Worrying signs as Bok cracks widen
The Springboks have been bullied and beaten by a Wallabies side that has brutally exposed the shortcomings of the world champs, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
The Springboks have been bullied and beaten by a Wallabies side that has brutally exposed the shortcomings of the world champs, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Coach John Dobson believes new recruit Manie Libbok will fit perfectly into the Stormers’ vision to continue evolving their attacking game, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Springbok assistant coach Deon Davids says there is full faith in Handre Pollard to rediscover his best goal-kicking form as this Saturday’s rematch against the Wallabies approaches.
SA Rugby has reportedly threatened to withdraw the Stormers from the upcoming United Rugby Championship if WPRFU president Zelt Marais does not address the issues at the union.
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber says it is “business as usual” inside the camp despite embarking on their first tour without Rassie Erasmus since 2018.
All Blacks great Sean Fitzpatrick believes New Zealand will hit the ground running at a technologically groundbreaking 2023 Rugby World Cup.
A late Griquas try and some Trojan defence had them hold out against the Pumas to come away with two log points and a spot in the Currie Cup playoffs.
Cheslin Kolbe is one of rugby’s most highly-valued players for good reason. He boasts pure box-office spectator appeal and is the game’s most marketable player, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
A South African and a Namibian have been named as two of the top- five toughest rugby players of all time.
The prospect of the Boks moving away from an antagonistic Sanzaar alliance and into an expanded Six Nations would be an undeniably appealing prospect, writes CRAIG LEWIS.