Letter: The future of SA rugby is up north

In another letter to the editor as we continue to encourage our readers to send CRAIG LEWIS submissions, Pieter Jacobs believes now is the time for SA rugby to move into the northern hemisphere.

Graphic: Bok Dream Team vs World 23

After playing selector, we line up editor CRAIG LEWIS’ Springbok Dream Team against senior contributor WADE PRETORIUS’ World 23. Which side do you think would come out on top?

Bosch: I’m feeling more like myself again

Sharks star Curwin Bosch says having the backing to play consistently at flyhalf has been key to him in regaining his confidence, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Jones’ Kings destruction top of the pile

Scotland’s Huw Jones holds the record for the best individual performance in Vodacom Super Rugby of the last decade, according to statistics, for his Stormers masterclass against the Southern Kings in 2017.

Best of YouTube: Botha’s six tries

Springbok flank Arno Botha is Munster’s top try-scorer this season with six tries in 16 appearances so far. Watch all his tries here.

Zoom chat: Bosch loving his rugby

Editor Craig Lewis catches up with Curwin Bosch, who reflects on a memorable start to the Sharks’ season, settling at flyhalf and realigning his national ambitions.

Bok Rewind: Teichmann poaches try against All Blacks (1997)

Following a textbook tackle from Joost van der Westhuizen on All Blacks fullback Christian Cullen, former Springbok captain Gary Teichmann pounced to score an opportunistic try at Eden Park in 1997.

Rewind: De Waal secures dramatic draw

In atrocious conditions, and under the most intense pressure, Willem de Waal slotted a late sideline conversion that sealed an incredible draw for the Emerging Springboks with the British & Irish Lions at Newlands in 2009.

SA players given three weeks to find overseas gigs

A local player has spoken out about the impact of SA Rugby’s planned pay cuts which is scheduled to run until December.

Where were they then: Test coaches

JON CARDINELLI turns the where-are-they-now concept on its head and reflects on the top Test coaches’ playing careers.