Beaver: Tony coup the ultimate ‘power play’

Beaver: Tony coup the ultimate ‘power play’

Former All Blacks flyhalf Stephen Donald believes NZ Rugby may have had more than one reason for announcing Tony Brown’s future return to the All Blacks set-up. Brown, currently the Springboks’ attack coach, has signed a two-year contract with NZ Rugby and will join...

Sacha’s Springbok replacement revealed

We asked readers who should start at 10 for the Springboks against England at Ellis Park in the absence of the injured Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu. The SARugbymag.co.za poll was decided by a razor-thin margin, with Manie Libbok getting 50.59% of the vote and Handré...

Blitzboks star shining his own light

Tristan Leyds says he feels he has finally stepped out of his brother’s shadow after being named World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year. The award capped a remarkable season for the Blitzboks playmaker, who helped them win both the regular-season SVNS series and the...

Watch: Edwill declines Bok call

Springbok wing Edwill van der Merwe recalls the night he got a life-changing call from an unrecognised number. No-one likes cold calls from strange numbers, and the same goes for #Springboks wing Edwill van der Merwe – check out the first episode of our new series, A...

Watch: Who started Dublin tunnel clash

The instigator of the tunnel clash at half-time of the Vodacom URC semi-final between Leinster and the Stormers in Dublin has been revealed. With the players heading to the change room, Leinster captain Caelan Doris shoved Stormers lock Connor Evans in the back, with...

Lewies on Quins exit: I emptied the tank

Springbok lock Stephan Lewies says he is returning to South Africa a changed man after bringing the curtain down on a memorable seven-year chapter with Harlequins. The 34-year-old made his final appearance for the English club in their 38-31 victory over the...

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Milbank Shocks The Market: Everyone had settled into the old associate pay scale, when Milbank decided to yet again respond to the rise in the cost of living. Scoreboard: Follow all the matching salary moves with this scorecard. That’s The Price Of A Checked Bag:...
All Blacks lure Brown away from Boks

All Blacks lure Brown away from Boks

Springbok attack coach Tony Brown has signed a two-year contract with NZ Rugby. The 51-year-old will join the All Blacks after the 2027 World Cup in Australia to work under head coach Dave Rennie. Brown, a former All Blacks flyhalf, joined SA Rugby two years ago on a...