From the vault: Burger battles back from the brink
SA Rugby magazine brings you a classic read from 2015 when Schalk Burger detailed his battle with illness as well as his fight to revive his rugby career.
Our Springbok XV: The back row
In the fourth instalment of a five-part series, SA Rugby magazine’s writers pick their best Springbok XV of the past 25 years.
‘Siya was always going to make it’
Schalk Burger says Siya Kolisi was always destined for greatness and that he is now more than just the leader of the Springboks.
Burger: Boks were not going to die wondering
Schalk Burger says the Springboks put in the performance of the tournament to claim the World Cup in a 32-12 final win on Saturday.
‘It’s been amazing to watch Siya grow’
Schalk Burger has spoken about the viral image of him signing an autograph for Siya Kolisi when the Springbok captain was just a schoolboy.
Burger sees silver lining as Swys exits
Former Springbok flank Schalk Burger believes Rassie Erasmus has an opportunity to bring in new ideas following assistant coach Swys De Bruin’s departure.
De Bruin departure an opportunity for Boks
Former Springboks Jean de Villiers and Schalk Burger say Swys de Bruin’s shock departure from the Bok camp should be seen as an opportunity. DYLAN JACK reports.
Watch: Saracens tribute to Schalk
Owen Farrell, Jamie George, Brad Barritt, Ben Earl and Alex Sanderson pay tribute to Schalk Burger, who will leave Saracens at the end of the 2018-19 season.
Burger to head back to South Africa
Saracens have confirmed that former Springbok Schalk Burger will leave the club at the end of the season and return to Cape Town.
Watch: Schalk the smiling Springbok
Capped 86 times for the Springboks, Schalk Burger shares the story of World Cup triumph in 2007 and what life is like as a Saracen in 2019.
