Hugh is an Oxford old boy, and when he paid a visit to the famous New College Bar the rugby team wasn’t about to let him get off lightly.
The Junior Boks ran riot against Argentina yesterday, scoring 11 tries during a 72-14 win. Also, how are we feeling ahead of the Bok test against France?
As we grow older we learn more about ourselves, and the same is true for Bryan Habana. Turns out there’s a simple reason he is gassier than most.
It’s been a rough few weeks for Tiger, a new controversy overshadowing his attempted return to golf. Thankfully he has Derick H on his side to lend some sage advice.
The Junior Boks enjoyed a successful second outing at the U20 World Championships, with their length of the pitch try a very classy effort.
With all the testosterone flying around it’s no surprise that schoolboy rugby matches see the odd fight, but this time around it was the parents who couldn’t help themselves.
The Blitzboks are the toast of the rugby world right now, being crowned world champs after a dominant season. Their PR team has done rather well, too.
Warren Whiteley is all set to become the 58th man to lead the Springboks, and he will be stoked that some of the big name players are back in town.
Most Springbok rugby players tend to hold back when discussing sensitive topics like politics and plying their trade overseas, so it’s nice to see Bryan open up.
Over in Japan the draw for the Rugby World Cup has just taken place, and it hasn’t gone all that swimmingly for the Boks. Then again, it could have been worse.
There’s a story doing the rounds about the violent death of Bryan Habana over in Paris. How dead is the winger? Well, let’s ask him ourselves.
The Jozi Cats made quite an entrance last year with their marketing campaign, and it seems their hard work is paying off in a big way.
Over the years the SuperSport in-studio team have become synonymous with rugby in the country, but this guy believes we are all being dealt a raw deal.
Super Rugby is set to axe three teams from the competition next year, and two of those will come from our shores. So do they merge, or do they head overseas?
Bryan may be on the other side of 30, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t plenty of life left in those legs. Check out his try from the weekend for proof.
Rugby at Newlands is usually a good day out, even if the Lions pip the Stormers in a local derby, but 2023 could bring big changes.
Chances are you’ve seen the behind-the-magic that sealed a Stormers win over the weekend, but Dillyn Leyds has some competition for moment of the week.
It’s been a very busy week, what with the country thrown into turmoil and all that, but let’s backtrack a little and enjoy the best sporting moments of the past weekend.
Jean may have racked up more than 100 caps for the Boks during his career, but that doesn’t mean he is going to hold his tongue when it comes to the current mess.
Rugby lover Rais Frost conducted extensive interviews with players leaving SA as part of his thesis, and what he found sheds some new light on the problem.
It’s tough to muster up the energy to watch a few back to back Super Rugby matches these days, but at least here in SA we have people playing the game.
It looks like Duane Vermeulen is burning serious bridges within the Springbok set-up, launching another attack on the shambles that is our rugby.
Sometimes it’s good to stop worrying about the Boks, and have a chuckle at the mishaps rugby throws our way. These are all pretty special efforts.
Another day, more prominent rugby voices talking out against the mess that is SA rugby. Drop goal hero Joel Stransky and lovable rogue Schalk Burger now.
The rugby world watched on in horror as the Boks fell apart over the weekend, and now things are going from bad to worse. Duane, we’ll start with you.
Mention the word rugby this week and you might be the recipient of a few death stares and the odd rant, but here’s something we can actually look forward to.
As the All Blacks equalled the Spingbok’s world record winning streak over the weekend, Nick Mallett can only shake his head in the studio. Here’s his view.
It doesn’t take a genius to work out that the stats from Saturday’s drubbing won’t make for pretty viewing. Quite how bad they are, though, needs another look.
It’s been a rough few days for All Black scrumhalf Aaron Smith, his antics at an airport in New Zealand coming back to haunt him. Here’s his heartfelt apology.
It’s not a test match until we’ve heard Hugh and Naas pick apart the performance, and as you can imagine the latter is rather pleased with Morne Steyn’s showing.