FRESH TAKE: Talk of a cap on imports in European competitions has got MATT EVANS excited about the prospect of South Africa’s foreign legion coming home. READ MORE
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Rassie’s Boks will bounce back
There’s more than enough local talent for a coach of Rassie Erasmus’ pedigree to restore the Boks without a flood of overseas-based players, according to ZELIM NEL. READ MORE
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Which 10 is perfect for Rassie?
OOM RUGBY uses screengrabs of Pat Lambie playing for Racing 92 to debate the merits of South Africa’s top flyhalves in seven key categories. READ MORE
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Boks on cusp of golden era
Rassie Erasmus has been afforded unprecedented job security and GAVIN RICH says the Bok coach will use it to grow and harvest a generation of future champions. READ MORE
SA must conjure SBW magic
Sonny Bill Williams’ switch to rugby union featured magical offloads, DAN RETIEF wonders when SA teams will make poor passing and catching disappear so they can also saw defences in half. READ MORE
Is Powell ready to drop Blitzboks?
SA can’t pretend a failed quest for Sevens gold at the Commonwealth Games was just a bad day at the office, BRENDEN NEL says it’s time for coach Neil Powell to wield the axe. READ MORE
What to do with schoolboy rugby…
With spectators and commercial interest flocking to schoolboy rugby, big decisions about the amateur game are imminent. The AOR team debates the best way forward. READ MORE
Pick black Boks to beat Wales – Jake
If JAKE WHITE was in the hot seat, the Boks would far exceed transformation objectives against Wales to create competition for places and a platform to beat England in the ensuing series. READ MORE
Rassie, back the back-ups
FRESH TAKE: A second-string Blitzboks side shot the lights out in Hong Kong and DEVIN HERMANUS says Rassie Erasmus must pull the same trigger on his Springbok selections. READ MORE