Rugby league player mic’d up

What Willie Mason had to say during a rugby league match. Which rugby union player would you like to hear mic'd up?

Quota demands are unrealistic

The government should be investing in the development of black players rather than making quota demands that South African rugby sides cannot possibly meet, writes JON CARDINELLI.

All Blacks played big points better

The All Blacks deserve credit for their win against the Springboks in Wellington, writes MARK KEOHANE in Business Day newspaper.

Johnson stars for Wasps in thriller

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend's English Premiership, Celtic Pro12 and French Top 14 matches, which involved SA players.

Spotlight on Hougaard

Francois Hougaard's aptitude will come under the microscope once again in the Springboks' last two Tests of the Rugby Championship, writes RYAN VREDE. 

Pollard passes ultimate test

Handré Pollard made a statement against the best defensive side in the world in Wellington on Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Boks were brave but still lost

The Springboks were good against the All Blacks in Wellington without ever being excellent, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Springbok pack stood up

The Springboks dominated the set pieces in the first half of the Rugby Championship match in Wellington, but struggled at times in the second, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.

Read’s magic confounds Boks

Kieran Read's offloading in the tackle was the difference in Saturday's absorbing contest between the All Blacks and Springboks, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Boks must play ugly to win

The Springboks should stick with their traditional style of rugby for Saturday's match against the All Blacks in Wellington, writes MARK KEOHANE.