Watch: Kolbe’s bag of tricks
Check out this clip from World Rugby of Springbok star Cheslin Kolbe showing his full array of skills during last year’s World Cup in Japan.
Most underrated Boks: Pedrie Wannenburg
In the latest addition to our new series, MARIETTE ADAMS identifies loose forward Pedrie Wannenburg as one of the most underrated Springboks.
Kuridrani return boosts Brumbies
Wallabies Tevita Kuridrani and Nic White have returned to the Brumbies’ starting lineup for Saturday’s clash with the Reds in Brisbane.
Festive cheer for local rugby
The opportunity to watch top local rugby over dates more traditionally reserved for the cricket season will come as joyful relief for sports-deprived fans, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Rebels get captain back for must-win game
The Rebels have welcomed back captain Dane Haylett-Petty for their all-important match against the Western Force in Newcastle on Saturday.
Lions ballot bonanza – 2 weeks to enter
Supply will trump demand for ticket ballot purchase for the British & Irish Lions eight-match rugby extravaganza in South Africa in 2021.
Rewind: Cheetahs and WP vs B&I Lions (2009)
Both the Cheetahs and Western Province came agonisingly close to beating the British & Irish Lions during their 2009 tour to South Africa, with two future Springbok stars – Heinrich Brussow and Duane Vermeulen – featuring for their respective provincial sides. Look back at the full match replays of those matches.
Du Preez: It’s going to be better than any series before
Legendary Springbok scrumhalf Fourie du Preez believes the 2021 British & Irish Lions tour to South Africa has all the makings of an iconic series.
Encouraging news on Covid-19 front
Four of South Africa’s franchises reported minimal Covid-19 positive tests as they returned to full-contact training this week. DYLAN JACK reports.
Watch: My Lions Journey – Warren Gatland
Warren Gatland speaks about his experiences of playing against the British & Irish Lions and then being part of the coaching team in 2009, 2013 and 2017.
