MARK ALEXANDER

Mark Alexander

Alexander hails Junior Boks Triumph

South African Rugby Union President Mark Alexander has praised the country’s school rugby structures for producing a steady pipeline of talent after the Junior Springboks ended a 13-year wait to win the World Rugby U20 Championship.

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Tributes pour in as Sevens stalwart Mathrin Simmers calls time on impressive career

SA Rugby President Mark Alexander and Springbok Women's Sevens coach Renfred Dazel led the tributes after Mathrin Simmers, South Africa's most experienced women's sevens player, decided to retire.

Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Gayton McKenzie

SA Rugby’s plea to new Minister of Sports Gayton McKenzie

South African Rugby Union president Mark Alexander has pleaded with newly-appointed Minister of Sports, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie to immediately deal with the impasse in the running of school sports.

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SA Rugby's transformation plan on track for 2030, says SARU President

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander says the latest internal audit of SARU's transformation goals paints a picture of a sport tracking firmly in the right direction.

Hannes Strydom

SA Rugby pays tribute to former Springbok Hannes Strydom

President of the South African Rugby Union, Mark Alexander, paid tribute to former Springbok lock Hannes Strydom who passed away in a car accident on Sunday.

Duane Vermeulen

SA Rugby lauds Bok legend Duane Vermeulen

Duane Vermeulen was lauded by South African Rugby Union President Mark Alexander as a "Springbok great" following the decision to retire by the double Rugby World Cup-winning No. 8 and a former captain of the national team.