Covid-19 to slow down SA player drain to France?

Some leading French agents have warned the big-spending Top 14 clubs that their pulling power to attract global superstars is over due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Notshe’s ‘game-changing’ experience

Loose forward Sikhumbuzo Notshe opens up about his move to the Sharks, and highlights a unique question he answered on arrival in Durban to help set his career on a new path.

Dobson: Bongi committed to Stormers

Stormers coach John Dobson has emphatically stated that Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi remains committed to the Cape franchise until at least the end of October 2021. CRAIG LEWIS reports.

Bulls bring back another Bok

The Vodacom Bulls have reportedly agreed a deal to bring Springbok wing Travis Ismaiel back from English side Harlequins.

Louw concerned over Premiership restart

Retiring Springbok and Bath flank Francois Louw has shared his concerns over the potential resumption of the 2019-20 English Premiership season.

On this day: First Bok try at RWC (1995)

Look back at the first-ever Springbok try at a World Cup. It came during the opening game of the 1995 edition, exactly 25 years ago.

Head to Head: Debating Du Toit’s decision

CRAIG LEWIS and WADE PRETORIUS debate Pieter-Steph Du Toit’s decision to stay with the Stormers when a big-money move abroad was on the table.

The Times rank Joost, Du Preez among best 9s

Fourie du Preez and Joost van der Westhuizen have earned the praise of two leading British journalists tasked with naming the best-ever scrumhalves.

‘Kiwis to blame for ’95 food poisoning’

Former SA Rugby boss Ed Griffiths still believes the All Blacks themselves were to blame for some of their players falling ill ahead of the 1995 World Cup final.

Leyds: It has been great to get Cheslin’s input

La Rochelle-bound Dillyn Leyds says former Stormers roommate Cheslin Kolbe has been a massive help in easing the uncertainty over his move to France. DYLAN JACK reports.