All posts tagged "springbok rugby"

Boks’ best good enough to beat England

Mark Keohane for Sport24 What the Welsh Test showed emphatically is that South Africa’s current Test player pool is closer to 25 than 42. However those...

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Two equally strong Springbok sides will be chosen

South Africans can prepare for the most radically innovative Springbok squad selections that speak to youthfulness and excellence and also speak beautifully to a transformed landscape...

Kolisi should lead the Boks in Whiteley and Etzebeth’s absence

Mark Keohane for Sport24 Warren Whiteley, when he is fit, will be the Springbok captain. The chances of him being ready for the June 2 international...

Schalk Brits calls England to beat Boks – Sport 24

Column by Sport 24 Former Springbok hooker Schalk Brits has tipped England to beat the Springboks in their upcoming three-Test series. England are yet to beat...

Expect to see Willie and Faf in the Springbok mix come June

Rassie Erasmus has made it clear that he sees value in certain overseas- based players, namely Faf De Klerk and Willie Le Roux, among others. However...

Kolisi needs to step it up

A month ago I motivated in a column that Rassie Erasmus’s Springbok captain in June should be Siya Kolisi, but his form in the Stormers last...

Bryan Habana announces retirement from all rugby

Springbok legend Bryan Habana has announced that he will be retiring from all rugby at the end of the current season, at age 34. In a...

Nkosi the only similarity in Keo and Dalton’s respective backlines

Earlier in the week Keo and James Dalton got together for the 5th instalment of Biting The Bullet to chat Springbok selections, ahead of the June...

Biting The Bullet Episode 5 – Springbok selections

Warren Whiteley is Bullet’s Springbok captain, Keo has gone with Bulls youngster RG Snyman as his “bolter” for the upcoming June series against England and the...

Springbok recall for Faf De Klerk?

I wrote in my sport24 column that the Springboks have the quality to succeed in 2018 and appear to have all bases covered, aside from scrum...

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Understanding is needed around method behind Rassie’s six year contract

Gavin Rich, writing for Business Day An understanding of the method behind the six-year contract awarded to new Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus might diminish the one...

Biting The Bullet

Keo teams up with legendary 1995 World Cup winning hooker James “Bullet” Dalton in new rugby talkshow, Biting The Bullet. Episode one sees Dalton express big...

Rugby needs to sell itself better

Gavin Rich writes It went largely unreported but Supersport’s was possibly the best news to come out of South African rugby so far this year. The SABC...

Venter’s advice should be heeded

Gavin Rich, writing for SuperSport: The public uncertainty over the fate of Allister Coetzee as Springbok coach has finally come to an end, but even it...