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We all feel a connection with music, and for some it makes its way to the very core of our soul. This was the case for Adrien Conradie, better known as Adie. Having grown up in the bustling hive of culture that is Johannesburg, his passion for South Africa’s rich culture of music and expression,... Continue Reading →
We all feel a connection with music, and for some it makes its way to the very core of our soul. This was the case for Adrien Conradie, better known as Adie. Having grown up in the bustling hive of culture that is Johannesburg, his passion for South Africa’s rich culture of music and expression,... Continue Reading →
. Hashim Amla, captain of the South African Test cricket team, inspired the Springboks on the eve of their final Test on home soil for 2015, in the build-up to the Rugby World Cup, when he handed out the jerseys for the match against Argentina on Saturday. Amla, who boasts batting averages of more than... Continue Reading →
CHRIS SKELTON/FAIRFAX NZ All Blacks captain Richie McCaw has helped his team keep the Bledisloe Cup on these shores since 2003. Not on my watch. That's the mentality of All Blacks captain Richie McCaw ahead of what is likely to be his last Bledisloe Cup series. Incredibly the All Blacks and McCaw have held the... Continue Reading →
It is premature to say that is getting to a “now or never” stage for Heyneke Meyer’s Springboks in terms of establishing momentum that will give the South Africa a solid chance of winning the Rugby World Cup, but that scenario is not far off and Meyer would be the first to admit that a... Continue Reading →
Brandon Bakshi is the Executive Director of Writer/Publisher Relations for Europe & Asia. and is based in BMI’s London office. Brandon will be opening day two of the conference .His Knowledge is unsurpassed and will be speaking to John Fishlock in a keynote adress In this role, Mr. Bakshi oversees the outreach and relationship management... Continue Reading →
Ben Smith's return to fullback, Nehe Milner-Skudder's test debut on the right wing and the return of Julian Savea mean the All Blacks will field a back-three made in attacking heaven for Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test in Sydney. All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has made six personnel changes to the side that beat South Africa,... Continue Reading →
Ben Smith's return to fullback, Nehe Milner-Skudder's test debut on the right wing and the return of Julian Savea mean the All Blacks will field a back-three made in attacking heaven for Saturday's Bledisloe Cup test in Sydney. All Blacks coach Steve Hansen has made six personnel changes to the side that beat South Africa,... Continue Reading →
Jean de Villiers will captain a Springbok side also featuring the return of Pieter-Steph du Toit and Siya Kolisi in the match-23 for the first time since 2013 when South Africa host Argentina at Growthpoint Kings Park in Durban on Saturday. De Villiers will continue his remarkable recovery from the terrible knee injury he suffered... Continue Reading →
For his part, the highly capable 23-year-old loose forward prefers to look very much on the bright side of his role as understudy to probably the greatest All Black to have laced up a pair of the three stripes. Cane, of course, is the second-ranked openside flanker in the All Blacks whose job is to... Continue Reading →
We have all known for some time that Super Rugby swells to 18 teams next year but it will probably only be when the Rugby World Cup hangover lifts and attention drifts towards the revamped competition that South Africans will digest how severely they have been shafted by those old trans-Tasman cousins, Australia and New... Continue Reading →
I have noticed with increasing bemusement the discussion in the media of Heyneke Meyer’s dilemma regarding what to do with Jean de Villiers given the form of the centres that have played in the Rugby Championship. With the greatest respect to Damian de Allende and Jessie Kriel, what dilemma?! After 120 years of Test rugby,... Continue Reading →
Tweak, South Africa’s favourite band from the late 90’s to the mid-Naughties, kick off their once-off 10 anniversary tour in August with a series of shows across Johannesburg and Cape Town. The band recently reformed for a once off single, ‘The A-Team’, which got extensive play listing across radio stations in South Africa. The members... Continue Reading →
The Cape Town Fashion Council is proud to announce that it will be venturing on a trade mission to the Pure apparel trade show in London, taking place from 2 to 4 August 2015. Twenty curated designers have been selected to participate in what is described as the UK’s [most] dynamic fashion and footwear gathering,... Continue Reading →
Du Plessis and Louw out, but Springboks turn injury corner South Africa will be without Jannie du Plessis and Francois Louw when they face Argentina in Durban next Saturday, but the Springboks could have Jean de Villiers, Fourie du Preez and Willem Alberts back while at this stage their medical team is optimistic of delivering... Continue Reading →
27 JULY 2015 - Hardly putting a foot wrong, the Springboks learned another cruel lesson in their 27-20 defeat to the All Blacks in their Castle Lager Rugby Championship clash in Johannesburg on Saturday. Statistics taken for the Vodacom Rugby App demonstrate exactly how South Africa had the upper hand before New Zealand snatched the... Continue Reading →
Suddenly All Blacks coach Steve Hansen now has four legitimate options in the most pivotal position in the game and that's with Aaron Cruden out injured. As good as Sopoaga was, the selectors are likely to want to see more than one test before rushing to conclusions. But it would be surprising if they were... Continue Reading →
PLAYER RATINGS - ALL BLACKS Israel Dagg 5 Some nice half moments, but his timing was off. Is not backing his pace to hit the back line, so arriving too early. Hospital pass to Kieran Read led to Willie Le Roux's try. Not to the level of his effort against Argentina. Ben Smith 7 Quiet... Continue Reading →
As the All Blacks' leg muscles tighten and their oxygen-deprived lungs rasp an unhealthy tune, Steve Hansen may take extra care to scrutinise his players' faces Sunday morning (NZT). Many New Zealanders know what to expect when their All Blacks meet the Springboks - injury-ravaged or otherwise - in Johannesburg because history reveals matches between... Continue Reading →
All Blacks No 12 Ma'a Nonu is expecting a stiff challenge from the raw Springboks midfield duo. Ma'a Nonu isn't listening to any chatter about the inexperienced Springboks midfield being easily fractured. Nonu, who partners-up with Conrad Smith in the All Blacks' midfield at Ellis Park on Saturday, is preparing for his last match on... Continue Reading →
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