Having made his own Super Rugby return last year, the Springbok asseses Carter's comebackOld foes: Brits is tackled by Carter back in 2011 (Getty Images)Schalk Brits on Dan Carter’s Super Rugby return In late 2018, after a surprise call from Springboks boss Rassie Erasmus …Continue reading »
Rumours have swirled that the Springboks might join the Six Nations. But would such a move be cause for celebration or dismay? Read this debate from our May 2020 issue Champions: South Africa's quality is clear but would they enhance the Six Nations or diminish it? (Getty)Speculation that the Springboks might join Europe's international championship has met with mixed reaction, as this Rugby World debate shows
In 2017, France were named the hosts of the next Rugby World Cup, despite an independent evaluation recommending South Africa. Here is what happened behind the scenes of that big decision, according to the French bid teamAnd the winner is...: France named 2023 hosts (Getty Images)How France won the RWC 2023 vote IT LOOKED like it was in the bag. On 31 October 2017, the …Continue reading »
The young Southern Kings flanker has picked up a series of freak injuriesGrabbing hold: CJ Velleman against Benetton in 2018 (Inpho)Long-term injury: CJ Velleman and his run of bad luck Sometimes, bad luck just follows you around. Thrust into the …Continue reading »
After the Springboks momentous win, Paul Williams looks at five things we learnt from the weekend.Worthy winners: South Africa holding the trophy aloft (Getty Images)After the Springboks momentous win, Paul Williams looks at five things we learnt from the weekend.
