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Saturday’s game will be a showpiece of young talent, which is likely to become the norm given the exodus of proven players chasing big money
Vested interests must be put aside, and a new cross-border, global approach needs to be adopted.
By keeping the ball and focusing our kicking game, we may at least avoid another drubbing
The Bok coach needs to get a grip on his team selections to give us a shot at restoring dignity
The justifiably self-assured All Blacks need their skills to be put to the test but much depends on the young South African players coming up
Some claim that their five-win run has less to do with their capabilities than with their opponents’ shortcomings
The once-mighty Currie Cup is bottom of the priority list as the Free Staters look north for glory
The foundations for this season’s success were laid in 2012
The will to win may well give the Jo’burg men the edge over one of Super Rugby’s strongest sides
The last time they dominated Super Rugby was 20 years ago, but this team is a very different beast
Super Rugby has lost the plot, but the 2019 World Cup will usher in a new global game
Despite being part-timers, South African players are displaying real character in the World League
The British and Irish Lions’ games in New Zealand may show what it takes to beat the All Blacks
The Lions players have transformed a lacklustre national team in a way few people thought possible
In some ways, the Boks hark back to better days but the coach’s choices are decidedly questionable
Former Lions and All Blacks coach John Mitchell analyses the composition of the new squad
Being grouped with the All Blacks in 2019 will boost the prospects of our men in green and gold
The competition’s failures — and questions about the future — have been brought rudely to the fore.
Time will tell how the position logs will pan out but the leaders and laggers are already clear
New Zealand might yet have to yield to the Aussies and then South Africa will be on its own