‘Bulls leadership must stand tall’

Lood de Jager believes the recruitment of senior Springboks such as Duane Vermeulen and Schalk Brits will improve the Vodacom Bulls’ chances of clinching close matches in 2019. JON CARDINELLI reports.

‘Lions have no excuses in 2019’

Senior statesman Elton Jantjies insists the Lions have the experience and the quality in depth to push for the Vodacom Super Rugby title this season. JON CARDINELLI reports.

‘Super Rugby like World Cup trial’

Lood de Jager says there will be a lot more at stake this season when the South African World Cup hopefuls face off in Vodacom Super Rugby. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Retiring Lambie ‘disappointed but relieved’

Pat Lambie tells SARugbymag.co.za that he has put his health ahead of his dream to represent the Springboks at the 2019 World Cup. JON CARDINELLI reports.

Boks face northern threat at World Cup

The Springboks will head into World Cup clashes against the top European teams as underdogs, writes JON CARDINELLI.

SA making slow transformation progress

While the black player pool has swelled significantly since 2014, SA Rugby’s 50% transformation target remains optimistic, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Bok report card: Rising from the ashes

JON CARDINELLI rates Rassie Erasmus’ Springboks in terms of results, player development, game plan execution and transformation.

Five overseas Boks to watch in 2019

JON CARDINELLI looks at five overseas-based South Africans who may well force their way into the Springboks’ World Cup squad.

Rassie’s 2019 wishlist

JON CARDINELLI looks at four boxes South African rugby must tick in the lead-up to the 2019 World Cup.

Balancing the Bok scales

Rassie Erasmus needs to recruit more experienced players who can add value at the 2019 World Cup, writes JON CARDINELLI.