The Greatest Rivalry: Four Tests, One Remarkable Series and a Springbok Statement

The Springboks secured a 43-28 victory over the All Blacks in Baltimore, concluding a thrilling four-Test series with a 3-1 win. The match highlighted South Africa's dominance in scrum and physicality. Despite the All Blacks' strong performance, the Springbok team's depth and composure showcased their status as rugby's elite, promising future encounters.

THE GREATEST RIVALRY: ONE FINAL CHAPTER AWAITS IN BALTIMORE

The rugby rivalry between South Africa and New Zealand reached a thrilling climax with the Springboks' 29-24 victory in Soweto, giving them a 2-1 series lead. As they prepare for the final Test in Baltimore, tensions rise with significant changes in the All Blacks lineup, aiming for redemption.

Preview: Springboks vs All Blacks: The Greatest Rivalry Returns to Ellis Park

The Springboks and All Blacks will face off at Ellis Park in a highly anticipated Test, highlighting a historic rugby rivalry. Both teams have assembled strong line-ups, led by Pieter-Steph du Toit and Ardie Savea, respectively. The match promises intense competition, with discussions on key strategies and player performances.

SOUL SISTERS 2026 RETURNS TO THE GRAND ARENA WITH AN ALL-STAR CAPE TOWN FEMALE LINE-UP

Soul Sisters 2026 will take place at the Grand Arena, GrandWest in Cape Town on 3 October 2026, featuring renowned female vocalists like Salomรฉ and Jody Williams. This event promises an evening of powerful performances and timeless music, celebrating women's artistry in South Africa. Tickets start at R190 and are available now.

Steve Louw Discusses Critically Acclaimed New Album on Smile FM

Legendary South African musician Steve Louw discussed his new album, Traces of the Flood, on Smile 90.4FM with Benito Vergotine. The album, produced by Kevin Shirley and recorded in Nashville, has received critical acclaim for its songwriting and diverse influences. Louw reflects on themes of redemption and storytelling through music.

Listen to conversation on Smile 90.4FM about Music Exchange #MEX25

Join the conversation on Smile 90.4FM with Benito Vergotine and Lesego Maforah, discussing the upcoming Music Exchange #MEX25 summit. This vital event features industry leaders and transformative sessions on music, culture, and social impact in South Africa. Reserve your seat for this unmissable experience on October 25, 2025.

We Preview the 6 Nations starting tonight with rugby writer Mike Greenaway

We have a weekly fun radioย discussion on Smile 90.4fm every Wednesday at 9.30pm SA time where we shoot ย the breeze about my love of Rugby with Benito Vergotine This week our guest was the uber talented writer and dear friend Mike Greenaway, who has two amazing books out "Bok to Bok" as well as "The... Continue Reading →

Iconic UK retro festival “Let’s Rock” is coming to South Africa in 2025!

Let's Rock, the iconic UK retro festival, will debut in South Africa on February 15-16, 2025, featuring 80s music legends like Thompson Twins' Tom Bailey and Midge Ure. The events in Johannesburg and Cape Town promise a nostalgic celebration with a mix of international and local artists. Tickets go on sale October 25, 2023.

The weekly discussion about the URC on Smile 90.4FM with Benito Vergotine & Dylan Jack

The weekly ย discussion about the URC on Smile 90.4FM withย Benito Vergotine ย & Dylan Jack. A discussion about the URC and more ย โ€“ Please listen to the link below: The Honest Truth with host ย Benito Vergotine ย is on Smile ย 90.4 FM each week on a Monday night ย at 9.30pm.ย  I was delighted ย to have been a... Continue Reading →

A discussion about the URC on Smile 90.4FM with Benito Vergotine & Mike Greenway & Dylan Jack

A discussion about the URC on Smile 90.4FM with Benito Vergotine & Dylan Jack and special guest from Durban Mike Greenaway.  The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine  is on Smile  90.4 FM each week on a Monday night  at 9.30pm. A discussion about the URC  and more  - Please listen to the link below: I was delighted  to... Continue Reading →

