Tag: Springboks

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. →

South Africans are gearing up for the Rugby World Cup and are feeling a little bit better after the Springboks much improved performance last Saturday, and their defeat of Argentina. This was Heyneke Meyer’s →

In a week where there is so much to talk about in terms of Rugby World Cup, we at All Things Jabu are starting to feel the excitement like a kid that finds the golden ticket to Willy Wonka's Chocolate →

Amidst a host of fanfare last week, surrounding the 20th Anniversary of the Springboks winning the 1995 Rugby World Cup, players and fans alike took to Twitter to display their delight at the reminder →

It doesn't happen very often that I get the level of excitement for a video about a World Cup as I am about the 2015 Springbok Rugby World Cup campaign, "Home Ground Advantage". In a powerful video that →

The ABSA Currie Cup final takes place this Saturday at Newlands down in the Cape. The two best teams have battled the way to the final. Ahead of what should be a titanic battle, we thought that we could →

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 →

New to the All Things Jabu team is Sean Wilson (@SimplySean_) gives us his views on the Springbok team. Looking at the Rugby Championship, here’s a suggested matchday 23 selection for the South Africa’s →

This past weekend we once again saw the brilliant tenacity of South Africans in shining on the International Sports stage. This habit is commonly known as Madiba Magic and in a time when the great man →

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 →

This week it has been announced the DHL will be the official logistics partner of the 2015 Rugby World Cup. In true DHL fashion the announcement was a classy acknowledgement to the history of the Web Ellis →

For purposes of this week’s column let’s assume for a moment that I am in favour of selecting overseas based players for the Springboks. For the record I’m not and one day, when I can muster the →

Here at All Things Jabu we are constantly striving to make sure that you get something extra out of being a reader. And this time, with the help of DHL we will be delivering on that promise. Joel Stransky →

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 →