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...
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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, 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
SA "A" vs British & Irish Lions, a test but not in the normal sense.
The majority of the Springbok squad was cleared to return to training on Monday after being in isolation the entire week. Whilst some big...
Jul 9, 20214 min read
Sharks get a 2nd chance, here's how they can take it.
With all the absurdities surrounding the British & Irish Lions tour at the moment in light of the pandemic raging havoc with the...
Jul 6, 20213 min read
Lions tour near collapse
The 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa is at risk as the Covid-19 pandemic rages havoc in South Africa. Whilst there was a...
Jul 3, 20213 min read
A bit rusty, but the Boks are back
After 608 days, South Africa got to see their beloved World Champion Springboks make their long awaited return to the test arena last...
Jul 2, 20212 min read
Clash of the Lions
The British and Irish Lions will face the Lions in a fitting first clash on South African soil. The Tour is finally set to get underway...
Jul 1, 20213 min read
Boks aim to please
Cheetahs speedster Rosco Specman, who is no amateur to the international rugby scene with an Olympic Games bronze medal and numerous...
Jul 1, 20212 min read
YOUR NEW SPRINGBOK DEBUTANTS.
For the first time in 20 months, the Springboks have named a match day 23 to take to the field. Much has changed since the Rugby World...
Jun 30, 20212 min read
Springbok Match day 23
The Springboks have named their first match day team since the 2019 Rugby World Cup and Jacques Nienaber has attempted to pull off the...
Jun 29, 20215 min read
Captain first or player first?
The loss of Alun Wyn Jones has opened up the age old debate whether captaincy is still a major thing in the age of professional rugby....
Jun 24, 20213 min read
All Black Squad to Face Fiji and Tonga
The All Black Squad for the July Internationals against Fiji and Tonga has been named. The squad has 5 new Caps and a depth of talent,...
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