History proves Boks, not Ireland are the best
Ireland have failed to deliver in high-pressure situations like the Springboks, and should expect a tough time against the world champions in July, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Ireland have failed to deliver in high-pressure situations like the Springboks, and should expect a tough time against the world champions in July, writes MARK KEOHANE.
The atmosphere at Loftus Versfeld for the recent north-south derby was electric, and MARK KEOHANE anticipates a similar vibe in July when the Springboks face Ireland.
Duhan van der Merwe, like Cheslin Kolbe, has built his reputation as one of the best wingers in international rugby by tormenting England, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Whoever wins between Evan Roos and Cameron Hanekom on Saturday takes huge strides to establish the pecking order of those chasing the Springboks No 8 jersey, writes MARK KEOHANE.
It is easy to be bullish when winning, but it’s one thing that Vodacom Bulls boss Jake White has not been after seven losses to the DHL Stormers, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Tighthead prop Neethling Fouche’s inclusion in the first Springbok alignment camp of 2024 is reward for his dedication and supportive role at the DHL Stormers, writes MARK KEOHANE.
John Dobson and the DHL Stormers have set a standard of excellence with their remarkable achievements in the three-season history of the Vodacom URC, argues MARK KEOHANE.
South African rugby’s professional ranks are no longer dominated by those who went to elite schools, as Springboks from various institutions are now World Cup winners, writes MARK KEOHANE.
A precocious talent like Canan Moodie, DHL Stormers back Suleiman Hartzenberg will experience Test rugby under Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus in 2024, writes MARK KEOHANE.
A coaching position for Duane Vermeulen at SA Rugby has nothing to do with favouritism, and more about the value he will add to the Springboks on defence, writes MARK KEOHANE.