International
Opinion
The difficulty with writing about this Springboks team
It is becoming increasingly difficult to cover the Springboks as a columnist. In this business, originality is key, but the contin…
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The Rugby Championship
Opinion
Default Boks selection could be last chapter in Rassie's playbook
Cape Town won’t just host a Test match. It’s hosting an 80-minute referendum on the Springboks’ identity.
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International
Opinion
Ranking the top five performances from the Springboks in 2023
The performance in the final wasn't South Africa's best of the year as they just squeaked past a 14-man opposition. Here are the t…
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The All Blacks feel the need for speed
Bloodied and bruised from the narrowest of World Cup losses, the All Blacks are hoping to speed up the Test game, but will others …
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Rugby World Cup
Opinion
Five reasons why the Springboks will beat Ireland
We’ve never been here before. Thanks to a quirk of the draw and recent inconsistencies from the New Zealand All Blacks, we’ve …
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Ireland's view of South Africa's so-called ‘Bomb squad’
Victory over the Springboks could seal a World Cup quarter-final place for Ireland.
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Springboks make a statement with dominant win over All Blacks
Tries to Siya Kolisi and Kurt Lee-Arendse saw the Boks taking a commanding lead into the break, and this continued throughout the …
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Autumn Nations Series
Opinion
We are at peak 'Bok-flation' in this Rugby World Cup cycle
We are seeing Bok-flation running at record levels now. Six players were selected in the men's 15 World Dream Team of the year. Th…
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Rassie Erasmus goes on the offensive after reports of huge ban for Bok
South Africa head coach Rassie Erasmus has reacted to a reported nine-week ban to his front-row Jan-Hendrik Wessels by saying "we …
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Are Joe Schmidt's Wallabies adapting fast enough?
Australia have improved on the wily supremo's watch, but are they keeping up with the trends key to winning Test matches?
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The Rugby Championship
Opinion
All Blacks vs Argentina takes: McKenzie's value, call time on Ioane
The victory adds intrigue to the Rugby Championship title race as the competition looks even after two rounds. Here are quick take…
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International
Opinion
Why the All Blacks don't need to bother with a bomb squad
The All Blacks are one of the few top international teams to resist moving to a 6-2 or 7-1 bench arrangement, instead preferring t…
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