De Allende: Boks want to end the tour on a high
Damian de Allende has called for the Springboks to muster a big performance in the final Test of the season against England at Twickenham after a “challenging” year. DYLAN JACK reports.
Kwagga at his best behind sensational scrum
Wales had no answer to a dominant Springbok scrum that tilted the field in favour of South Africa’s ruck raiders. ZELIM NEL rates some of the key performers.
De Allende to make Munster return from bench
Springbok centre Damian de Allende is set to make his first appearance in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship as a substitute in Saturday night’s match between Munster and Ospreys.
Rassie agrees: Bok attack deserves more credit
The world champions have been targeted for criticism on the basis that they rely too heavily on defence, but Rassie Erasmus has endorsed analysis of the Springbok attack which paints a very different picture.
‘Own goals’ could prove costly for SA Rugby
The United Rugby Championship promises a new dawn for South African rugby. It also ramps up the need to stem the tide of players leaving these shores, writes ZELIM NEL.
Smith: Am’s very impressive
All Blacks great Conrad Smith says he’s been “very impressed” by this season’s form of Springbok centre Lukhanyo Am and midfield partner Damian de Allende.
Burger: De Allende the backbone of Boks’ gameplan
Springbok great Schalk Burger has praised the performance of former teammate Damian de Allende, who put in another solid showing during Saturday’s series decider against the British & Irish Lions.
Kolbe does it again!
The possibility that the Springboks would be underdone in a three-Test series against the British & Irish Lions was ruled out by none more so than Cheslin Kolbe, according to SARugbymag.co.za readers.
Cheslin wins race, rookie finishes second
While it’s no surprise that Cheslin Kolbe finished first among SA Rugby magazine readers as the player they’re most excited to see in full flight on South African soil, second place went to much more of a wildcard.
Poll: Who is the Bok you can’t wait to see?
It’s been a long wait for Cheslin Kolbe fans to see their hero in action on South African soil, but is his return the most eagerly anticipated by Springbok supporters?
