Editor’s picks: Top content from the week

As we enter the second half of the 35-day lockdown, editor CRAIG LEWIS picks five top pieces of content from the week that was.

RWC memory: Boks’ 2007 masterclass

In the next instalment of a series looking at our favourite World Cup memories, CRAIG LEWIS recalls the Springboks’ 36-0 annihilation of England at the 2007 World Cup.

Letter: How reader Ngcebo Mbatsane fell in love with rugby

Here is our first letter to the editor as we continue to encourage our readers to send editor CRAIG LEWIS any rugby-related letters during this time of lockdown.

Send your rugby letter to the editor

During this time of lockdown, we’re encouraging our readers to send editor CRAIG LEWIS any rugby-related letters that may be close to their hearts.

Moore: We can’t ignore Super Rugby regression

Wallabies great Stephen Moore says Vodacom Super Rugby has begun to lose its attraction compared to the experience of northern- hemisphere competitions.

Video Analysis: Sharks’ winning formula

In this exclusive clip, former Sharks assistant coach Omar Mouneimne analyses key aspects of the Durban-based side’s play at the start of Vodacom Super Rugby.

Graphic: Special World Cup memory

With rugby in lockdown, there’s an opportunity to look back on special moments from the past such as this one shared between Frans Steyn and Damian Willemse last year.

My most memorable performance: Beast vs Vickery (2009)

In the final instalment of an article series from the SA Rugby magazine team, CRAIG LEWIS reflects on Beast Mtawarira’s demolition of Phil Vickery in the first Test of the 2009 series against the British & Lions.

‘A strong Currie Cup could excite people again’

Vodacom Bulls CEO Alfons Meyer says he hopes a strengthened double-round Currie Cup could be arranged to offer some excitement to rugby stakeholders once the South African lockdown ends. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Editor’s picks: Top weekend content

Although there was no live action over the weekend, there was still plenty of compelling rugby content. Editor CRAIG LEWIS picks five top pieces to catch up on.