RU: Record seven black players in Springbok team

AAP Sports News (Australia);  June 6, 2008 ;     304 words ......Record seven black players in Springbok team...start to the Peter de Villiers era. After years...Bryan Habana, de Villiers said fullback...with only two black players -- Habana and...last year. When de Villiers named his training...a Springbok," de ...

RugbyU: Record seven black players in Springbok team

AAP Sports News (Australia);  June 6, 2008 ;     313 words ......Record seven black players in Springbok team...start to the Peter de Villiers era. After years...Bryan Habana, de Villiers said fullback...with only two black players -- Habana and...last year. When de Villiers named his training...a Springbok," de ...

Black players just 'make up the numbers' at the Bulls.(Sports)

Cape Times (South Africa);  March 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ......behind Peter de Villiers following the...this week that black players were deliberately...14 coaches. De Villiers fingered the...opportunity for black players to stake a...Lobberts, who De Villiers pointed out...having to assess black players ...

Why suddenly the objection to De Villiers having the final say?(Sports)

Cape Times (South Africa);  March 18, 2008 ;     526 words ......Springbok coach Peter de Villiers enough to allow him...unacceptable delay with De Villiers's contract negotiations...say in selection. De Villiers, to his credit, has...simple as that. Despite De Villiers's admirable attempts...will bring in several black ...

De Villiers blasts Super 14 coaches for picking too few black...

Cape Times (South Africa);  March 18, 2008 ;     446 words ......SPRINGBOK coach Peter de Villiers is angry with the South...for not picking enough black players in their starting line-ups. De Villiers told the Cape Times yesterday...happy at all with how black players are being treated at...what the problem is. De ...

De Villiers tacklesSA's Super 14 coaches.(Sports)

The Mercury (South Africa);  March 18, 2008 ;     456 words ......SPRINGBOK coach Peter de Villiers is angry with South African...for not picking enough black players in their starting line-ups. De Villiers said yesterday that the...happy at all with how black players are being treated at...what the problem is. De ...

De Villiers tackles Super 14 coaches.(News)

Pretoria News (South Africa);  March 18, 2008 ;     441 words ......Springbok coach Peter de Villiers is angry with the South...for not picking enough black players in their starting line-ups. De Villiers yesterday said the lack...m not happy with how black players are being treated. Jake...what the problem is. De Villiers ...

RU: South Africa name six black players to face Australia

AAP Sports News (Australia);  July 20, 2005 ;     315 words ......RU: South Africa name six black players to face Australia JOHANNESBURG...Africa named a record nine black players in a 22-man squad for the...Saturday and a record six black players will start the game. Coach...months ago I said there were black players good enough to ...

Coaches should talk; De Villiers full of confidence for rugby...

The Independent on Saturday (South Africa);  June 23, 2007 ;     700+ words ......MARK KEOHANE Peter de Villiers can't find enough adjectives...can defend, enthuses De Villiers. We only conceded two...the IRB Nations Cup. De Villiers, a coach without portfolio...structure and a few ideas. De Villiers won the World Cup as...back for a week, says ...

De Villiers faces a mammoth challenge.(Sports)

Pretoria News (South Africa);  January 11, 2008 ;     410 words ......a canter - the appointment of Peter de Villiers as Springbok coach certainly took care...Much has been made of the fact that De Villiers is the first black Springbok coach...into a coconut overnight. Just because De Villiers is a non-white it in no way means that...

Why appointing De Villiers as the next Springbok coach would be the right...

Cape Times (South Africa);  January 9, 2008 ;     500 words ......time, there will be more black players coming through (as laudable...opportunity. There are many black players who could have made the...for all. That man is Peter de Villiers. He is highly qualified...did as the under-21 coach. De Villiers is also not aligned to ...

De Villiers Named ATP's Board Chairman

AP Online;  June 19, 2005 ;     336 words ......Walt Disney Co. executive Etienne de Villiers will take over as the ATP's chairman of the board Sept. 1. De Villiers will work alongside a chief executive...officer since 1989, will work with De Villiers until a new CEO is hired. De Villiers...

De Villiers named ATP's chairman of the board

AP Worldstream;  June 19, 2005 ;     340 words ......Walt Disney Co. executive Etienne de Villiers will take over as the ATP's chairman of the board on Sept. 1. De Villiers will work alongside a chief executive...officer since 1989, will work with De Villiers until a new CEO is hired. De Villiers...

De Villiers has still not signed 'inferior' contract.(Sports)

The Mercury (South Africa);  February 19, 2008 ;     500 words ......emerged that new Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has not yet even signed a contract with SA Rugby. And De Villiers's representatives last night warned...conditions imposed by the SA Rugby Union on De Villiers in the aftermath of his selection...

RU: I'm just like Jesus, says de Villiers

AAP Sports News (Australia);  August 31, 2008 ;     435 words ...RU: I'm just like Jesus, says de Villiers By David Beniuk JOHANNESBURG, South...AAP - Eccentric Springboks coach Peter de Villiers hit back at his critics following his...his plight to that of Jesus Christ. De Villiers, the first black man to coach the Springboks...