Am, Kriel making an impression

The form of Lukhanyo Am and Jesse Kriel has served as much-needed rays of light at the start of the Vodacom Super Rugby season, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Less is more for Super Rugby

The return to a straight round-robin format in Vodacom Super Rugby is long overdue, but there should be further changes, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Sharks need Bosch at his best

Finding the means to fully harness the enigmatic talent of a player such as Curwin Bosch should be a top priority for SA rugby and the Sharks, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Simelane’s worth the investment

Wandisile Simelane is a prime example of a player who should benefit richly from South African rugby’s new contracting model, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

More questions than answers at Stormers

There was an undeniable element of irony to reports over the weekend about the coaching changes set to take place at the Stormers, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Contracting model shakes up status quo

SA Rugby’s new contracting model signifies some proactive steps to combat the ever-challenging financial climate affecting the game, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Pollard can kick on for Bulls, Boks

Handré Pollard’s tactical masterclass on Saturday served as a highly encouraging start to the season for the Vodacom Bulls and the Springbok flyhalf, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Stormers players have been let down

The Stormers players deserve better than being subjected to constant rumours and reports of power struggles and infighting, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Fighting a losing battle

The ever-increasing trend of players taking up off-season stints overseas is a high-risk business, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Kolisi’s comments taken out of context

Siya Kolisi’s comments on transformation have been blown sadly out of proportion, writes CRAIG LEWIS.