Sotutu’s first start set to be special

Hoskins Sotutu’s first start coincides with the start to the Tri-Nations, and the first chance for the All Blacks to win the Bledisloe on... Read more

Brilliant Bamford firing for Bielsa

Brilliant should not be a term thrown around casually for sportsmen, but when I speak of Bamford as brilliant, I mean the start to... Read more

South African success in France is born from a love of the environment

As appearing in IOL Sport An old Bishops boy, Eric Melville, arrived in France as a 19 year old and became the first South... Read more

Premier League Preview: Round 6

The MoneyMan, MoneyBoy and Shakes Rampedi preview Round 6 of the Premier League, and give their score predictions for the ten games in a... Read more

Why Mosimane is an ambassador – and not a traitor – to South African sport

Mark Keohane, in his IOL weekly Keo Corner column, writes that Pitso Mosimane is a South African pioneer into African football – and his decision... Read more

The MoneyMan and I are picking a different winner when the Bulls host the Sharks in Pretoria for Round 3 of Super Rugby unlocked.

 

Elton’s light shines bright at the Lions

Lions captain Elton Jantjies has been the standout performer in the opening fortnight of Super Rugby Unlocked. His display against the Stormers at Newlands... Read more

All Blacks sensation Caleb Clarke kills off Wallabies

The All Blacks, as a collective, are some way off a top two team, but individually they still have enough genius to deliver knockout... Read more

Sam Cane’s awful All Blacks strip away the mystique of the black jersey

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... Read more

As SA Rugby progresses, SA Cricket regresses

As appearing in “Keo’s Corner” in the Cape Times and IOL By the time you read this, there would have been confirmation that the... Read more

Back Stormers and Cheetahs this weekend

I joined the Money Man and Ollie to preview round 2 of Super Rugby Unlocked that will see the Cheetahs host the Bulls, the... Read more

Smart money on no Boks in the Rugby Championship

Mark Keohane, The MoneyMan and Oliver Keohane discuss why the Springboks won’t participate in the Rugby Championship and why it is the right call... Read more

I can’t make peace with sport’s ‘new normal’

As appearing in IOL Sport On the 17th May this year, on these very pages, I wrote the following opening paragraph: Sport with no... Read more

“Chasing the Sun” speaks of a triumph greater than World Cup victory

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... Read more

All Blacks will win, but it won’t be a beating

New coaches, many uncapped players for both squads, and over a year since the two sides last played each other. This Saturday’s Bledisloe Cup... Read more

Perspective for & about the Springboks, please South Africa

The Springboks are the World Cup holders, ranked one in the world and currently the world champions. Deservedly so because there wasn’t a better... Read more