Super Rugby has ‘lost its magic’
Former Springbok loose forward Schalk Burger believes South African rugby must consider making a permanent move to join northern hemisphere competitions.
Solving the enigma of Elton
Elton Jantjies’ Man of the Match performance in Saturday’s quarter-final added another chapter to the curious chronicles of the Lions flyhalf, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Kolisi a unifying force
Springbok captain Siya Kolisi is on the cover of the new SA Rugby magazine, on sale this week.
‘My number changes, not my game’
Pieter-Steph du Toit’s adaptability makes him a big asset for the Springboks, writes JON CARDINELLI in SA Rugby magazine.
Willemse called up to Bok camp
Rassie Erasmus has called up Stormers flyhalf Damian Willemse and four other uncapped players for a Springbok training camp in Stellenbosch.
Rugby Championship referees confirmed
Welshman Nigel Owens will referee the Springboks’ match against the All Blacks in Wellington on 15 September.
Nkosi blow for Boks
Springbok winger S’bu Nkosi has been ruled out for eight to 12 weeks due to an ankle injury.
Silver lining to Super Rugby struggles
The Lions’ progression as possibly the only South African side to qualify for the Super Rugby playoffs could be a blessing in disguise for the Boks, writes CRAIG LEWIS.
Nche extends Cheetahs stay
Springbok prop Ox Nche has extended his contract with the Cheetahs until 2019, warding off interest from other unions.
Away Tests loom large for battered Saffas
The South African teams’ two-from-20 tour record in the 2018 Super Rugby tournament bodes badly for the Springboks ahead of their away Tests in Australasia and Europe, writes JON CARDINELLI.
