How Malherbe has shattered stereotypes
Frans Malherbe has demonstrated that professional players don’t have to fit a specific mould to master their craft, writes JON CARDINELLI in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
Talented Simelane realising his potential
When Wandisile Simelane is enjoying his rugby, it is written all over his face. It shows in his broad smile, his bulging eyes as he spots gaps in the opposition defence, the way he sticks his tongue out as leaps over the tryline, writes DYLAN JACK.
Extract: Agony and ecstasy as Bok coach
In his newly released book, former Bok coach Heyneke Meyer reflects on the heartbreaking loss to Japan and the mental strength required to recover.
From the mag: South African takeover
South African players are littered throughout the English Premiership. DANIEL GALLAN investigates the impact of these Saffa imports in England.
Year in review: Change of direction
South African rugby is moving in a different direction and there is no turning back, writes CRAIG LEWIS in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
Feature: Boks’ back three depth
As the British & Irish Lions series looms, SA Rugby magazine breaks down the depth in the Boks back three.
Feature: French revival
Three years away from a home World Cup, a youthful and talented France team is building a formidable winning culture, writes JAMES HARRINGTON in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
Feature: Surprising Russian revolution
Russia has become an unexpected land of opportunity for South African players and coaches, writes JON CARDINELLI in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
Book review: ‘The Chosen 23’
The product of a challenge by his son to name the best players he has seen since 1992, ‘The Chosen 23’ is author Mark Keohane’s 150-page answer.
From the mag: Why Steyn is ‘rugby royalty’
Frans Steyn’s impact at last year’s World Cup added more prestige to a decorated career that isn’t over yet, writes CRAIG LEWIS in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
