Best of YouTube: SA schoolboys’ speed, steps
In another selection from YouTube, check out this compilation from Die Hard Rugby of South African schoolboy rugby players showcasing their incredible pace and sidesteps.
The Ultimate Showdown trivia quiz: Forwards vs Backs
In round two of the Sharks’ Ultimate Showdown trivia quiz, Aphelele Fassi and Marius Louw face off against Ox Nche and Thomas du Toit to find out whether the brainpower resides with the squad’s forwards or backs.
From schoolboy to Super Rugby star
Check out this interview with Sharks star Aphelele Fassi as he discusses the path from age-grade to professional rugby.
Aphelele Fassi: The kick return king
Aphelele Fassi’s excellent start to the 2020 Vodacom Super Rugby season is illustrated in his dominance of the tournament’s kick return statistics.
From the vault: Fassi’s star power
In the next instalment of our flashback series, SA Rugby magazine reflects on an interview with Aphelele Fassi shortly after the youngster made his Vodacom Super Rugby debut in 2019.
Sharks got talent: Fassi brings the heat
Sharks fullback Aphelele Fassi showed off his dancing skills while in isolation amid the global Covid-19 pandemic.
Player analysis: South Africa’s fullbacks
We take a closer look at how the local fullbacks have been performing in Vodacom Super Rugby, according to Advanced Rugby stats.
Watch: Fassi on Sharks vs Stormers clash
Sharks fullback Aphelele Fassi says the set-piece battle with the Stormers will be massive ahead of the coastal derby in Durban on Saturday.
Fassi hails Lambie’s influence
Sharks fullback Aphelele Fassie has credited Pat Lambie for his improved kicking game in the early rounds of the 2020 Vodacom Super Rugby season, writes MARIETTE ADAMS.
Watch: Esterhuizen try with Xhosa commentary
Andre Esterhuizen showed his strength to finish off a move started by an electric break from Sharks fullback Aphelele Fassi against the Jaguares.
