Scrum strikes to replace dud penalty shootout

Let attacking prowess decide the outcome of a crunch tie rather than relying on a dead-ball crapshoot, writes ZELIM NEL.

Varsity Cup must hit ‘rewind’ to fast forward

The golden product so desperately sought after by Varsity Cup organisers is hidden not in the future, but the past, writes ZELIM NEL.

Roos is what Rassie is looking for

Evan Roos is what the Springboks thought they were getting in Jasper Wiese, writes ZELIM NEL.

Rugby isn’t ‘safe’, but that’s what makes it a hit

Either safety is the top priority, or rugby is the top priority. You cannot have both, writes ZELIM NEL.

Rassie, please scrap the cap!

The salary cap hurts South African rugby more than it helps which is why national director of rugby Rassie Erasmus must do away with it, according to ZELIM NEL.

Buckle up for a Currie Cup revival!

The Currie Cup is not what it once was, but Wednesday Night Lights may shine brighter than expected in 2022, writes ZELIM NEL.