It’s beginning to look increasingly likely that Heyneke’s goose is cooked, with some bookmakers suspending betting on Allister Coetzee taking over.
After their letter attracted attention around the world the two former Boks that wrote it have been in high demand. Here’s Wynand Claassen’s reasoning.
The next few weeks were always going to be testing for the incumbent Bok coach, although these two gents haven’t taken it easy on Heyneke.
As speculation continues over the uncertain future of the Springbok coaching position Heyneke Meyer has been pretty clear about his intentions.
The joy of securing a semi-final spot was almost too much for Heyneke Meyer to handle, the final whistle on Saturday greeted by wild celebrations.
The last few weeks have posed more questions than answers for the embattled Springbok team. As we head up for the big one here are the questions the world is asking.
If getting a beat down at the hands of the Pumas wasn’t bad enough news is emerging from inside the Springbok camp that certain black players are unhappy with the set up.
Any Springbok team selection will draw heat from thousands of armchair critics around the country. One choice in particular has this little man very worked up.
This weekend saw Springok coach Heyneke Meyer announce the Springbok squads for the two upcoming training camps, and there were no shortage of surprise inclusions.
A squad of 38 has been announced for the Springbok training squad ahead of the Inbound Tour during the winter months. This is what you need to know about this training squad before you exclaim in alarm over the exclusion of your favourite player
2oceansvibe’s sports columnist, Sean Wilson, debates the controversial perils of what happens when you name an unchanged Springbok team. It’s something a Bok coach hasn’t done since 2009.
A report in yesterday’s Beeld newspaper sensationally claimed that former Springbok captain, Bob Skinstad called current Bok coach Heyneke Meyer a “dictator”. The broadsheet, and publications like Die Burger to which the report was syndicated, will today be licking their wounds and considering the issuing of a retraction and apology to Skinstad.
2oceansvibe’s bi-weekly sports columnist, Sean Wilson, gives us the low-down on last weekend’s international rugby test against England, considers a new broadcasting model for SuperSport, and hopes against hope that Frans Steyn’s wedding gets the coverage it deserves in Huisgenoot. 1. Heyneke Meyer really gets into the national anthem We noticed it in the first test, but […]
Over at Simply Sean, blogger Sean Wilson has written a very cheeky post on what former Sprinbgbok coaches think about Heyneke Meyer’s team selection for his first test in charge on Saturday against England in in Durban. From the absurd utterances of Peter de Villiers to the grumpy racism of Andre Markgraaf, Sean nails it. Here are a […]