Kurt-Lee Arendse

Watch: Bulls stars side-step sumos

Kurt-Lee Arendse and Canan Moodie went head to head with five South African sumo wrestlers. Did the Vodacom Bulls speedsters survive the gauntlet unscathed?

Watch: Kurt-Lee carves Dragons apart

Kurt-Lee Arendse’s scintillating score for the Vodacom Bulls against the Dragons features in this selection of standout tries of January in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship.

Magic Moment: Kurt-Lee bamboozles Smith

Kurt-Lee Arendse’s try against England at Twickenham capped off an outstanding debut Test season for the diminutive Springbok winger.

Kurt-Lee Arendse en route for a try against All Blacks

Magic Moment: All Blacks watch Arendse take off

In celebration of the best rugby moments of 2022, OLLIE KEOHANE remembers Springbok flyer Kurt-Lee Arendse’s strike in a record victory against the All Blacks in Nelspruit.

(13638233w) Try Celebrations for Kurt-Lee Arendse of South Africa as as he goes over for a try during the Autumn Nations International Series match between England and South Africa at Twickenham, London on 26 November 2022 (Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK) England v South Africa, Autumn International, Rugby Union, Twickenham Stadium, London, UK - 26 Nov 2022

Watch: How rugby changed Kurt-Lee’s life

Springbok breakthrough star Kurt-Lee Arendse recalls his journey from Paulus Joubert school in Paarl to the Blitzboks and his spectacular first Test season.

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 05: Kurt-Lee Arendse of the Vodacom Bulls on his way to scoring his try during the United Rugby Championship match between Vodacom Bulls and Emirates Lions at Loftus Versveld Stadium on February 05, 2022 in Pretoria, South Africa.

Arendse enjoying proving doubters wrong

Springbok and Vodacom Bulls speedster Kurt-Lee Arendse enjoys nothing more than defying those who said he was too small to play rugby.

URC a fertile ground for new Boks

One of the significant features to come out of the outgoing tour this month was how it underlined the role played by the Vodacom United Rugby Championship in breeding new Springboks.

MARSEILLE, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 12: Kurt-Lee Arendse of South Africa during the 2022 Castle Lager Outgoing Tour match between France and South Africa at Orange Velodrome on November 12, 2022 in Marseille, France. (Photo by Clement Mahoudeau/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

Watch: Back to the future for Kurt-Lee

Jumping gigawatts! Go back in time to see that Bok flyer Kurt-Lee Arendse has been slipping tacklers since his WP Rugby Academy days.

Kurt-Lee Arendse of South Africa during the 2022 Castle Lager Incoming Series match between South Africa and Wales held at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa on 09 July 2022

Red-hot Arendse still Bok fans’ favourite!

For the second week running, SARugbymag.co.za readers voted Kurt-Lee Arendse as the standout Springbok after a dominant victory over England on Saturday.