South African rugby wins on night soulful Stormers bash belligerent Bulls
The Stormers won, for the seventh successive time in the United Rugby Championship against the Bulls. The biggest victory was for South African rugby... Read more
Dobson’s transformed Stormers bury White’s Bulls 12-6
John Dobson’s Stormers have beaten Jake White’s Bulls six times in succession in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, but the transformation numbers are even... Read more
Stormers win POINTS to the changing of the guard.
The French just hate a game that is determined by one point – and one point only. South Africans must love it. First the... Read more
URC state of play favours South Africa
The league standings don’t reflect it but South Africa’s challenge for the United Rugby Championship play-offs will be strong because of home ground advantage... Read more
URC: Relax South Africa, everything is going to be okay
Think back to the inaugural season of the United Rugby Championship – and that first month. It was all doom and gloom as South... Read more
Perfect Pollard makes a point
Handre Pollard proved that form is temporary but that class is permanent. Appreciate this guy South Africa. Love him, respect him and thank him.... Read more
Springboks v All Blacks: A rivalry like no other in world rugby
The Springboks and All Blacks have each won three World Cup titles and Saturday’s World Cup finalists have enjoyed a remarkable revival of their... Read more
Battered, but not beaten, Boks subdue ferocious French
Champions find a way to win, even when getting hammered. The Springboks were those champions in Paris on Sunday night, writes Mark Keohane. Hosts... Read more
Pollard the biggest winner as Boks left kicking themselves
Handre Pollard will start against Tonga. If he gets through an hour, he will start at No 10 in the play-offs. The Boks lost... Read more
Kaboom: Lock, stock & two smoking Bok bomb packs
The Bok seven forwards and a specialist scrumhalf substitutes bench to play Ireland is not a risk. Even an eight forwards split is not... Read more
#RWC2023 – Du Toit’s mongrel adds to his mojo
Pieter-Steph du Toit made the biggest individual statement on the opening weekend of the 2023 Rugby World Cup and the Springboks flexed their defensive... Read more
It is all black for fall blacks in Paris
France were okay and the All Blacks were awful – and the result was a 14 point French win in the 2023 RWC opener,... Read more
Champions of the World! – 7 magnificent weeks
In 2007, the Springboks were crowned World Champions in Paris after seven magnificent weeks. Mark Keohane reflects on his time in France in 2007... Read more
Boks to rock France like Class of ‘07
Sixteen years ago, the Rugby World Cup in France ended with it being about the world-champion Springboks, and the 2023 edition will finish the... Read more
The future of WP Rugby shines brights as clubs see the equity light
A club majority secured a YES vote on the Red Disa majority share equity deal in Western Province rugby. It is a monumental moment... Read more
D-Day is ‘do or die’ for WP Rugby
A ‘No’ vote on the proposed Western Province professional rugby equity deal will kill community rugby in the province. Wednesday night’s vote has to... Read more