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The Springboks series win against Wales has given both teams’ fans a lot to talk about. Wales arrived to compete and not to give the Springboks an easy run-out. Ryan Jordan summarises the key takeouts of the Springboks series win. It was not the 3-nil walkover anticipated by many pundits. The Springboks won the first […] READ MORE
Wales men’s rugby team arrived in beautiful but turbulent South Africa this week. The South African nation isn’t alone in experiencing tumult. Truth be told it is a current global phenomenon. Will the men’s XVs rugby provide an entertaining diversion from our perplexing and worrying news cycle? Something that the Lions tour of last year […] READ MORE
A more committed and clinical performance saw England defeat South Africa at a wet Newlands Stadium, in Cape Town. The fixture may have been a dead rubber, after South Africa sealed the series in Bloemfontein, but there was still pride and and starting positions to play for. The scoreline below only gave England more confidence, and […] READ MORE
A fair crowd of 30 000 spectators were on hand to see an improved Springboks defeat France at Loftus Versveld. South Africa 37 France 14 South Africa – Tries: Kriel, Penalty Try, Cronje, Serfontein Conversions: Jantjies (3) Automatic Conversion Penalties: Jantjies (3) France – Tries: Chavancy, Serin Conversions: Plisson (2) We take a look at […] READ MORE
Ryan is the Managing Editor at Last Word on Rugby and resides in Johannesburg, South Africa. He specializes in opinion pieces relating to International rugby, Super Rugby and domestic rugby in South Africa.
His career highlights include being granted media accreditation for the Rugby World Cup tournament.