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Win Percentage, Tries Per Game And More – Comparing Rassie Erasmus And Allister Coetzee
26 Nov 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
A lacklustre Springbok display over the weekend meant that Rassie’s chargers finish their end-of-year tour on a low note. Should we crunch some numbers?
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UPDATE: Looks Like Siya Kolisi Got Away With A Decent Headbutt [Videos]
19 Nov 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
With half an hour on the clock in Saturday’s battle against the Scots, skipper Siya Kolisi channelled his inner Bakkies and let fly with a headbutt.
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Rassie Erasmus Sends Clear Message By Coaching The ‘Farrell Tackle’ [Video]
06 Nov 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Most South African rugby fans are still fuming over this weekend’s defeat to the Poms. So is Rassie, and he’s making his point in training.
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SA Versus England: The Controversial Tackle Everyone Is Talking About [Videos]
05 Nov 2018 by Kiernan / 2 Comments
In the dying seconds of Saturday’s test match at Twickenham, Andre Esterhuizen was flattened by Owen Farrell. Arms or no arms – that is the question.
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South Africa Has A Serious Schoolboy Rugby Doping Problem
02 Nov 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
This year’s Craven Week tournament was a reminder of the wealth of talent we have in this country. It was also a reminder of how a “win at all costs” approach can backfire.
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Four Nominees For Try Of The Year – Make Your Pick [Video]
31 Oct 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
We now know the four contenders for the International Rugby Players (IRP) Try of the Year 2018. Of course, Beauden Barrett features.
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Incredible SA Club Rugby Try And Two Monster Hits [Videos]
24 Oct 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Today we feature a superb try from SA’s Gold Cup competition, and two massive hits coming out North America.
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Who’s The “Rich Bloke” That Saved Jake White’s Job Before The 2007 World Cup?
22 Oct 2018 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
According to his 2007 World Cup assistant coach Eddie Jones, Jake White was almost sacked before the tournament. It was a mysterious fax that saved his bacon.
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You’ll Enjoy Eben Etzebeth’s Latest Instagram Post [Image]
17 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Eben’s Instagram account features the usual stuff – rugby, mates, braaing and more. His latest post is definitely a goodie, though.
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Did Victor Matfield Say ‘C*nt’ Live On Air? [Video]
09 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Live TV is fraught with danger, and there are countless examples of people slipping up. Looks like Victor Matfield has just joined them.
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‘Lounger Guy’ Photobombs Springbok Team Photo
08 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re still recovering from the Springboks dramatic loss to the All Blacks, you’re not alone. Rather than unpack that defeat, let’s focus on the ‘Lounger Guy’.
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Nasty Scenes As WP – EP U19 Rugby Match Descends Into Punches And Headbutts [Video]
02 Oct 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
This weekend’s showdown between the u19 teams from Western Province and Eastern Province saw two players red-carded for fighting.
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The Unusual Story Behind Aphiwe Dyantyi’s Rise To The Top
25 Sep 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Nowadays, it seems like our national rugby players are groomed for greatness from a young age. Aphiwe Dyantyi certainly bucks that trend.
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Bleak: Footage From Inside All Blacks Changing Room After Bok Loss [Video]
20 Sep 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
The All Blacks aren’t used to losing at home, which is what makes our Rugby Championship win all the sweeter. Here’s what their changing room looked like after the whistle.
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The Bok Win Set To Titanic Music And An Oom Losing His Marbles [Videos]
18 Sep 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Springbok fans let out a collective cry of joy at the final whistle on Saturday. I’m sure yours was fun, but there’s no way you can rival the oom.
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Five Videos From The Bok – All Blacks Game Guaranteed To Make You Smile
17 Sep 2018 by Kiernan / 1 Comment
In a sensational result that shook up the rugby world, the Springboks pipped the All Blacks on their home turf. Best you check out these videos to cure the Monday blues.
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Why World Rugby Could Be Ruined In 12 Months
13 Sep 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
As we gear up for a walloping by the All Blacks, World Rugby’s vice-chairman has some serious words of warning about the future of the sport.
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The Only Ozzie Bloke Who Enjoyed Last Week’s Bledisloe Cup Mauling By The All Blacks [Video]
24 Aug 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
The Ozzies were put to the sword by a superb All Blacks outfit this past weekend. That didn’t stop this guy from enjoying his day out.
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Storm Brewing At Western Province Rugby As Corne Krige Letter Hits A Nerve
25 Jul 2018 by Reinhardt / No Comments
WP Rugby president, Thelo Wakefield, has hit back at the former Springbok captain for criticising the union’s top dogs. Read his response here.
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Bulls Rugby Union Being Sued For R45 Million By Former Player
16 Jul 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
After having been forced into retirement back in 2015, former Bulls prop Morne Mellett is bringing a rather hefty lawsuit to the table.
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Beauden Barrett And Damian McKenzie Gave Bok Fans A Serious Wake-Up Call This Weekend [Videos]
10 Jul 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
It’s no secret that Beauden Barrett and Damian McKenzie possess phenomenal skills and pace, and over the weekend the duo was showing off.
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One Of The Finest Intercept Tries You’ll Ever See [Video]
02 Jul 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
The World Cup drama grabbed most of the sporting headlines over the weekend, but if intercept tries are your thing then here’s an effort you’ll want to see.
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The Impi Warriors Didn’t Handle The Wet Surface At Newlands Very Well [Video]
25 Jun 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
In what has widely been reported as the final test match at Newlands, our Impi warriors had a rather inauspicious start to Saturday’s proceedings.
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Junior Bok’s Sexually Explicit Remark That Got Him Banned
22 Jun 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Junior Bok hooker Tiaan van der Merwe has copped a six-week ban for chirping an England opponent, and he threw in a gesture for good measure.
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Excellent Feature By BBC On Grey College – “Inside The Springbok Factory”
21 Jun 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Grey College continue to churn out Springboks and, at present, they have 46 former pupils who have donned the green and gold. The BBC had a look around.
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The Walls Are Closing In Around WP Rugby
15 Jun 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Western Province Rugby’s financial woes have been in the news for a while now, but this week the screws have really tightened.
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That Time Beast Mtawarira Was Almost Deported [Video]
14 Jun 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
The prop will rack up 100 test matches for the Bokke on Saturday, but his road to the milestone hasn’t been smooth sailing.
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Tuesday Morning Spice
22 May 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Ban for Sevens racism. CT’s first desalination plant opens. ANC moving forward with land expropriation. Steinhoff’s Tekkie Town nightmare continues. Official Royal Wedding portraits. Fortune 500 list. Arsenal’s new manager. Ozzie backpacker deaths. Suits star fat-shames.
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Think You Still Got It? This Habana Rugby Try Studio Clip Is Hilarious [Video]
09 May 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Every South African rugby fan dreams of playing for the Boks, but if you think you’ve got what it takes a little reality check might be in order.
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BREAKING: Here’s Bryan Habana’s Retirement Message
24 Apr 2018 by Kiernan / No Comments
Bryan Habana announced his retirement earlier this afternoon, bringing down the curtain on what has been quite an extraordinary career.
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