Chester helped us to dream
Chester Williams not only revolutionised wing play in South Africa, but also inspired black kids to rise above their circumstances, writes JOHN GOLIATH. You may also like
Japan is no country for tired men
The World Cup warm-up between Japan and South Africa highlighted the importance of fitness and smart bench management at a tournament staged in punishing heat, writes Jon Cardinelli. You may also like
Saitama selections highlight Bok mindset
Rassie Erasmus’ decision to back the best available combination from the outset will improve the team’s chances of adapting to conditions and beginning their Japanese sojourn on a high, writes JON CARDINELLI. You may also like
Reinach’s hard-earned ticket to Japan
Cobus Reinach’s journey to World Cup inclusion should particularly serve as an inspiration to others who narrowly missed out on selection this year, writes CRAIG LEWIS. You may also like
Rassie Erasmus’s picks are bold and balanced
Rassie Erasmus could not have selected a much stronger 31-man squad for the World Cup in Japan, writes JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg. You may also like
Five Boks who must make their mark
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has suggested this Saturday’s Test against Argentina will be ‘make or break’ for some World Cup hopefuls. CRAIG LEWIS picks five who will have plenty to prove. You may also like
Boks can’t afford to gamble at 9
Rassie Erasmus should include a third specialist scrumhalf at the expense of a back-three option in his 31-man World Cup squad, writes JON CARDINELLI. You may also like
A gentleman and genius like no other
If cricket is a gentleman’s game, Hashim Amla will always be the living, breathing example of what that stands for, writes CRAIG LEWIS. You may also like
Back to square one for Bafana as Baxter resigns
Bafana Bafana coach Stuart Baxter announced his resignation on Friday, and after he guided the team to a first Afcon quarter-final since 2013 his resignation signifies another step backwards for Bafana, writes DEAN WORKMAN. You may also like
Senzo and Bra Sam deserve justice
While Senzo Meyiwa’s senseless murder in 2014 rocked South Africa, his father’s death is a reminder of the struggles facing many parents in crime-ridden areas in South Africa, writes JOHN GOLIATH. You may also like
