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Wayne Barnes shows a red card in Premiership

Red cards reign in Premiership

This weekend’s Premiership was marked by a series of sanctions for foul play, including a red cards for Jasper Wiese and Hanro Liebenberg, and a yellow for Jean-Luc du Preez. Players need to adapt to the stricter interpretations of the law, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Columns, English Premiership, Top headlines
Bok camps / Leicester Tigers No 8 Jasper Wiese in the Premiership

Wiese morphs into a colossus

Since joining Leicester Tigers, Jasper Wiese has become the standout forward not just in his team but in the Premiership at large. Higher honours beckon, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Columns, Head to Head, Top headlines
Six Nations France

Six Nations preview: Players to watch

SARugbymag.co.za takes a look at how the teams are shaping up ahead of this year’s Six Nations tournament and highlights some of the players to watch.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Columns, News, Six Nations, Test Rugby, Top headlines, Tournaments | Tagged 2021 Six Nations, england, France, Ireland, Italy, NEWS, Scotland, Six Nations, Wales
Lions race against time

Lions tour: Undercooked Boks need game time

A combination of injuries and a lack of game time leave the Springboks in a tricky position before the British & Irish Lions series, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Columns, Lions Tour Fixtures, Top headlines | Tagged British and Irish Lions, Jacques Nienaber, Rassie Erasmus, Springboks
Trophies

Five most prestigious trophies in rugby

ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE picks out five of the most prestigious trophies in rugby.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Columns, News, Top headlines | Tagged Bledisloe Cup, Calcutta Cup, Currie Cup, Ranfurly Shield, Webb Ellis Cup
White

Four lessons from the Currie Cup

ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE underscores four lessons from this year’s Currie Cup.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Columns, Currie Cup, Top headlines, Tournaments | Tagged Currie Cup
Marco van Staden scores for Bulls

What Van Staden’s move could mean for Bulls, Tigers

ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE examines what the rumoured departure of Marco van Staden would mean for the Vodacom Bulls and his new suitors Leicester Tigers.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Bulls, Columns, English Premiership, News, Top headlines | Tagged Bulls, Leicester Tigers, Marco van Staden
Bulls centre Cornal Hendricks

Player ratings: Hendricks leads the way

ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE selects some of the standout players following the Currie Cup final, and rates their performances out of 10.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Columns, Currie Cup, Top headlines | Tagged Bulls, Cornal Hendricks, Currie Cup, ELRIGH LOUW, Ox Nche, sharks, Stravino Jacobs, Yaw Penxe
Ruan Ackermann

Ackermann chasing England dream

Former Lions loose forward Ruan Ackermann’s contract extension at Gloucester is clearly in line with a possible quest to earn an England call-up, writes ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Columns, English Premiership, Top headlines | Tagged Eddie Jones, england, Gloucester, Johan Ackerman, ruan ackermann
Referee Cwengile Jadezweni awards a penalty

Column: Can South African rugby handle the heat?

With summer rugby set to become a permanent fixture, ANDRE-PIERRE CRONJE investigates what that may mean for South African rugby.

Posted in Andre-Pierre Cronje, Columns, Currie Cup, News, Top headlines | Tagged Currie Cup, sa rugby
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