The Springboks would not be a top five Test team if they did not pick overseas-based South African players, writes Mark Keohane. Sir Ian McGeechan’s comments...
The world champion Springboks were two minutes away from a Grade A season, but still they can take pride from an exceptional international return in 2021,...
Rassie Erasmus’s legacy is the transformation of the Springboks. It is his greatest victory, writes Mark Keohane. Rassie Erasmus’s Springboks have achieved great things since 2018,...
A white coach stands up for his black captain against a white referee and World Rugby fines the black captain and tries to take the white...
I believe the Springboks will beat Scotland but if they don’t it will be because of Scotland’s South African-born and raised scrum coach and former French ...
Aphelele Fassi scored his first Test try with his first touch after just 36 seconds. But the wait for more game time is proving elusive to...
The wrong person is under cross examination from World Rugby this weekend. Australian referee Nic Berry is the one who should be in the dock, writes...
The all-South African loose trio of Hanro Liebenberg, Jasper Wiese and Marco Van Staden have been at the heart of Leicester Tiger’s early dominance of the...
Blood the new in 2022. There is plenty of time to refresh, rejuvenate and reinvigorate the Springboks for their 2023 World Cup defence, writes Mark Keohane. ...
Thank you Morne Steyn for inspiring this rugby-mad young boy with your blue kicking tee and mercurial boots, writes Oliver Keohane. I was a nine year...
New Zealand’s leading rugby writers were unanimous in their applause of the Springboks and in the reality check for the All Blacks in a defeat that...
But for two final-minute heart-breaking defeats, Siya Kolisi’s world champions would have been a carbon copy of John Smit’s world champion Springboks. The results are eerily...
Mark Keohane and Oliver Keohane have picked Johan Goosen and RG Snyman respectively as the two players who they are most hoping to see back in...
The Springboks win against the All Blacks on Australia’s Gold Coast was right up there with the 2019 World Cup final win against England, writes Mark...
Elton Jantjies was simply exceptional in steering the Springboks to victory over the All Blacks in the final Rugby Championship match of the season. His temperament...
No referee can dictate how the Springboks play, but be guaranteed on Saturday that Siya Kolisi’s Boks won’t get away with slowing down the game as...