August 6, 2013

James Anderson vs. Dale Steyn, who is better?

Wasim Akram has been talking and talking a load of crap at that. On the back of the match winning 10-wicket-haul by James Anderson in the first test and followed up by a further 3 wickets in the
July 17, 2013

To walk or not to walk…

That is the question. And it is a question that will be asked repeatedly after the loathsome Stuart Broad refused to walk when he had got more wood on the ball than Tiger Woods with a perfect drive.
May 21, 2013

Remembering a Special Moment

Yesterday it was announced that Monde Zondeki has retired from all forms of cricket, coming not the long after the announcement that Gary Kirsten will step down as the coach of the Proteas. These two
March 25, 2013

My Protea team for the Champions Trophy

After the completion of the, ultimately, successful one-day series against Pakistan, the Protea's next international assignment will be the Champions Trophy in England. Based on all the below being
March 14, 2013

Protea’s go Pink

In a move that has delighted Blue Bulls fans, the South African Cricket side has decided to throw their considerable weight (not a stab at Graeme Smith, I promise) behind the Pink Drive campaign. On
March 12, 2013

Celebrating a proper Anniversary

Sunday 12 March 2006 is a day that stands out like a ginger in a gang for all South Africans. We have had some outstanding achievements over the past 20 years in South African sport, including AFCON 96,
February 25, 2013

The Pakistan Test Series – Winners and Losers

On the back of the successful test series against Australia and New Zealand, Graeme Smith and his boys took on the Pakistani's in the last of the summer tests. And once again the Protea's demonstrated
December 3, 2012

The Australian Test Tour – Winners and Losers

South Africa have just defended their number one ranking in World Test cricket, following an incredible series in which Australia arguably dominated 9 of the 14 days of cricket. The Proteas were able
July 23, 2012

Saluting two South African Sporting Heroes

Sunday the 22nd July will go down as one of the greatest days in South African Sporting history. And it all happened close to the home of the 2012 Olympics where we hope to see much more of the same
May 22, 2012

Social Sports – What can you do

As a massive sports fan I have always backed myself as one of the greatest sportsman to grace the planet. In fact I have even thought of myself as greater than Gary Player, Sir Donald Bradman, Messi, Federer and
May 9, 2012

The Greatest Derbies and Rivalries

There’s something great about watching a derby match, from the local Orlando Pirates vs Kaizer Chiefs game to the Bulls vs The Stormers. It’s the history and the passion, it’s fascinating and it
April 18, 2012

The Worst Kits of Sporting History

 Following the furore the surrounded the unveiling of the full spectrum of the Pink Bulls in the SupeRugby, it got me thinking about the other horrendous kits I have seen over the years. And would you
October 11, 2011

2011: A year to forget for South African Sport

In a year when so much was expected of South African sport, so little has been delivered. Fresh in the memory will shine the Bafana debacle and the Bokke injustice, but there is a lot more that's gone