Five players with spectator appeal

Although most rugby around the world continues to be played without stadium fans, CRAIG LEWIS takes a nostalgic look at South African players worth the price of admission.

What next for Pieter-Steph?

After an extended period on the sidelines and the prospect of now heading overseas, Pieter-Steph du Toit remains conspicuous by his absence. CRAIG LEWIS takes a closer look.

Steyn can still star for Boks

Frans Steyn is playing with the energy and enthusiasm of a youngster. The 33-year-old is surely set for a second shot at the British & Irish Lions, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

SA’s top players set for long ‘tour’?

Should both the Rainbow Cup and British & Irish Lions series get the go-ahead in the northern hemisphere, the leading South African players could be in for a long haul away from home, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Cornal Hendricks: The comeback king

Cornal Hendricks’ return to high-level rugby continues to defy expectations, writes CRAIG LEWIS in the latest SA Rugby magazine.

Coastal switch can bring out the best in Kolisi

Pieter-Steph du Toit and Sikhumbuzo Notshe offer timely examples of players who have benefited from carefully considered moves between local franchises, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Schickerling arrives at career crossroad

It’s no surprise that WP lock JD Schickerling is in high demand, but it will be interesting to see how his national ambitions factor into the reckoning, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Kolisi’s Sharks move is multi-faceted

Siya Kolisi’s move to the Sharks would represent an interesting ‘fresh start’ for the Springbok and Stormers captain, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Three things we learned about the Bulls

Following the Vodacom Bulls’ Currie Cup success, CRAIG LEWIS pinpoints three takeaways from the title-winning team’s season.

Things we learned about the Sharks

Following the conclusion of the Currie Cup, CRAIG LEWIS pinpoints three takeaways from the Sharks’ season with them finishing as runners-up.