All Blacks slip, Boks rise in rankings
There were four positional changes in the top five of the World Rugby rankings following the final round of World Cup warm-up fixtures this weekend.
Boks won’t want for motivation, inspiration
The Springboks would do well to invoke the memory of legends passed as they get set to begin their World Cup journey, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Redelinghuys has renewed perspective
Former Bok prop Julian Redelinghuys’ life changed when he suffered a serious neck injury in a 2016 Currie Cup game. This is the story of how his career crumbled and how his life was rebuilt. Interview by RYAN VREDE.
Recap: Your weekend in rugby
A look back at some of the biggest stories that happened in the world of rugby over the past weekend. Catch up with the news here.
Milestone: 70 000 followers on Insta
Over the weekend, SA Rugby magazine celebrated reaching 70,000 followers on Instagram. Thank you for your support.
The weekend on social media
The SA Rugby magazine team rounds up what the rugby community shared on social media this past weekend.
Expect the unexpected in Japan
The threat of typhoons and searing heat as well as the fluctuating form of the top teams could make for a frantic and largely unpredictable run into the World Cup playoffs, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Watch: Bench players back Boks
Check out how animated the Springbok substitutes were as they threw their support behind the team from the sidelines in Friday’s World Cup warm-up game against Japan.
‘Boks have developed an edge’
What NICK MALLETT had to say on SuperSport about the Springboks’ 41-7 win over Japan on Friday.
Three key points from past weekend
SA Rugby magazine identifies some of the good, the bad and the ugly to take away from the Boks’ final warm-up game before the World Cup.
