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
Mark Keohane picks his Rugby World Cup finalists & his World Cup winner
Having watched every Test match in 2023, it is time to front and call the #RWC2023 winner before kick-off. Have a read of who... Read more
Boks turn the brutal into the beautiful in bashing the All Blacks
This was the statement performance of a world champion not ready to surrender the title. The Springboks at Twickenham were sensational in dismantling the... Read more
Canan brightens the mood with Boks midfield selection
Canan Moodie, in the No 13 jersey, points to the future and we may just get a hint of the potential powers of a... Read more
Springbok coaches play their preferred World Cup hand
Eben Etzebeth and Faf de Klerk aside, the starting combinations against Wales on Saturday will start against Scotland in the Springboks World Cup opener... Read more
Stubborn Scots up the ante for Siya’s RWC Springboks
Scotland’s near slaying of Rugby World Cup hosts France in France on Saturday night has added to the intrigue and intensity of the Springboks... Read more
Fans’ view: Is 2019 Springboks player loyalty a gift or a curse?
Springboks supporter Klein Strydom fears that too many of the 2019 South African Rugby World Cup winners are past their sell-by date. Strydom, in his... Read more
Fans’ view: Frank’s fed up with Farrell favouritism
Keo.co.za will bring you a daily Fans’ view as we head into the World Cup. The first up offering is aimed at England flyhalf... Read more
Trouble in paradise for bruised Boks en-route to France
The 2023 Springboks Rugby World Cup squad of 33 will arrive in France respected as defending champions but definitely not feared because of squad... Read more
Awesome All Blacks bust Boks, but don’t despair South Africa
There is light at the end of the tunnel for the Springboks – and it is that they don’t have to go to New... Read more
5/10: Rating the Springboks against All Blacks
The Springboks, as a team, rated 5/10 against the All Blacks. The All Blacks rated 8 from 10. The only Bok player to get... Read more
A celebration of – and a tribute to – Nick Koster #RIP
Nick Koster was the most talented school boy rugby talent I have ever seen among forwards, writes Mark Keohane. #RIP brother. Koster is a... Read more