
‘Show Elton some love’
Professional athletes are not immune to the temptations that are part of life and Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies should be applauded for fronting his issues with substance abuse, writes MARK KEOHANE.
Professional athletes are not immune to the temptations that are part of life and Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies should be applauded for fronting his issues with substance abuse, writes MARK KEOHANE.
The Springboks are set to lock horns with old rivals New Zealand in London next year.
From Chester Williams to Siya Kolisi, SA Rugby magazine has come a long way, writes SIMON BORCHARDT.
With the Test against England set to take place on November 26, outside the traditional Test window, South Africa have been handed a timely boost ahead of their clash at Twickenham.
South Africa’s bid to retain the World Cup may well hinge on the Springbok talent that emerges in SA A matches against Munster and Bristol during the November tour, according to MARK KEOHANE.
Embattled Springbok flyhalf Elton Jantjies has reportedly booked himself into a drug rehabilitation centre in a bid to “return to the field as a better man and player”.
Sacha Mngomezulu and Manie Libbok will join the Springbok training camp in Stellenbosch, with Johan Goosen set to leave it.
Springbok wing Sbu Nkosi was reportedly sent home early from the Bulls’ overseas tour for breaking team protocols.
The Springbok selectors have called up a replacement for the injured Elrigh Louw ahead of the three-day training camp in Stellenbosch.
Two injured England players are now a major worry for Eddie Jones for the end-of-year internationals, which includes a clash with the world-champion Boks.