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Iconic All Blacks flyhalf Dan Carter won 79 percent of the Test matches he played against the Springboks in an incredibly dominant international career. Mark Keohane...
It took the Bulls 99 minutes to subdue the Sharks but it would have been the biggest implosion had the hosts not won their first Currie...
Curwin Bosch’s boot butchered Western Province in the Currie Cup semi-finals, but the home team’s lack of rugby intelligence caused as much of the bleeding. Ditto...
Criticism of the standard of play in the Currie Cup is valid but in these crazy Covid times, the players must be cut some slack for...
Mark Keohane, on IOL, lauds Jake White for restoring law and order to South Africa’s domestic rugby landscape with a championship-winning Bulls. White, at the height...
Mark Keohane, on IOL, lists his five sporting wishes for 2021 – and top of the list is to see the world champion Springboks play a...
Mark Keohane, on IOL, welcomes 2021 and identifies the good and bad of his 2020 sporting year. All strength to everyone in 2021 and may it...
And the world continues to be turned upside down in 2020. The original James Bond is dead and so is the aura of the All Blacks...
Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium is fast becoming Ellis Park to the All Blacks. There was a time when the All Blacks were always spooked when playing at...
For the record: The Springboks future participation in the Rugby Championship is three years (until 2023) and not 10 years as reported by Sanzaar. SA Rugby...
As appearing in IOL Sport An old Bishops boy, Eric Melville, arrived in France as a 19 year old and became the first South African to...
Lions captain Elton Jantjies has been the standout performer in the opening fortnight of Super Rugby Unlocked. His display against the Stormers at Newlands was brilliant....
The All Blacks, as a collective, are some way off a top two team, but individually they still have enough genius to deliver knockout blows. Cue...
Mark Keohane, in Independent Media and IOL, writes that Richie McCaw’s mighty marines led the pack but Sam Cane’s foot soldiers are very much part of...
As appearing in IOL Sport On the 17th May this year, on these very pages, I wrote the following opening paragraph: Sport with no fans? Get...
As appearing in the Cape Times and IOL The Springboks’ World Cup 2019 journey has been documented in a five-part series called ‘Chasing the Sun’. The...
