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Feb 3, 20244 min read
Death, taxes, and couch referees
Benjamin Franklin once said that the only certainties in life are death and taxes. I’d like to add a third – rugby fans complaining about...
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Jan 19, 20243 min read
It's about to go down...
Whilst the Northern Hemisphere is gearing up for the Guinness 6 Nations kicking off at the end of the month, all of us down South have a...
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Jan 10, 20242 min read
Champions Cup - Action packed weekend ahead.
This weekend’s Investec Champions Cup promises hard-hitting rugby action, with the Bulls and the Stormers at leading the South African...
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Jan 9, 20246 min read
Sink or swim? The curious case of the Sharks
There’s a lot of negative talk about the Sharks at the moment, and I’m loathe to add to it. I don’t believe it’s particularly helpful....
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Dec 10, 20232 min read
The World Champs back in action.
I, as I'm sure many of you are, am still suffering from Rugby World Cup withdrawal symptoms. It has been a good six weeks or so since the...
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Nov 12, 20232 min read
What the Boks have to get right for Ireland tour
By Clicking on this article you must be thinking I am going to offer some sage advice about how the Springboks can overcome the hurdle...
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Nov 12, 20233 min read
Springboks: The Next Generation
With the end of every World Cup cycle, comes the sad departure of some legends of the game. It happens with every international side and...
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Nov 10, 20233 min read
Thor’s new role...
Duane Vermeulen this week announced his retirement from rugby after an incredible career for both club and country. The 76 capped...
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Nov 4, 20233 min read
The agony and the ecstasy
In the last ten minutes of the Rugby World Cup final between the Springboks and the All Blacks, I was in tears. Not just the kind of...
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Oct 30, 20233 min read
World Rugby at it again
What a weekend right? The two greatest sides in history went to battle in Paris on Saturday night and what a battle it was. Both the...
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Oct 23, 20232 min read
80 Minutes - The Bok 23 to do the job?
The Springboks are almost there. Just 80 minutes and the All Blacks stand in their way of defending their title. Both sides have won 3...
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Oct 22, 20233 min read
A Date with Destiny
As a devoted Springbok supporter, the excitement coursing through my veins is indescribable as we prepare for the monumental Rugby World...
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Oct 20, 20233 min read
A question of trust
The Springboks have named an unchanged side for their semi final clash against England, something that has surprised, and perhaps even...
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Oct 19, 20234 min read
The Boks Swiss Army Knife
Whilst recording this weeks episode of the Podcast 'South Strong' (which you should definitely check out here). Ronnie mentioned how...
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Oct 18, 20233 min read
Fortune Favors the Brave
The Springboks have done it, they defeated hosts France in an incredible quarter-final last weekend. Outside of the republic there...
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Oct 14, 20233 min read
Boks to take out the Ref.
The Springboks have announced their side for the quarter-final show down with Les Bleus at 9pm on Sunday evening, in Paris. It is going...
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Oct 12, 20234 min read
The Boks big secret.
After 40 games have been played in the tournament so far, this week sees the Rugby World Cup progresses to the play-off stages. From 20...
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Oct 10, 20232 min read
The Bok 23 to down Les Bleus
The quarter-finals of the 2023 Rugby World Cup are here and we have four incredible fixtures to keep us busy this weekend. There is no...
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Oct 5, 20235 min read
DEFINED BY CHOICE
The Springbok coaching duo of Rassie Erasmus and Jacques Nienaber or RasNaber as we prefer, have a few tough choices awaiting them in the...
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Oct 3, 20236 min read
Perceptions, permutations, and a little perspective
When I booked my Rugby World Cup trip in early 2021, I was heartbroken. The Springboks still hadn’t played a game since the RWC 2019...
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