Part 1: SA rugby’s stars of the future
In the first of a two-part series from SA Rugby magazine, we pinpoint some of the rising stars who could have featured at this year’s U20 World Championship.
Walters: Exciting to have been part of Bok journey
In the second SA Rugby podcast, Aled Walters chats about his time in South Africa, while Bok coach Jacques Nienaber discusses the role played by the outgoing head of athletic performance.
PRO14 to be ‘curtailed’ if it resumes
Scottish Rugby has revealed that the PRO14 season could still be restarted but the campaign will definitely be curtailed.
Watch: Bulls hype Vermeulen’s return
The Vodacom Bulls have released a hype reel reminding fans of what Duane Vermeulen is all about ahead of the World Cup-winning eighthman’s imminent return to the Pretoria franchise.
Watch: Best of ‘Big Joe’ van Niekerk
Take a look back at career highlights of former Springbok, Lions and Toulon loose forward Joe van Niekerk.
‘Cash-strapped Kings must invest in academy’
Andy Royle, St Andrew’s College director of rugby and chairman of the Albany Rugby Union, believes the Eastern Province Rugby Union must prioritise local schoolboy scouting and the reestablishment of an academy system.
Future of Springbok rugby (halfbacks)
In the third instalment of a new series, DYLAN JACK looks at players aged 23 and younger with the potential to provide the spine of a future Springbok side.
D-Day looms for sought-after SA players
It’s no surprise to see significant overseas interest in South Africa’s top players such as Makazole Mapimpi, Lukhanyo Am and Pieter-Steph du Toit. CRAIG LEWIS reports.
Powell has to start from scratch
In the new issue of SA Rugby magazine, Blitzboks boss Neil Powell looks ahead to what could be an unexpectedly congested schedule in the lead-up to the Olympics Games next July.
‘Bulls aim to get back to golden years’
Vodacom Blue Bulls president Willem Strauss chats to editor Craig Lewis about tackling the Covid-19 crisis, player movements and why he believes new director of rugby Jake White is the right man for the job.
