The All Blacks team to play the second Test against the British & Irish Lions at Westpac Stadium, Wellington, on Saturday 1 July is

The match day 23 for the DHL New Zealand Lions Series Test is (with Test caps in brackets): 1. Joe Moody (26) 2. Codie Taylor (17) 3. Owen Franks (92) 4. Brodie Retallick (62) 5. Samuel Whitelock (86) 6. Jerome Kaino (79) 7. Sam Cane (42) 8. Kieran Read (98) - Captain 9. Aaron Smith... Continue Reading →

RJ BENJAMIN talks about The Fifth Story releasing on 11 July 2017

Since his last, self-imposed sabbatical that ended in 2013, RJ Benjamin’s creative and collaborative world has quite simply exploded! Armed with The Fifth Story,(scheduled for release on 11 July 2017 ) his latest 13-track chart-targeted album, the award-winning composer, songwriter, producer and teacher continues to blend a rich brew of soul, pop, hip-hop, funk and... Continue Reading →

The All Blacks team to play the second Test against the British & Irish Lions at Westpac Stadium, Wellington, on Saturday 1 July is

The match day 23 for the DHL New Zealand Lions Series Test is (with Test caps in brackets): 1. Joe Moody (26) 2. Codie Taylor (17) 3. Owen Franks (92) 4. Brodie Retallick (62) 5. Samuel Whitelock (86) 6. Jerome Kaino (79) 7. Sam Cane (42) 8. Kieran Read (98) - Captain 9. Aaron Smith... Continue Reading →

Brodie Retallick says the All Blacks will be ready for what’s coming in the opening test against the Lions.

Forewarned is forearmed, reckon the All Blacks when it comes to that withering defensive line-speed of Warren Gatland's British and Irish Lions. As Steve Hansen would say, they might just have more up their sleeves than their arms. They know it's coming all right in Saturday's opening test of the series at Eden Park, and... Continue Reading →

Albert Frost to perform for 60 people at intimate Mountain View venue at Franschhoek Cellars on Sunday 25 June 2017.

A maximum of 60 people will enjoy a rare treat at our intimate Mountain View venue at Franschhoek Cellars on Sunday 25 June 2017. Think wine, relaxed and comfortable seating, a fireplace and a view to die for - a perfect setting for one of South Africa’s genuine talents. Two decades of dazzling and energetic... Continue Reading →

Lions tour: Warren Gatland finally gets chance to return fire to critics after win over Crusaders

Lions prevail in war of attrition against Crusaders At last, Warren Gatland got his chance to squeeze off some shots of his own. In the wake of the British and Irish Lions 12-3 victory over the Crusaders in Christchurch on Saturday night, coach Gatland, probably still picking the buckshot out of his hide following the... Continue Reading →

ARTSCAPE YOUTH JAZZ FESTIVAL 2017 A celebration of Young Musicians Friday 30 June at 19h30 Artscape Theatre

Artscape Youth Month this year is from 5 June to 15 July 2017. The highlight once again is the Youth Jazz Festival. It celebrates 14 soloists who successfullyauditioned to be included in the Artscape mentorship programme, which culminates with the jazz festival on Friday 30 June 2017 at 19.30 in the Artscape Theatre. Structured to... Continue Reading →

Four debutants in Springbok starting team to face France on Sat 10 June 2017

Springbok coach Allister Coetzee has included the uncapped quartet of Andries Coetzee, Raymond Rhule, Courtnall Skosan and Ross Cronje in his starting team for Saturday’s first Test in the Castle Lager Incoming Series against France at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, while a fifth uncapped player, Dillyn Leyds, is on the bench. No 8 Warren Whiteley... Continue Reading →

Blues silence Lions’ roar after fumbly Eden Park clash A torrid tour looks longer by the day.

Ihaia West's late try gave the Blues a famous win over the British and Irish Lions. It took all of 74 minutes but the difference between New Zealand rugby and the Lions eventually came to the fore. Creativity, endeavour and offloads saw the Blues record a historic 22-16 triumph over the tourists at Eden Park,... Continue Reading →

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