Du Toit: Lions series bigger than World Cup
World Rugby Player of the Year Pieter-Steph du Toit says that motivation won’t be a problem for the Springboks when they host the British & Irish Lions in 2021. JON CARDINELLI reports.
Lions tour offers much-needed future attraction
The sudden halt in the rugby calendar has served to enhance the status of the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa, writes DYLAN JACK.
‘Lions need captain to challenge Bok DNA’
Paul O’Connell believes the key to success for the British & Irish Lions in 2021 is to select a captain capable of beating the Springboks at their own game.
Steyn eyes Lions series
Frans Steyn has highlighted the difference in his awareness and appreciation of the Boks’ 2007 and 2019 World Cup wins, and his hopes of facing the 2021 Lions next year.
Watch: Lions will roar in 2021
The Money Man and Mark Keohane react to the ‘news’ that the British & Irish Lions Tour of South Africa in 2021 might be cancelled.
Lions roar will be heard in 2021
SA Rugby president Mark Alexander has dismissed overseas media reports that the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa could be under threat of cancellation because of Covid-19.
‘Springboks love Lions challenge’
Veteran prop Beast Mtawarira has predicted the Springboks’ high-profile three-Test series against the British & Irish Lions next year could go to a decider.
Beast: Thank God we brought Rassie back
Former Bok Beast Mwatawarira has revealed how he was on the brink of joining a French club before Rassie Erasmus persuaded him to stay on and give the World Cup another go.
From the mag: Unfinished business
Veteran No 8 Duane Vermeulen has more to achieve with the World Cup-winning Springboks, writes JON CARDINELLI in the latest SA Rugby magazine.
Pichot wants Lions to go global
World Rugby vice-chairman Agustin Pichot says he would like to see the British & Irish Lions modernise and play on a ‘worldwide scale’.
