Razor-sharp Crusaders a blueprint for success

JON CARDINELLI considers where Scott Robertson might rank in the Vodacom Super Rugby hall of fame and whether we will ever see another South African dynasty.

Three key points from past weekend

CRAIG LEWIS identifies some of the good, the bad and the ugly to take away from the semi-finals of Vodacom Super Rugby.

Let’s toast Coetzee’s Bok comeback

Marcell Coetzee deserves all the praise and recognition coming his way following a couple of tough years on the sidelines, writes JOHN GOLIATH.

Schoolboy rugby losing fun factor

In his first column for SA Rugby magazine, former Springbok STEFAN TERBLANCHE maintains schoolboy rugby is becoming far too professional in South Africa.

Bulls surprise, Sharks disappoint

The Vodacom Bulls showed signs of progress while the once-hyped Sharks were mercilessly exposed in the quarter-final matches staged in Australasia, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Credit to the Bulls’ Starsky & Hutch

Wingers Rosko Specman and Cornal Hendricks have been two of the most refreshing surprise packages in this Vodacom Super Rugby season, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Beast: I’m grateful to P Div

Beast Mtawarira has clarified that comments made about former Bok coach Peter de Villiers in his soon-to-be released autobiography need to be taken in context.

Latu gets slap on the wrist for DUI

Wallabies and Waratahs hooker Tolu Latu has received an AUS$1 300 fine and a six-month licence suspension after a drunk-driving incident.

Playing selector: Our in-form XV

As the Vodacom Super Rugby pool stage heads into its final round, the SA Rugby magazine team pick a lineup of players who they feel have been in the best form.

Watch: Hurricanes press conference

Coach John Plumtree addresses the media after the Hurricanes’ 37-17 win against the Lions at Ellis Park on Saturday.