Watch: Willie shines like a diamond
Griquas will contest their first Currie Cup final in 52 years on Saturday and, in celebration, be dazzled by one of the best Springboks produced by the Kimberley side – the mercurial Willie le Roux.
Watch: Willie too risky at 10?
With Jacques Nienaber having named his Springbok squad for the upcoming Test season, Swys de Bruin and Nick Mallett discuss the flyhalf selections should there be an injury to Handre Pollard or Elton Jantjies.
Saffas Abroad: Marx gets one over Bok teammates in Japan
SARugbymag.co.za wraps all the action involving South African players in England, France and Japan, including a look at how Malcolm Marx fared when he went head-to-head with Pieter-Steph du Toit.
Ex-France fullback: Kolbe can boost Boks at 15
South African-born former France fullback Scott Spedding says Cheslin Kolbe and Aphelele Fassi can provide good competition for Willie le Roux’s Springbok fullback spot.
Most watched: Mapimpi leaves Rassie in his dust
Makazole Mapimpi’s speed wasn’t only showcased on the field this year as a clip featuring the rapid Springbok flyer sped past two entries from Rassie Erasmus in the Top 5 videos in 2021.
Watch: Le Roux vs Hogg in spiral kick-off
Springbok fullback Willie le Roux takes on Scotland counterpart Stuart Hogg in a North-vs-South challenge to see who can launch the longest spiral kick.
Le Roux is a losing concern
The loss against England at Twickenham made it clear that the Springboks have some big calls to make in 2022, writes Zelim Nel.
Ratings: Etzebeth stands tall, Willie comes up short
Springbok lock Eben Etzebeth put in another world-class shift while a mixed bag from Willie le Roux contributed to a disappointing reverse against England at Twickenham.
Boks look to Jantjies to break down stubborn Scotland
Jacques Nienaber says the changes to the Springbok team to face Scotland have been made with an emphasis on experience and breaking down one of the best defensive teams in the north. Dylan Jack reports.
Le Roux: You learn to deal with criticism
In the latest episode of the popular ‘Use It or Lose It’ show, Springbok fullback Willie le Roux reflects on the highs and lows of his career, and discusses how he copes with criticism.
