George Byron Rugby writer

George Byron is the rugby writer for The Herald and Weekend Post. He won the national Vodacom Superjourno of the Year award in 2013 for his coverage of Super Rugby. He is a previous sports editor of the Evening Post, Weekend Post and Herald.

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Elephants must tread carefully in Welkom — Mhani

EP's Elephants must eradicate careless mistakes from their game when they face the Griffons in a SA Cup clash in Welkom ...

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Griquas put 50 points past struggling Elephants

EP’s woes in the SA Cup rugby tournament continued when they were thrashed 50-0 by Griquas in a one-sided clash at the ...

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EP Rugby could lose R40m in Lotto funding — Gidane

Because of instability in their ranks, EP Rugby are at risk of losing a whopping R40m in much-needed Lotto funding, ...

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Elephants trample Bulldogs in warm-up clash

EP's Elephants emerged with regional derby bragging rights when they thrashed the Border Bulldogs 41-10 in a warm-up ...

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Progress back in hunt for Super 14 title

Former champions Progress served notice they are back in the hunt to win the biggest prize on offer in Eastern Cape ...

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Emergency EP meeting after Border drop Super 14 bombshell

Concerned EP Rugby bosses are set to hold an emergency meeting on Monday night to discuss the way forward after ...

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Pollard steers Tigers to close win over depleted Stormers

Springbok flyhalf Handré Pollard steered his adopted English team Leicester Tigers to a narrow 35-26 win over a gutsy ...

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EP Rugby turn to mother body to settle dispute

EP Rugby's divided executive committee have called in mother body SA Rugby to resolve a bitter dispute over whether ...

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EP rugby executive members plotting palace revolution

Disgruntled EP Rugby Union executive members are plotting a palace revolution that could result in George Malgas being ...

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Malgas takes over from Cannon in EP Rugby hot seat

There has been a changing of the guard at the EP Rugby Union with George Malgas stepping into the hot seat to replace ...