England breath in Highveld challenge

England breath in Highveld challenge

Skills and kicking coach Kevin Sinfield says England have left nothing to chance in preparing for Saturday’s Nations Championship Test against the Springboks at Ellis Park. The historic Johannesburg venue sits 1,753m above sea level, and England have not won there...
Rassie: Midfield maul a Bok rebellion

Rassie: Midfield maul a Bok rebellion

Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks’ midfield maul tactic was in response to the death of the lineout maul. The Boks’ move, borrowed from the Paul Roos Gymnasium U14B team and first unveiled against Italy last year, quickly became one of the most talked-about...

Watch: Stormers gear up for Currie Cup

New Stormers XXIII head coach Tom Dawson-Squibb on Currie Cup preparations and his coaching team. MORE: Ex-UCT coach takes charge of Stormers XXIII Plenty of energy as we start a new era. DHL Stormers XXIII Head Coach Tom Dawson-Squibb gives us the low-down on the new...

German boy’s All Blacks dream comes true

When Anton Segner was 10 years old, growing up in Germany, he made an extraordinary decision – he was going to become an All Black. Fourteen years later, that childhood dream became reality when Dave Rennie named the Blues loose forward in his first All Blacks squad....