Nkosi: I wanted to be the best I could be
In his own words, Springbok wing Sbu Nkosi describes his upbringing, schooling and what inspired him to reach the highest level of the game.
Brits: SA’s prospective move north would make sense
Former Springbok hooker Schalk Brits says from a commercial perspective it would ‘just work’ for South African rugby teams to head north and play in competitions with a similar time zone.
State-of-origin match: EC/KZN team
With SA Rugby reportedly considering a state-of-origin match at the end of the year, CRAIG LEWIS selects a hypothetical team hailing from the Eastern Cape and KZN.
Barritt has options after final Sarries stint
Outgoing Saracens icon Brad Barritt has outlined his plans for life after rugby, but there could be an interesting twist to the final chapter of his illustrious career.
‘Transformation failed the test, system failed black players’
Former Springbok hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle has highlighted shortcomings in the South African rugby system that he believes have let black players down.
Mtawarira keen to mentor young front rowers
Former Springbok prop Beast Mtawarira says he would like to share his knowledge with the next generation of forwards coming through in Durban.
From the mag: Impact of Ox
Ox Nche made a decisive career move to the Sharks and finds himself firmly on the Springbok radar, writes MIKE GREENAWAY in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
Ralepelle handed long-term ban
Former Springbok and Sharks hooker Chiliboy Ralepelle has been handed an eight-year ban after testing positive for a banned substance last year.
Watch: Raging Barney vs the refs
Former Springbok captain John Smit reflects on controversial incidents with former Kiwi referees Paul Honiss, Bryce Lawrence and Steve Walsh on Jean de Villiers and Schalk Burger’s entertaining ‘Use It or Lose It’ talk show.
The Ultimate Showdown trivia quiz: Forwards vs Backs
In the final round of the Sharks’ Ultimate Showdown trivia quiz, Jeremy Ward and Madosh Tambwe face off against Mzamo Majola and Ruben van Heerden to find out who knows their world affairs trivia best.
