The Cup from 1892, has it lost its shine?
There is a rugby Cup that has been contested since 1892 in South Africa - simply put - the Currie Cup as all local and many overseas fans...
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Aug 23, 20212 min read
Why the Boks could play Willemse at Fullback ahead of Fassi.
Willie le Roux's style of play may provides some insight as to why the Boks have preferred Willemse at 15 of Fassi.
Aug 22, 20213 min read
Springboks inclusion in the 6 Nations would be a mistake.
With the All Blacks refusing to travel to Perth ahead of their second Rugby Championship fixture, and the entire competition thrown into...
Aug 15, 20212 min read
The Springboks Just Sent Out A Warning To The Rugby World
In an interview earlier this week Springnbok Captain , Siya Kolisi, said that the team's goal was to remain number one in the world rankings
Aug 15, 20213 min read
Springboks keep banging down the doors.
The Springboks beat Argentina 32 - 12 in Port Elizabeth, with a score line that had fans reminiscing about their World Cup triumph over...
Aug 6, 20213 min read
The lie the Lions hurt themselves with the most.
When the British & Irish Lions announced their squad to tour South Africa, a lot of hype surrounded the selection. The omission of...
Aug 6, 20213 min read
Test 3 is the decider, but who are the favorites?
The 2021 British & Irish Lions Tour to South Africa all comes down to this. 80 minutes, between 46 players and the four white lines. Much...
Aug 2, 20212 min read
History is written by the victors.
It was 12 years ago that the Springboks defeated the British & Irish Lions in the 2nd test at Loftus to win the series. South African’s...
Aug 2, 20213 min read
Liam Williams, the selection blunder that hurt Gatland most.
The failure to select Liam Williams at fullback in the first two tests, came back to bite Warren Gatland as Stuart Hogg and Duhan van der...
Aug 1, 20213 min read
Springbok fightback leaves it all up to the 3rd test.
The Springboks surged to victory in the second half and overcame their half time deficit, to beat the British & Irish Lions 27 -9 in the...
Jul 31, 20214 min read
Redemption For Boks
As we all very well know, the British and Irish Lions have stolen the first of three Test matches away from South Africa and its...
Jul 28, 20214 min read
Erasmus Punches Back
During the Build-up to the first Test, the British & Irish Lions coaches and head staff used the media to try get in the heads of the...
Jul 25, 20212 min read
British & Irish Lions take control of the series
Warren Gatland's side took the lead in the series after beating the Springboks 22 - 17 in their 1st encounter in Cape Town. There were...
Jul 25, 20213 min read
Springboks mauled by Lions
The Springboks were beaten 22 -17 in the first test of the series in Cape Town. After holding a commanding lead at the break, the...
Jul 19, 20212 min read
British & Irish Lions team prediction
Saturday it all begins, the British & Irish Lions will take the field to face the World Cup winning Springboks in the 1st test of the...
Jul 19, 20213 min read
South Africa Still Work To Do
On Saturday the South African "A" side faced a strong Bulls side at Cape Town Stadium. The men in green opened the game with a brilliant...
Jul 18, 20212 min read
SA "A" vs Blue Bulls, an exercise in futility.
SARU Director of Rugby, Rassie Erasmus had pleaded with the British & Irish Lions for a re-run of Wednesdays clash on Saturday in order...
Jul 15, 20217 min read
Is that really the law?
Watching rugby the last few weeks I started believing my menopause is really here. Mood swings from elation to frustration. The reason...
Jul 14, 20213 min read
4 Take aways from the SA "A" vs B & I Lions game.
The SA "A" side won their game against the British and Irish Lions 17 - 13 in a tight encounter. The South African's didn't score a point...
Jul 13, 20213 min read
Key battles in SA "A" vs B & I LIONS
The British & Irish Lions will face the South Africa "A" side this evening in what has been dubbed a shadow test. Due to a lack of...
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