Mallett: De Villiers is the real deal

Nick Mallett believes Stormers flank Paul de Villiers has the qualities to become a fixture in the green and gold. The opensider has been named on the Springbok bench for Saturday’s season opener against the Barbarians in Gqeberha and arrives in the national set-up...

Jake: Bulls are better equipped

Jake White believes this Vodacom Bulls side is better placed than any of its predecessors to finally get over the line in a URC final. The former Bulls coach, who guided the Pretoria-based outfit to three title deciders in the competition, says the current squad is...

Manu soaking up Siya’s wisdom

Emmanuel Tshituka says he’s lapping up as much as he can from the Springbok environment. MORNÉ ESBEN reports. The Sharks loose forward has been handed a start for Mzwandile Stick’s South Africa A side for Saturday’s clash against Zimbabwe in Gqeberha. His brother,...

POLL: Which uncapped Bok will rock?

Five uncapped players have the chance to make a big impression for the Springboks against the Barbarians in Gqeberha on Saturday. Junior Boks lock Riley Norton and Bordeaux Bègles tighthead prop Carlü Sadie are the only two players in the starting lineup who have yet...