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On Saturday I had the privilege of attending some school boy rugby again, for the first time since 2019. School boys around the country...
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Mar 28, 20224 min read
Under pressure
Curwin Bosch. Photo: BackpagePix. After two rounds of clean sweeps for the SA sides in the URC, the Sharks were sadly the first team to...
Mar 27, 20222 min read
Evan Roos stake's his claim
The DHL Stormers pulled off a dramatic win against Ulster yesterday, but there was more at play than just the score line. Ulster named...
Mar 25, 20222 min read
WILL THE REAL URC PLEASE STAND UP
Still in its first full season, the United Rugby Championship has gone through the expected teething problems as North and South struggle...
Mar 24, 20223 min read
Let's get back to the stadium
When tickets went on sale recently for this year’s Springbok home games, fans leapt at the opportunity to see our World Cup winners in...
Mar 17, 20224 min read
Seeing red…
Charlie Ewels receives a red card during the recent Six Nations game between England and Ireland. Photo: James Crombie/INPHO Few things...
Mar 16, 20222 min read
"I want to come home"
In an interview with Sport24, Tendai Mtawarira, also known as The Beast, who is a crucial member on the Sharks Board, explained how he...
Mar 11, 20223 min read
Sir Rassie? Will he be singing 'god save our gracious queen' soon?
It’s been a few days since Rassie Erasmus sat down with the Daily Mail to discuss in full the British & Irish Lions series, the...
Mar 10, 20223 min read
The URC is yet to show its true colours
After what feels like another endless series of local derbies, and a random little one-off weekend of games overseas again, the South...
Mar 4, 20225 min read
Reflecting on joy
When South Africa won the Rugby World Cup in 2019, I was too overwhelmed, too full of joy, to put it into words. And even now, as we draw...
Mar 3, 20223 min read
Time to get rid of the salary cap Rassie.
Rassie Erasmus needs to take a fast and hard look at removing South Africa's salary cap, if he want's to see more of his beloved Boks...
Mar 1, 20222 min read
The return of Etzebeth & co is more significant than ever.
It's not unusual for South Africa's domestic sides to bleed international talent faster than the speed of a French ruck. Players obtain...
Feb 28, 20223 min read
50% from SA on their Northern Tour
All of the Lions, Stormers, Sharks and Bulls headed North last week to play their first overseas fixtures of the United Rugby...
Feb 23, 20222 min read
Its that Time of the Year Again
Greeting to the readers! I am so sorry for my extended Christmas Holiday. I know, its literally almost March. But there will be a lot...
Feb 5, 20222 min read
More sorrow for the Lions after Bulls turn the hunter's into prey.
The Blue Bulls scored another win over their Joburg based counterparts when they ventured up the Jukskei. The Lions seemingly going from...
Feb 3, 20222 min read
URC rematches on the cards this weekend.
This weekend we will see a repeat of the URC fixtures just played, albeit in the opposite stadiums this time. The Blue Bulls will host...
Feb 2, 20222 min read
Currie Cup Round 3 set to kick it up a notch.
Round 3 of the Currie Cup kicks off today with the Griquas hosting the Pumas at 15:30, before heading over to Pretoria where the Blue...
Feb 1, 20222 min read
Sharks need to find their killer instinct.
Like the fear eliciting Great White is the apex predator in the worlds oceans, the Sharks need to find their killer instinct if they are...
Jan 30, 20222 min read
Sharks ill discipline cost them dearly.
The Sharks may be the highest ranked SA team in the URC, but they blew a massive opportunity to climb the log in yesterday's game against...
Jan 24, 20223 min read
Lines of battle drawn in Currie Cup v URC
The Currie Cup got two rounds inside a week done ahead of the return of the URC this past weekend. With the competitions running at the...
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