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Cheslin Kolbe, Siya Kolisi and Herschel Jantjies with the trophy during the Rugby World Cup 2019 Champions Tour on November 11, 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Grant Pitcher/Gallo Images/Getty Images)
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The Springboks, Mr Barnes, Ma Zandile and James Small

Rassie, along with his captain, Siya Kolisi’s generation of players, have deepened our bonds with rugby in a manner that I thought inevitable as a young boy. Win or lose, they…

Jake White coached the Springboks to Rugby World Cup success in 2007.

The grey areas in Jake White’s coaching career

The World Cup-winning coach has an impeccable CV, with an illustrious coaching career that has taken him all over the globe. But he has a reputation problem

White believes Erasmus should select two different teams for the Wales clash and the first match against England.

Jake urges Rassie to pick predominantly black side to face Wales

​Jake White says Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus should pick a predominantly black Bok team to face Wales in Washington DC

Australia’s rugby coach McKenzie resigns before NZ defeat

The coach had come under fire over his team’s recent losing streak, as well as a text message row that has made Australia the laughing stock of rugby.

Jake White leaves Sharks for international waters

Former Springbok coach and director of rugby at the Sharks Jake White has left the provincial team to pursue international opportunities.

Been there

The Sharks ensnared by play-off net

Poor form leaves Durbanites with an uphill climb to overcome Super Rugby’s unforgiving structure.

Sharks’ director of rugby Jake White.

White praises Sharks after win over Stormers

Jake White says his outfit would draw inspiration from the way the Sharks’ defence triumphed over a determined Stormers unit.

The Jake White Shark absorber

Comeback king Victor Matfield may be the key to bulldozing the Sharks into the ground – aided by the new rugby scrum laws.

The mighty Finn: The head of the Sharks academy

Pups cut their teeth with the Jake White Sharks

There’s an air of expectancy surrounding the Sharks ahead of this year’s Super Rugby tournament, with a new chief executive and director.

Sharks’ director of rugby Jake White.

Sharks boss open to ‘engage’ with Jake White

Reacting to media reports that Jake White has quit as coach of the Brumbies, Sharks’ boss John Smit said White could add value to the SA team.

Jake White quits as Brumbies coach

Australian media has reported that Jake White has quit as Brumbies coach with two years left on his contract.

Chiefs tame Brumbies for SuperRugby crown

The Chiefs came from behind to beat the Brumbies 27-22 in the Super 15 final, reinforcing their standing as the southern hemisphere rugby powerhouse.

Jake White coached the Springboks to Rugby World Cup success in 2007.

Loftus set to curtail Jake White’s progress

The White Knight has had great success in steering the Brumbies to glory. That’s quite enough of that.

Jake White coached the Springboks to Rugby World Cup success in 2007.

Australian teams’ wins shake up Super Rugby

Three wins by Australian teams over New Zealand opponents have reshaped the Super Rugby championship during the ninth round.

ACT Brumbies coach Jake White has reportedly quit. (Gallo)

White knight plots his next move

Following his revamp of the Brumbies, the former Bok coach may be in line for the Wallabies job

On June 1 the Brumbies

Picking a winner in Super Rugby is anyone’s guess

The last weekend of Super Rugby log play emphasised why one has to be both wise and foolish to want to coach a professional rugby team.

White says Larkham return a ‘real option’ for Brumbies

Coach Jake White says a potential comeback of Wallaby great Stephen Larkham is a "real option" to answer an ACT Brumbies injury crisis at fly-half.

Jake White’s going nowhere

Jake White’s going nowhere, say Brumbies

The ACT Brumbies say there’s no way former Springbok coach Jake White will be leaving them to take up the reins of England’s national side.

De Villiers pulls a White on the Tri-Nations

In 2007 when Jake White opted to rest his key players for the Tri-Nations to have them fresh for the World Cup, John O’Neil was upset.

White to coach ACT Brumbies

World Cup-winning ex-Springboks rugby coach Jake White has been appointed head coach of the ACT Brumbies for the next four years.