American distance runner Evan Jager announced his retirement from track and field at the age of 36, ending a career that saw him win the silver medal in the steeplechase at the 2016 Rio Olympics. His ...

South Africa lock Lood de Jager has lost his appeal against a four-match suspension following his red card against France in the Springboks' 32-17 win in Paris on 8 November. De Jager was sent off in ...

Nov 20 (Reuters) - South Africa lock Lood de Jager has lost his appeal against a four-match suspension following his red card against France in the Springboks’ 32-17 win in Paris on November 8. De ...

The Springboks suffered on Thursday when lock Lood de Jager's appeal against his four-week ban was dismissed by the disciplinary committee. De Jager was banned for four weeks over an illegal tackle on ...

The Springboks will probably not have to call on the squad’s standby lock, Salmaan Moerat, having enough specialist locks – and utility forwards who can fill in – for their three remaining matches of ...

Nov 11 (Reuters) - South African lock Lood de Jager will miss the remainder of the Autumn Series after receiving a four-match ban after his red card against France, an independent disciplinary ...

South African lock Lood de Jager will miss the rest of the Autumn Series of internationals after copping a four-match ban for a no-arms tackle a win over France at the weekend. De Jager received a red ...

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DUBLIN (AP) — Lood de Jager will miss the rest of South Africa's European rugby tour after he was suspended for four games on Tuesday for his red card against France. De Jager led with his shoulder ...

The location was Stade de France, Paris, about 9.50pm local time last Saturday. Had my eyes just deceived me or had we all just witnessed a seminal moment? After a long discussion with his assistants, ...

International rugby has been caught in a firestorm once more with Springboks lock Lood de Jager shown a straight red for a dangerous hit on France's Thomas Ramos on the stroke of halftime of South ...

Lood de Jager was shown a permanent red card during the first half of France’s match against South Africa for making head contact with Thomas Ramos. It is rare for a permanent red card to be shown ...