Category: Rugby

I had the brilliant opportunity to meet Keegan Daniel last week thanks to my friends at 4 elements and the South African Super Rugby player of the year was an absolute legend as he posed for photos with →

Rugby Union in South Africa seems to be at a cross road. Not just in the Springbok team but also in the local game with the Lions/Spears Super Rugby fiasco dominating headlines, rather than on-field →

So the Currie Cup playoff match is over. The Cheetahs (Much to my relief) have secured their place in the much more competitive Currie Cup for next year after facing what must surely be the biggest laughing-stock →

JJ Gagiano has done a lot in his relatively short playing careers thus far. He was the captain of Ikey's in the inaugural Varsity Cup, he played in the Rugby World Cup for the USA Eagles and in the →

The last few seasons have seen some of the talent that has graduated from the Sharks academy move North to the Lions. One of these talents is Mike Rhodes. He spoke to us about his rugby life thus far →

Keegan Daniel has had a great rise in South African Rugby. He is now the Sharks captain for both Super and Currie Cup Rugby, taking over from the legend that is John Smit. He has played 5 times for the →

In 2007 Heyneke Meyer led an all-conquering Blue Bulls side to a Super Rugby title while bulldozing all challengers. The brand of rugby he played was very much a physical battling, forward dominating →

Andries Strauss is back home after a few years in Durban. The Grey College product started his professional career with the Cheetahs, which led to his inclusion in the Under 21 Springbok squad in 2004.  →

Few things in life are more enjoyable than a perfect sporting weekend! possibly the birth of ones child or your wedding day, if it's in the off-season of course, could challenge that status, but even →

In just over two weeks South Africa embark on what can purely be seen as a pointless test series against the flowers from up North. As Heyneke Meyer has ventured a guess at bringing back Victor and →

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 →

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 →

 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 →

In 2002 Brent Russell scored one of the greatest tries that I can remember and on top of that he scored it against the Wallabies. Alongside Ricky Januarie’s try against New Zealand and Bryan Habana’s →

  Ricky, thats how you distribute  In a country where we produce props quicker than Steve Hofmeyer produces offspring, there must be something special about you if you are constantly being spoken →