Column: Akker’s road to redemption
After missing out on a chance to go to the Rugby World Cup in 2019, Akker van der Merwe is in a race against time to earn selection for the Lions series, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.
After missing out on a chance to go to the Rugby World Cup in 2019, Akker van der Merwe is in a race against time to earn selection for the Lions series, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.
After another impressive performance in an unusual position, it might be time to consider Cheslin Kolbe at fullback for the Boks, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.
DYLAN JACK looks at which players took their opportunity to impress in the first round of pre-season fixtures over the past weekend.
In the second of a series looking back at the best Varsity Cup players, DYLAN JACK shows how lock Shaun McDonald helped UCT win their second title in 2014.
Private investment is a game-changer for South African teams, writes former Springbok captain JEAN DE VILLIERS in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
Following World Rugby’s announcement of the pool schedule for the 2023 World Cup, ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE examines how the Boks may approach their campaign.
The Vodacom Bulls’ victory in the Currie Cup final provided a familiar feeling, but for different reasons, writes former Sharks captain STEFAN TERBLANCHE in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
With plans to host the British & Irish Lions series in the UK and Ireland gaining traction, South Africa’s European-based players may have a key role to play, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.
Cornal Hendricks’ return to high-level rugby continues to defy expectations, writes CRAIG LEWIS in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
This weekend’s Premiership was marked by a series of sanctions for foul play, including a red cards for Jasper Wiese and Hanro Liebenberg, and a yellow for Jean-Luc du Preez. Players need to adapt to the stricter interpretations of the law, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.