropriate time the rugby family will acknowledge his services to the sport.

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