South Africa is still satisfying the voracious global appetite for elite rugby players – not just has-beens, writes Andy Capostagno.
South Africa’s Sevens rugby team has reached the final of the Dubai Sevens under coach Neil Powell, who took over from Paul Treu earlier this year.
Andy Capostagno reflects on the South African rugby team’s good season and muses on what lies ahead for the team.
A talented French team packed with powerful forwards will be a real test for the Boks in the final rugby match of their European tour.
After the disaster of the Millennium Stadium playing field, Murrayfield also has some surprises, writes Andy Capostagno.
With so many rugby players battered by the Currie Cup, the Springbok team may need a moment to catch its breath.
Heyneke Meyer has deviated from his usual selection tactics and made drastic changes to the Springbok rugby squad heading to Europe.
WP and the Sharks have delivered the dream final for Currie Cup organisers, who appear only interested in short-term gain, writes Andy Capostagno.
A knockout at this stage, which cannot be ruled out, would force a rethink of the structure of the competition — again.
A clash at the top of the domestic table means Springbok rugby players will have to play through their end-of-season weariness.