South Africa’s problems at fly-half only got worse on Saturday when Leicester Tigers’ Handre Pollard was taken off injured against Saracens at the StoneX Stadium. The World Cup winner was making his debut for Leicester and first appearance since his Rugby Championship was cut short due to a knee injury, but only managed 27 minutes […]
Way before the rugby world was introduced to the Nic White school of acting, there was Willie le Roux trying his best to hoodwink the referee. Almost every rugby fan on Earth is aware of the theatrics the Wallabies No9 produced in their first Test against the Springboks in August. Though he was successful in […]
Argentina lock Tomas Lavanini had one goal this Rugby Championship and one goal only, and that was to become Test rugby’s most carded player, and after years of dedication and a commitment towards late tackles, high tackles and no-arm tackles he achieved that dream. The moment he had worked his entire life towards came in […]
Even with the likes of Duane Vermeulen, Jasper Wiese and Elrigh Louw playing for South Africa during the Rugby Championship, it was a mystery to many Springboks fans why No8 Evan Roos did not feature during the competition. After winning more or less every accolade possible in the United Rugby Championship last season with the […]
