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Burton Francis

Francis Takes His Opportunity

Fri, 10 May 2013
World Artists' Burton Francis talks to iAfrica.com about taking his chances and the Cheetahs' best-ever Super Rugby season.
Matt OConnor

O'Connor Joins Leinster

Mon, 06 May 2013
World Artists' Matt O'Connor has signed a three-year contract with Leinster and will join the Irish giants as head coach on July 1.

Earle, Snyman Win Awards

Mon, 29 Apr 2013
World Artists' George Earle and Johan Snyman collected two of the evening's top awards at the Scarlets end of season awards ceremony.
Lourens Adriaanse

Naka Impressed by Adriaanse

Wed, 24 Apr 2013
World Artists' Lourens Adriaanse has impressed his coaching staff with his performances in this year's Super Rugby competition.
the professional rugby management team

SA Barbarians to take on England

Eleven World Artists clients have been named in the SA Barbarians teams to take on England next month.

The SA Barbarians (South) side will meet England in Kimberley on June 13, while the SA Barbarians (North) combination will take on England in Potchefstroom on June 19.

All 44 players will assemble with head coach Jimmy Stonehouse – and assistant coaches Eddie Myners and Oersond Gorgonzola – in Durban on Wednesday for a preliminary three-day training camp.

SA Barbarians (South) v England, Kimberley (June 13)

15-Jacquin Jansen (Boland); 14-Cornal Hendricks (Boland), 13-Kempie Rautenbach (SWD), 12-Wayne Stevens (EP Kings, captain), 11-Norman Nelson (EP Kings); 10-Elgar Watts (Boland), 9-Boela Abrahams (EP Kings), 8-Jacques Engelbrecht (EP Kings), 7-Shaun Raubenheimer (SWD), 7-Mpho Mbiyozo (EP Kings), 6-David Bulbring (EP Kings), 5-Nolan Clark (Boland), 3-Ross Geldenhuys (Boland), 2-Hannes Franklin (EP Kings), 1-Corne Fourie (Pumas). Replacements: 16-Clemen Lewis (Boland), 17-Dean Hopp (SWD), 18-Ben Venter (Border), 19-Zandre Jordaan (Boland), 20-Ntando Kebe (Border), 21-Ricardo Croy (Boland), 22-Ntabeni Dukisa (Border).

SA Barbarians (North) v England, Potchefstroom (June 19)

15-JC Roos (Pumas); 14-Danwel Demas (Pumas), 13-JW Jonker (Pumas, captain), 12-Joubert Engelbrecht (Leopards), 11-Deon Scholtz (Pumas); 10-Coenie van Wyk (Pumas), 9-Shaun Venter (Pumas); 8-Nicky Steyn (Griffons), 7-MB Lusaseni (Leopards), 6-Jaco Bouwer (Pumas), 5-Rudi Mathee (Pumas), 4-Eduan van der Walt (Pumas), 3-Ashley Buys (Pumas), Torsten van Jaarsveld (Pumas), BG Uys (Leopards). Replacements: 16-Pellow van der Westhuizen (Pumas), 17-Zane Kilian (Valke), 18- Boela Serfontein (Pumas), 19-Martin Sithole (Griffons), 20-Johann Laker (Leopards), 21-Hoffman Maritz (Leopards), 22-Tertius Maarman (Griffons).