Van Graan has eye firmly fixed on Euro glory
Bath coach Johann van Graan gambled on squad rotation ahead of a blockbuster Investec Champions Cup semi-final, and so very nearly pulled off one of the English Premiership’s great wins.
Saffas Abroad: Bok trio on fire in Japan
Malcolm Marx, Damian de Allende and Jesse Kriel each scored a brace of tries as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe and Japan.
Watch: Kolbe’s incredible 50:22
Cheslin Kolbe showcased his kicking skills for Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath over the weekend.
Am praises Boks’ overseas selection policy
Lukhanyo Am believes South Africa’s decision to select overseas-based players is a major reason behind the Springboks’ sustained success.
Saffas Abroad: Leyds leads La Rochelle attack
Former Stormers winger Dillyn Leyds starred for La Rochelle as South Africa’s foreign legion impressed across Europe and Japan.
Watch: Werner Kok walking on sunshine
Werner Kok was feeling the beat before Ulster’s clash against Leinster in Belfast.
De Beer’s career comes full circle
For Dragons flyhalf Tinus de Beer, Friday night’s Vodacom URC clash with the Bulls will have added resonance.
SA coaches chase European glory
Several of South Africa’s leading coaching minds will be in the spotlight when the Investec Champions Cup semi-finals take place in early May.
Manie magic on show in Japan
Springbok flyhalf Manie Libbok scored 37 points as the Kintetsu Liners crushed the Hino Red Dolphins 77-36 in Tokyo on Saturday.
Sadie starts in French grudge match
Springbok hopeful Carlü Sadie has been named in Bordeaux Bègles’ XV as they host bitter rivals Toulouse in Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup quarter-final.
