Part 1: Picking an alternative Bok XV
In a month where the Boks had been scheduled to play Test rugby, editor CRAIG LEWIS explores the depth of SA rugby by picking a pack of ‘alternative’ players who weren’t involved in the World Cup.
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From the mag: Lion-hearted Springbok
Marcell Coetzee will do everything in his power to tackle the British & Irish Lions with the Springboks in 2021, writes CRAIG LEWIS in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
From the mag: On your Marx
A new role with the Springboks and a challenging stint in Japan has pushed Malcolm Marx in a new direction, writes JON CARDINELLI in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
Chiliboy’s rise and fall is a cautionary tale
The ignominious end to Chiliboy Ralepelle’s once-inspirational career must not be quickly forgotten in a South African rugby context, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Boks need ‘bubble’ to play
It increasingly looks essential for the Springboks to receive the go-ahead to participate in a revised ‘Rugby Championship’ in a single-venue ‘bubble’, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
New target date for kick-off of local competition
It is believed SA Rugby’s hopes for the start of a competitive local competition – dependent on government regulations – have been pushed back to an end-of-August target date, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Faf sets sights on next big dream
Star scrumhalf Faf de Klerk says it will be exciting to refocus on the prospect of the looming 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Top Bok partnerships – The halfbacks
In our continued ‘blast from the past’ series, we look back at two classy halfback pairings that stand out from the past 30 years of Springbok rugby.
Top Bok partnerships – The wings
In our continued ‘blast from the past’ series, we take a look at the memorable partnership of legendary wings Bryan Habana and JP Pietersen.
Re-watch: Historic 1995 RWC final
On the 25th anniversary of the 1995 World Cup final, take a look back at the full match between the Springboks and All Blacks at Ellis Park.
