‘Crusaders to claim third successive title’
SA Rugby magazine’s CRAIG LEWIS sits down with former Springbok hooker JAMES DALTON and Head of Independent Media Sport MARK KEOHANE to look ahead to the Vodacom Super Rugby final.
Erasmus explains overseas additions
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says there are still a few logistical issues to sort out before Frans Steyn can be with the squad full time.
Springboks to mix and match
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says he is mindful of ensuring that each player in the squad gets enough game time in the Rugby Championship before their World Cup campaign.
Culture is king
In his first column for SA Rugby magazine, former Springbok captain JEAN DE VILLIERS highlights how South African rugby can take a lesson from the Crusaders’ hugely successful structures.
Kolisi to miss start of Rugby Championship
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi is set to sit out the team’s first two matches of the Rugby Championship against the Wallabies and All Blacks.
‘Refreshed’ De Klerk targets next level
Springbok scrumhalf Faf de Klerk hopes to reap the benefits of a rare ‘pre-season’ programme in the lead-up to the World Cup. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Harlequins snap up Bok wing
Springbok and Vodacom Bulls wing Travis Ismaiel has agreed to join English club Harlequins for the 2019-20 Premiership season.
Bosch should follow Barrett’s path to success
Curwin Bosch would have been much better off sharpening his game in the Springboks’ camp than preparing for a watered-down Currie Cup with the Sharks, writes JOHN GOLIATH.
Kolisi injury raises Bok captaincy question
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus looks set to explore a few captaincy alternatives in the Rugby Championship, writes JON CARDINELLI.
How Boks can regain status as world-beaters
At fifth in the world rankings, and needing to make a big statement at the 2019 World Cup, the Boks have to source talent from abroad. It’s unfortunate that we have to, but it’s important that we do, writes JAMES DALTON.
