Rassie targets unbeaten tour
Rassie Erasmus has made it clear that he’s not heading to Europe this November to experiment, as the Springboks target an unbeaten three-match tour.
Bok champs being phased out?
Faf de Klerk, Jean Kleyn and Trevor Nyakane are reportedly the first of an ageing crop of Rugby World Cup winners who Rassie Erasmus has begun culling from the Springbok squad.
Hanekom gets Bok nod
Rassie Erasmus has made a surprise call to replace the injured Damian Willemse with Vodacom Bulls bruiser Cameron Hanekom for the Springboks’ year-end tour.
Rassie backs winners for tour whitewash
The likes of Vodacom Bulls star David Kriel will eventually play for the Springboks, but Rassie Erasmus’ end-of-year selections are about trusting his core group of champions, writes MARK KEOHANE.
NZ coach joins Bomb Squad lynch mob
Former All Blacks assistant coach Wayne Smith has voiced his support for reducing substitutions in rugby, arguing that such a shift could give Kiwi teams a natural edge.
SA Rugby set new equity deal D-day
The Ackerley Sports Group (ASG) will meet with seven dissenting provincial unions just days before a new vote date set for early December in a final chance to determine the fate of the equity deal.
Rassie’s powerful Boks to smash UK rivals
MARK KEOHANE applauds Rassie Erasmus for selecting a formidable Springbok squad primed to dominate Scotland, England, and Wales up north in November.
Jake embraces ‘difficult juggling act’
Director of rugby Jake White faces a welcome but complex challenge as the Vodacom Bulls continue to increase their Springbok representation.
Wessels out, Bulls bruisers back for Boks
Hooker Johan Grobbelaar and prop Wilco Louw have been called up to the Springbok squad for the November tour, following the injury withdrawal of Jan-Hendrik Wessels.
Keo & Zels: Ruthless Rassie out for blood
Rassie has picked a ferocious squad of World Cup winners to demolish Scotland, England and Wales.
