
Sharks extend Bok veteran
The Sharks have invested in experience to mentor the rising stars in the squad, extending the contract of a two-time world champion until 2027.
SA Rugby magazine – Latest South African rugby news
The Sharks have invested in experience to mentor the rising stars in the squad, extending the contract of a two-time world champion until 2027.
The Sharks have been hampered in their race for a top-two finish in the Vodacom URC by the suspension of Springbok finisher Makazole Mapimpi.
Rassie Erasmus has opened up about managing the twilight years of two-time Springbok world champions Makazole Mapimpi and Willie le Roux.
From Makazole Mapimpi’s brace to big carries from the Bone Collector and Siya Kolisi’s debut, relive the best moments of the Springboks’ current eight-win streak against Scotland.
Makazole Mapimpi is making the most of the time he has left in the Test arena, as the veteran winger continues to blaze a trail for the next generation of Springbok speedsters.
Makazole Mapimpi said the Springboks will have a keen eye on Scotland’s South African flyer Duhan van der Merwe when the teams clash at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Jan-Hendrik Wessels and Makazole Mapimpi are among the squad players who could get a run for the Springboks in the second Rugby Championship Test against the Wallabies in Perth.
Makazole Mapimpi is set for another spicy duel with Wallabies star Marika Koroibete after the Japan-based wing was recalled to Australia’s squad for the Rugby Championship.
Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu stole the show as SARugbymag.co.za readers’ standout performer after helping the Springboks steamroll Portugal in Bloemfontein.
Evan Roos marked his first Test since last August with a sensational performance as the DHL Stormers loose forward showed his quality at No 8 for the Springboks.