Gavin Rich: 3 books
by Gavin Rich
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
Was coach Heyneke Meyer the reason why the Springboks failed at the 2015 Rugby World Cup? And what does the future have in store for the incumbent coach, Allister Coetzee? Find these answers, and many others, in The Springbok Coaches. In this new, updated edition of The Poisoned Chalice, rugby writer...
Politically Incorrect
The Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2012
Throughout his tenure as the first black Springbok coach, Peter de Villiers was in the news, and not always for the right reasons. His battle to be accepted and respected by the rugby fraternity started from the moment his appointment was announced, when his new boss admitted that De Villiers had...
The Poisoned Chalice
The rise and fall of the post-isolation Springbok coaches
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
The Springboks have had several post-isolation coaches, and if they agree on nothing else, they will concur that everyone in the job suffers enormous pressure. Unlike coaches from other rugby-playing countries, they also face many obstacles outside of the game, such as South Africa’s complicated...