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Rassie Erasmus’ Springboks turned up the heat to shut out Italy and set the tone for a weekend of Test drama across the globe. Here’s your...
The Springboks were ruthless at times in starting the international season with a bang against a Barbarians outfit that simply did not fire a shot. Debutant...
The Springboks Test series win against the British & Irish Lions is a bigger achievement for this special group of players than winning the World Cup,...
This was not the Springboks match 23 I expected for the first Test and it doesn’t have the potency of the 23 that won South Africa...
Warren Gatland has picked just four of the players who started in the British & Irish Lions 17-13 defeat against South Africa ‘A’ a week ago...
New Zealand referee Ben O’Keefe should have been stood down after his send-off shocker in Brisbane. He should not be in charge of the potentially series-deciding...
Handre Pollard will play in the first Test against the British & Irish Lions, with veteran flyhalf Morne Steyn on the bench. Springboks captain Siya Kolisi...
Understated as a person, but never underrated as a player, and definitely not within the Springboks squad. Lukhanyo Am, heir apparent to Siya Kolisi, thrived in...
A couple of months ago I wrote a piece entitled “Why we go to war with Eben Etzebeth”. Every notion was affirmed over an unrelenting 80-minute...
The British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa in 2021 is unique in that the battle is not just between the hosts and the touring...
Scottish flanker Hamish Watson has the motor and mongrel to be a game changer for the British & Irish Lions come the three tests against the...
I had the British & Irish Lions to win by 40 points. They won by 42 points and showed their class against a local Lions team...
The British & Irish Lions Test team won’t know what it feels like to be tackled until that first Bok hit in the first Test at...
Handre Pollard has always been the player for the big occasion, be it for Paarl Gym, Western Province Schools, SA Schools, the junior Springboks, the Bulls,...
There has to be a way to match the will of having some form of spectators when the world champion Springboks host the British & Irish...
Louis Rees-Zammit’s brother (Taylor) was the first beneficiary of Warren Gatland’s British & Irish Lions selection. He took away more than a thousand pounds courtesy of...
