From the mag: Foreign Favourites

As Vodacom Super Rugby turned 25 this year, JON CARDINELLI picks an all-time Overseas XV from the competition’s history in the latest SA Rugby magazine.

The game is ripe for revolution

It’s time to shake up the status quo and deliver an aligned global season, writes JON CARDINELLI in the latest SA Rugby magazine.

Marx departure a blow for punch-drunk Lions

The Lions’ hopes of a revival have taken a hit as yet another member of the golden generation has committed to an overseas club, writes JON CARDINELLI.

SA franchises must adopt Bok mantra

South Africa’s teams must put the game back on the pedestal and ensure that ‘the main thing stays the main thing’, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Building a Bok dynasty: The second row

In the fifth instalment of a six-part series, JON CARDINELLI highlights the Springboks’ quality in depth and where the world champions can improve in the next four-year cycle.

Building a Bok dynasty: The halfbacks

In the third instalment of a six-part series, JON CARDINELLI highlights the Springboks’ quality in depth and where the world champions can improve in the next four-year cycle.

Building a Bok dynasty: The back three

In the first of a six-part series, JON CARDINELLI highlights the Springboks’ quality in depth and where the world champions can improve in the next four-year cycle.

Boks have depth to build dynasty

The decision to prioritise development in 2018 and 2019 has laid a strong platform for the Springboks ahead of the next World Cup cycle, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Lockdown waiting game continues

The ongoing ban of sporting events suggests that a return to action in June – even in the shape of a domestic tournament behind closed doors – is unlikely, writes JON CARDINELLI.

When Kolisi crossed the Rubicon

In the second instalment of a series celebrating rugby’s power to unite, JON CARDINELLI reflects on Siya Kolisi’s first match as Springbok captain in 2018.