Two Boks crack Parisse’s Dream Team
Italy stalwart Sergio Parisse has picked two World Cup-winning Springbok legends in his all-time dream team.
My Perfect XV: John Dobson
A dyed-in-the-wool Western Province man, Stormers head coach John Dobson selects a team made up of the best he’s seen play the game.
Os to join Russia coaching ranks
Legendary Springbok prop Os du Randt will reportedly join the Russian Test team as scrum coach.
Os names his toughest scrummaging opponent
Legendary Springbok prop Os du Randt has singled out a fellow South African as the most challenging opponent he ever faced at scrum time during his illustrious career.
Best of YouTube: Du Randt’s epic comeback
Check out this fascinating video from Real Rugby on the story behind Os du Randt’s comeback after years in the rugby wilderness, with a phone call from Rassie Erasmus planting the seed for the Bok legend’s return to the game.
The Full Circle: Pienaar and Du Randt
1995 World Cup-winning captain Francois Pienaar recounts how Os du Randt burst onto the Springbok scene, while the double World Cup-winner gives insight into the kind of leader that Pienaar was.
Watch: Du Randt & Drotske – Full Circle
Former Springboks Naka Drotske and Os du Randt open up on their special friendship, sharing some personal stories around the progression from amateur to professional rugby.
Watch: Smit picks best-ever Bok front row
In conversation with SuperSport, former Springbok captain John Smit named his best Bok front row from the professional era.
Bok Rewind: Kruger, Du Randt barge through All Blacks (1997)
Following a dominant lineout drive from the forward pack – and a powerful carry from Os du Randt – former Springbok flank Ruben Kruger finished off a well-executed team try against the All Blacks during the 1997 Tri-Nations series.
Os: Man up and keep your discipline
Double World Cup-winner Os du Randt says the Boks can claim a third title on Saturday provided the forward pack front up physically against England and the team remain disciplined throughout.
