Ex-Stormer: Duhan’s going to light up South Africa

Former Stormers, Wales and British & Irish Lions centre Jamie Roberts has backed Duhan van der Merwe to make a significant impact in the Lions’ three-Test series against the Springboks.

Sharks swap one for top-of-the-table Bulls clash

The Sharks team named to take on the Bulls shows just one change in the backline for their match at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.

Ex-Scotland international: Beware the money

Using a story involving former Springbok Bakkies Botha as an example, ex-Scotland international Johnnie Beattie has warned that private investment may not be a saviour for professional rugby.

Blitzboks to delay entry into Olympic Village

Neil Powell has revealed the reason behind the decision to move his Blitzboks into the Olympic Village just three days before their quest for gold at the Olympic Games gets under way in Tokyo.

Australia’s underdogs face fight against New Zealand rivals

Bookmakers have all but written off the chances of Australian teams against their New Zealand counterparts when the new Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tournament kicks off on Friday.

Boks to benefit from RWC continuity in selection

There’s no reason to believe the Springboks’ starting XV against the British & Irish Lions won’t be almost identical to the side that started the 2019 World Cup final, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Bishops face Maroon Machine as pandemic affects schools rugby calendar

Bishops College will host Paul Roos at the iconic Piley Rees field in the second Premier Interschools match, as the shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic looms over schools rugby.

Specman: I’m the player I am today because of sevens

Rosko Specman is showing no signs of slowing down as he continues to embrace new challenges at the Cheetahs, writes JON CARDINELLI in the latest SA Rugby magazine.

SA Rugby president: No play, no pay

SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has made no secret about the importance of the Springboks returning to the playing field in the governing body’s latest annual report.

Nadene Lomu honours late husband Jonah on his birthday

On the anniversary of what would have been his 46th birthday, the wife of Jonah Lomu has announced a new scholarship in his name to continue the legacy of the legendary All Black.