Rennie’s Aussies strike gold & Ireland are blacked out
It was two big statement victories Down Under for the Rugby Championship with Dave Rennie’s Australia in a remarkable win against England and the... Read more
Why I am backing a big Springboks win
I am backing the Springboks to beat Wales by 20 points in the three-Test series opener at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, writes Mark Keohane.... Read more
Rampant URC star Roos misses out but his Bok chance will come
Evan Roos’s exclusion aside, there isn’t much I’d change for the Springboks’ season-opener against Wales at Loftus Versfeld, writes Mark Keohane.
Dobson whitewashes Jake as Stormers bury Bulls
John Dobson did the treble on Jake White in a stunning Vodacom United Rugby Championship final in Cape Town, writes Mark Keohane. The DHL... Read more
Raging Bull Dobson’s quest to whitewash the old Bull Jake
It is the old bull against the young bull in Cape Town on Saturday night in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship final and it... Read more
#URC the ticket to the Boks – now and in the future
The Vodacom United Rugby Championship is the injection every South African rugby player needed because the URC is without doubt a ticket to the... Read more
Mania at SA rugby’s new dawn – it’s all coming to Cape Town
The Vodacom United Rugby Championship, in its first year, will be won by a South African team in Cape Town. That is just WILD,... Read more
Bulls URC stampede in Dublin is Jake White’s finest win ever
Jake White as a coach has won the World Cup with the Springboks but his victory at the helm of the Vodacom Bulls against... Read more
Why I back Stormers to win and not the Bulls
I have backed the DHL Stormers to win at home against Ulster and the Vodacom Bulls to lose in Dublin against Leinster in the... Read more
Dazzling Damian Willemse worth his pot of gold
Damian Willemse, outstanding in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, has been my DHL Stormers player of the season, writes Mark Keohane. In 2021, I... Read more
Stormers soar as South Africa’s top team
John Dobson’s DHL Stormers are South Africa’s top Vodacom United Rugby Championship team. They will also offer the strongest South African challenge in the... Read more
Siya Kolisi’s 2021 Springboks are South Africa’s best ever
Siya Kolisi’s triumphant 2021 squad of series winners against the British & Irish Lions are the best Springboks team in the professional era. The... Read more
Lethal Libbok’s boot makes its mark – all the URC stats
DHL Stormers goalkicking ace Manie Libbok is the favourite to finish the league stages of the Vodacom United Rugby Championship as the top points scorer.... Read more
Sharks splash big numbers on the wrong number
The Sharks spending spree continues but until they get a world class No 10, they will be more pretender than contender when it comes... Read more
Sensational Stormers show their #TrueColours
It has taken John Dobson’s DHL Stormers three years, but finally we are seeing his squad’s #TrueColours – and it has made for some... Read more
17 Tests is a lifetime worth of prep for Springboks 2023 World Cup
You have to go back to 2018 to realise just how absurd all the talk is that there are JUST 17 Tests for the... Read more