Evolving France threaten Boks
France’s dismantling of Ireland confirmed that the Springboks’ November return to Paris will be their biggest challenge of 2026, writes @mark_keohane
Rassie right to flag Bok concern
Rassie Erasmus’ comments on the Springboks’ lock depth are not accidental, writes @mark_keohane
End southern rugby slavery
The relentless global calendar is breaking South Africa’s best players, and Wilco Louw is the clearest warning sign, writes @mark_keohane
Bulls rediscover belief, Lions remain an enigma
Back-to-back comeback wins in Europe have reignited the Bulls’ season and sharpened their URC ambitions, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Bulls must back it up in Edinburgh
A stirring Investec Champions Cup revival means little unless the Vodacom Bulls turn belief into URC momentum in Edinburgh, writes MARK KEOHANE.
B teams are killing Champions Cup
The Investec Champions Cup must be treated like the biggest prize to chase, not a nuisance to manage, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
Gutsy Pau win reignites Bulls belief
A season on the brink pivoted in southern France on Friday night, as the Vodacom Bulls finally remembered who they are, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Project 2029 fuels Stormers’ star chase
Damian Willemse’s words captured the Stormers’ long game as they chase European relevance and a first Investec Champions Cup star, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Boks set global standard under Rassie
South African rugby is no longer just winning – it is setting the pace for the global game, writes @mark_keohane
Esterhuizen the enforcer Sharks need now
Andre Esterhuizen’s 100th match arrives at the moment the Sharks need a giant performance most, writes MARK KEOHANE.
