Saluting the Springboks World Cup-winning class of 2007
Remember Paris, 2007. It was the Rugby World Cup year of the Springboks. John Smit’s squad of players were based in Paris for most... Read more
Western Province score big in Currie Cup
Western Province were the big winners in Currie Cup action, beating the Sharks in Durban and securing a home semi-final. The Lions and Bulls... Read more
The Magnificent Malcolm Marx
We take a look at the Springbok hooker’s stats from a head-turning display against the world champions at Newlands. More importantly we review his... Read more
Slick Sharks sink Bulls
Curwin Bosch excelled as the Sharks won for the ninth successive time in the Currie Cup and ensured a home semi-final. Western Province crushed... Read more
Cheetahs’ champion night
The Cheetahs enjoyed their finest night of the year in winning a Currie Cup and Guinness Pro 14 match against very strong opposition. The... Read more
Lions finally roar in Currie Cup
The Lions scored a bonus-point win against Griquas in their best performance of the Currie Cup. The visitors, bottom of the table leading into... Read more
It’s time to bury the Currie Cup
The problem with the Currie Cup is not in the quality of the competition but in the continued pretence that it is still a... Read more
Sharks crush Cheetahs
The Sharks were too strong for the Cheetahs second stringers and the Lions finally got a win in the latest round of the Currie... Read more
Mitch’s Bulls in great escape
The Blue Bulls escaped the near embarrassment of blowing a 20 point lead to edge Griquas in the latest round of Currie Cup action.... Read more
Cheetahs buzzing for Irish adventure
The Cheetahs historic Guinness Pro14 debut will tackle the double Irish challenge of Ulster and Munster. The Cheetahs, who lead the Currie Cup table... Read more
Kings tackle the Champs
The Southern Kings never get it easy, be it when playing in Super Rugby or in the newly expanded Guinness Pro14. The Eastern Cape... Read more
Sensational Sergeal sinks Lions
Sergeal Petersen’s individual attacking genius kept the Cheetahs top of the Currie Cup table after six matches. Petersen scored in the 81st minute as... Read more
Cheetahs bury Bulls
The Cheetahs lead the Currie Cup after five rounds thanks to a late escape against the Bulls in Pretoria. Attack won the day over... Read more
WP give Lions a beating
Western Province added to the Lions Currie Cup woe, giving the visitors from Johannesburg a beating every bit as big as the tournament schedule.... Read more
Only a Bok win will do
Defeat against the Pumas can’t be a consideration if the resurgence of the Springboks of 2017 is to have merit. But don’t stress, the... Read more
KEO picks Boks by …
Don’t make the mistake of thinking it will be easy for the Springboks in Port Elizabeth against the Pumas. They will win – and... Read more