Best Bok debut: Burger vs Jantjies
A nail-biting finish saw Herschel Jantjies pip Tonderai Chavhanga in the second round of this poll series, but did he have a better Springbok debut than Schalk Burger?
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A nail-biting finish saw Herschel Jantjies pip Tonderai Chavhanga in the second round of this poll series, but did he have a better Springbok debut than Schalk Burger?
SA Rugby magazine’s February edition celebrated Damian Willemse as the man to unlock the Springbok backline with its first Afrikaans cover headline. What do you think?
In a poll that went down to the wire, Tonderai Chavhanga’s six-try haul on Springbok debut fell just short of Herschel Jantjies’ bow against Australia with the Stormers scrumhalf moving into the next round.
After burning Bryan Habana in the opening round, Herschel Jantjies now faces Tonderai Chavhanga to determine which Springbok debuted best.
Despite five South African teams qualifying for the round of 16, SARugbymag.co.za readers are bearish about the prospects of a European trophy coming back to the Republic.
All five SA teams have qualified for the round of 16, but how far will they go?
With the RFU having announced plans to enforce waist-height tackling in amateur rugby across England, talks of World Rugby following suit are doing the rounds. Is this law change going to do more harm than good?
Bok centurion Bryan Habana is South Africa’s all-time leading try-scorer, but Herschel Jantjies undoubtedly made a faster start to his Test career, according to SARugbymag.co.za readers.
Who made the most memorable first impression for the Springboks? You decide in the first instalment of this series as Bryan Habana races Herschel Jantjies.
SARugbymag.co.za readers believe South African teams should target success in both the Vodacom United Rugby Championship and European cup competitions.