Watch: De Beer, the drop-goal king
Chris Smith is the toast of Pretoria after his recent match-winning kick for the Vodacom Bulls, but Jannie de Beer’s heroics against England in the 1999 World Cup still takes some beating.
Chris Smith is the toast of Pretoria after his recent match-winning kick for the Vodacom Bulls, but Jannie de Beer’s heroics against England in the 1999 World Cup still takes some beating.
Former Springbok assistant coach Swys de Bruin is adamant that Stormers No 8 Evan Roos should be called up to the national team for the July Test series against Wales.
Duane Vermeulen said his goodbyes ahead of Ulster’s return to Cape Town for a do-or-die Vodacom United Rugby Championship rematch against the Stormers at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday.
Rassie Erasmus always finds unique ways to bring the best out of the Springboks, like when he coached Andre Esterhuizen on how to ‘tackle’ like England skipper Owen Farrell.
Springbok icons Victor Matfield and Bakkies Botha show off their skill – or lack thereof – in this compilation of forwards from across the globe trying to put boot to ball.
A Chris Smith drop goal in injury time sealed a dramatic Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final victory for the Vodacom Bulls over the Sharks in Pretoria on Saturday.
A second-half surge pushed the Stormers to victory against Edinburgh on Saturday in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship quarter-final in Cape Town.
A late try saw the Brumbies beat the Hurricanes in Camberra on Saturday to prevent an all-Kiwi lineup in the Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals.
Former rugby league superstar Roger Tuivasa-Sheck scored his first Super Rugby Pacific try as the Blues thumped the Highlanders at Eden Park to advance to next week’s semi-finals.
A brace of tries from captain Brad Weber helped the Chiefs end the Waratahs’ gallant revival season with a comfortable victory in the Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final in Hamilton on Saturday.