Stellar opening 48 hours in the media for Dylan Red R&B & Afrobeat tinged song โ€œMy Loveโ€

Cape Townโ€™s Dylan Red ย has his ย latest slice of feel-good summertime R&B and Afrobeat tinged music out now , titled โ€œMy Loveโ€, featuring Don Vino. Listen to the track here:ย  https://open.spotify.com/track/48HsnjKVKGXMplJE9AS9QD?si=1791c8cc961049bf THANK YOU to The Daily Voice, Chad Saaiman from Good Hope FM, and Erin Drayton from Smile90.4fmย for the support, over the last 48 hours.ย ย ... Continue Reading →

Talking rugby on Smile 90.4FM last night and get this book for Christmas

Talking rugby A discussion about the URC matches over the weekend as well as the coming weekend.  With host Benito and Martin Myers and Dylan Jack We speak about the DHL Stormers 1 point win as well as look forward to the Bulls coming to CT for Sat night 23 Dec at  7pm at the DHL Stadium.... Continue Reading →

Dylan Jack, Martin Myers and host Benito Vergotine talk SVNS Cape Town, URC and more on The Honest Truth on Smile 90.4fm

We reflect on the SVNS in Cape Town last weekend.  Dylan has become a fashion icon with his spottie, see pic below and we look forward to the DHL Stormers first home game of the season at the stadium, with its new grass pitch Enjoy the happy snaps of 2 days hanging with the CT media gang.

Guest on The Honest Truth

Delighted to have been a guest on The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM with Dylan Jack from SA Rugby Magazine last night, talkingย about the URC and sevens rugby. The SA Rugby Magazine Writer, Dylan Jack, and rugby commentator, Martin Myers, speak about the seventh week of the URC as well as the... Continue Reading →

A discussion about the URC on Smile 90.4FM with Benito Vergotine & Dylan Jack

The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM A discussion about the URC. Delighted to have been a guest on The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM with Dylan Jack from SA Rugby Magazine last night, talking about the URC. The SA Rugby Magazine Writer, Dylan Jack, and rugby commentator, Martin Myers, speak... Continue Reading →

Guest on The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM with Dylan Jack

Delighted to have been a guest on The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM with Dylan Jack from SA Rugby Magazine last night, talking about the URC.  Dylan is so cool, he takes my bait and runs with it each week. Enjoy the listen... Results Friday Zebre Parma 12 Hollywoodbet Sharks 10 Ulster... Continue Reading →

Guest on The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM with Dylan Jack last night talking URC Rugby

Delighted to have been a guest on The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM with Dylan Jack from SA Rugby Magazine last night, talking about the URC. Dylan is so cool, he takes my bait and runs with it and does not shout like Mark Keohane โ€ฆ You are spoilt for choice ...... Continue Reading →

With Benito Vergotine on Smile FM & Dylan Jack last night, talking about the 2023 Rugby World Cup final won by the Springboks

Delighted to have been a guest on The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM with Dylan Jack last night, talking about the 2023 Rugby World Cup final won by the Springboks. Dylan is a superb rugby writer and we reviewed the final on Saturday with Benito won by the Springboks. The two greatest... Continue Reading →

Delighted to have been a guest on The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM with Dylan Jack last night, talking 2023 Rugby World Cup final

It's that week, we have waited 28 years for this. I was at home, watched  the game with my late mom, 3pm kick off it was.Where did you watch 95? #RWC2023 I was on air last night on The Honest Truth with Benito Vergotine on Smile FM with Dylan Jack. Talking 2023 Rugby World Cup final. Dylan is... Continue Reading →

Delighted to have been a guest on the Honest Truth with Benito on Smile FM with Dylan Jack last night Talking 2023 Rugby World Cup

Dylan Jack is aย  superb writer for SA Rugby magazine and many other titles and Dylanย and I donโ€™t hold back this weekย as we speak about Ireland beating the Boks and more. Big games loading over the next few weeks, teams can't flop now.

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