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.
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.
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.
Breakdown law enforcement should be celebrated
The stricter policing of breakdown laws is a vitally important change being enforced at the start of Super Rugby Aotearoa, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
All hail the return of live rugby
After a near three-month absence, the resumption of compelling live action was food for the rugby lovers’ soul this weekend , writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Reinach elevated his game in England
Cobus Reinach has demonstrated how a carefully considered and well-timed move abroad can prove to be immensely beneficial, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Willemse needs time to shine
The clarity and commitment to continue backing Damian Willemse to settle at flyhalf can only benefit the talented youngster going forward, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Not everything has to be black or white
The comments made by France-bound Cheetahs hooker Joseph Dweba have served as an interesting case point of how modern-day society views outspoken sports stars, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
New mag: Du Toit is our cover star
World Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit is on the cover of the latest SA Rugby magazine, which is now on sale.
Bulls building a team with firepower up front
If the Vodacom Bulls could land the signature of another top Bok such as Marcell Coetzee it would be a further step in the right direction, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
