Building a Bok dynasty: The midfield
In the second instalment of a six-part series, Jon Cardinelli highlights the Springboks’ quality in depth and where the world champions can improve in the next four-year cycle. You may also like
De Kock embraces captaincy challenge
Quinton de Kock proved he has the appetite as well the aptitude for the captaincy in the ODIs against England, writes JON CARDINELLI. You may also like
Questions raised about rugby’s future
While a lot still needs to happen, SA Rugby’s pivot to the north would have a profound impact on both hemispheres, writes Jon Cardinelli. You may also like
Bok success story is far from over
Rassie Erasmus’ team has given the world a reason to respect the Springboks once more, writes Jon Cardinelli in SA Rugby magazine. You may also like
Ambitious Boks continue to strike right balance
The public reaction to the World Cup victory as well as Rassie Erasmus’ insistence that it’s a springboard to greater things bode well for the sport in South Africa, writes Jon Cardinelli. You may also like
Rassie’s World Cup plan pays off
The Springboks look set to reap the benefits of a long-term conditioning plan as well as a smart player management approach in the upcoming World Cup final, writes Jon Cardinelli in Yokohama. You may also like
Springboks must slow Japan tempo, not match it
The Springboks should look to control the contest on Sunday by throwing a wrench into the gears of the Japan attack, writes Jon Cardinelli. You may also like
Ireland loom large for Springboks
The Springboks have four weeks to sharpen their aerial and kicking skills ahead of a likely quarter-final showdown with Ireland, writes Jon Cardinelli. 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
