Tag: All Blacks

Springbok Boy Louw said in 1949: “When South Africa plays New Zealand, consider your country at war." On Saturday two countries go to war with a clean slate and looking to break the hopes of one another. →

I was fortunate enough to be a guest of Asics at Ellis Park last weekend to witness the Springboks play their nemesis the All Blacks. This was the first time I have ever watched the ultimate world rugby →

The last International rugby has finally been played for the year. Through the contentious refereeing, the absurdly poor turfs and the Ruan Pienaar, there were also some great positives. In a year that →

It’s been a little over a week since the Ellis Park Test between the Springboks and the All Blacks and I’m finally starting to recover from the sheer magnitude of the occasion. It needs to be discussed →

When I was at school, my rugby coaches taught me how play the game. They taught me how to tackle, avoid getting tackled, scrum and maul. In hindsight, they must have been rubbish because I hashed all four →

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the last few days, you’ll be well aware of the controversial refereeing calls made during the Boks vs All Black Test this past weekend. Almost every rugby →

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 →