News24.com | SA Rugby set to face more hard questions over ongoing Jurie Roux case

Jurie Roux. (Photo by Carl Fourie/Gallo Images)

• SA Rugby is set to be grilled on the Jurie Roux matter when it sits in front of the Parliamentary Sports Portfolio committee on Tuesday.
• The governing body has been walking on eggshells in public when it comes to the case.
• SA Rugby president Mark Alexander had defended their stance on Roux to the same committee on 16 March.

SA Rugby will have to face the Parliamentary Sports Portfolio committee on Tuesday with an update on the Jurie Roux saga top of the agenda.

Roux’s matter is something SA Rugby has steadfastly refused to speak about publicly, with the organisation’s president Mark Alexander reaffirming that stance at the Carling Champions Cup launch two weeks ago.

“As I have said before, I don’t talk about that issue in the p