Tokiso Dispute Settlement (TDS) has ruled that the Falcons Rugby Union (FRU) will be forced to pay former Falcons prop Attie Pienaar the R60 000 that was due to him after sustaining a career-ending neck injury in September 2006. FULL STORY >>
The Falcons are back in training, with a full squad, after it was confirmed on Thursday that the union had been saved from possible bankruptcy by a new investor.
SA Rugby (Pty) Ltd, the commercial arm of the South African Rugby Union (SARU), will not be bailing the Falcons out of potential bankruptcy unless the ailing union can come up with a sustainable repayment plan.
This year's Absa Currie Cup provided laughter, tears, cheers and jeers for the fans, but most of all it provided some great rugby as the top eight sides in South Africa went head-to-head.
The selection of a Team of the Tournament for this year's Absa Currie Cup has been the poser of the week with more opinions flying around the office than there are members of the All Blacks' support staff.
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