General
It has been eluded to by a lot of people in the last two years with their criticism of team selections and game plans amongst other things – but it is now time for Peter de Villiers to make his personal mark on the Springboks if he wishes to be remembered as the coach that led the most successful Springbok teams, or the coach that was just lucky enough to be there at the right time. Continue reading
Congratulations to the Australian Rugby Union – who against all odds, have managed (read carefully and meticulously choreographed) to bring the 15th Super Rugby franchise to Melbourne, especially when the ARU has 80,000 registered rugby players and SA Rugby over 500,000, over 5 times the number of players in Australia.
It is the burning question that would seemingly answer a lot of perceptions in the game of South African rugby at the moment. Continue reading
The Springboks might well win the battle on this European tour by winning their tests, but ultimately, they will lose to war. Continue reading
The more I hear of players apparently moving around (only to be denied) or rumours of exuberant amounts being offered to buy players out of current contracts the more irritated I get. Continue reading
There is yet to be a team or squad selected that everyone agrees with. Continue reading
I recently had the pleasure to listen to how the season that was (2009), have been one of the more successful for WP Rugby. Continue reading
I cannot help but think that people misunderstand the importance of a franchise in the Eastern Cape and what it will do for transformation in the game of rugby. Continue reading
It is not often that I listen to Freestaters but this one made quite an interesting point. Continue reading
If the Lions are clever and really serious of turning a corner they should take the Jaque Fourie case which they lost, and turn it into a positive. Continue reading
In 2010 the Springboks start their defence of the Tri-Nations with a trip to Auckland. Continue reading