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EDITOR’S LETTER
SA RUGBY
INGCO POWER MOMENTS
WHO WAS SA’S BEST PLAYER IN THE INVESTEC CHAMPIONS CUP POOL STAGE?
BLAST FROM OUR PAST • WHAT WAS IN THE JULY 2014 ISSUE OF SA RUGBY MAGAZINE?
LEGENDARY EXPERIENCES • FORMER SPRINGBOK FULLBACK WERNER GREEFF REFLECTS ON HIS MOST MEMORABLE MATCHES AT SOUTH AFRICAN STADIUMS
PLAYER BUZZ • WHAT PLAYERS HAVE BEEN SHARING ON SOCIAL MEDIA
READER REACTION • SA RUGBY MAGAZINE HAS OVER 680 000 FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS. HERE’S HOW THEY RESPONDED TO SOME OF OUR BIGGEST POSTS LAST MONTH
QUOTE ME ON THAT! • WHO SAID WHAT IN THE RUGBY WORLD LAST MONTH
POLL POSITION • SARUGBYMAG.CO.ZA READERS CAST THEIR VOTES
QUICK QUESTIONS • WITH GRIQUAS AND SALE WING GURSHWIN WEHR
GAME CHANGER • ANDRÉ ESTERHUIZEN IS REDEFINING POSITIONAL BOUNDARIES AS RUGBY’S FIRST TRUE HYBRID
BUILDING A DYNASTY • THE STORMERS’ BLUEPRINT FOR SUSTAINED SUCCESS IS ROOTED IN IDENTITY, CONTINUITY AND HOMEGROWN EXCELLENCE
RESPECT EUROPE • THE INVESTEC CHAMPIONS CUP SHOULD NOT BE A TOURNAMENT FOR REST AND ROTATION
ELITE TERRITORY • THE INVESTEC CHAMPIONS CUP POOL STAGE DELIVERED PLENTY OF DRAMA AS EUROPE AND SOUTH AFRICA’S BEST NOW FACE SUDDEN-DEATH RUGBY IN THE LAST 16
READY WHEN CALLED • HAASHIM PEAD HAS LEARNED PATIENCE AND HOW TO TURN OPPORTUNITY INTO IMPACT
COACHES CORNER • THE BEST COACHES ARE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR NEW WAYS TO DEVELOP THE FUTURE STARS OF THE GAME. SCAN THE QR CODE TO SUBSCRIBE TO MORE THAN 3000 DRILLS, ACTIVITIES AND ARTICLES
THE GREAT RUGBY QUIZ • SA RUGBY MAGAZINE TESTS YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE GAME
DROP AT THE DEATH • IN THIS MONTH’S MAGIC MOMENT, WE REWIND TO THE 2021-22 URC QUARTER-FINAL BETWEEN THE BULLS AND SHARKS AT LOFTUS
RONDEBOSCH BOYS’ HIGH • SA RUGBY MAGAZINE TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT ONE OF SOUTH AFRICA’S TOP RUGBY SCHOOLS
BLUES TO THE CORE • DALTON PAPALI’I IS NEARING A SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE FOR A TEAM THAT HE LOVES
ULTIMATE SHOWDOWN • RUGBY’S GREATEST RIVALRY REVIVES TOURING TRADITION AND OFFERS THE PERFECT WORLD CUP PREPARATION
UP-FRONT IMPACT • CELEBRATE THE DECORATED CAREER OF FORMER SPRINGBOK PROP GURTHRÖ STEENKAMP, WHO EARNED 53 TEST CAPS FROM 2004 TO 2014
END RUGBY SLAVERY • WILCO LOUW IS THE MODERN-DAY LITMUS TEST FOR RUGBY’S HYPOCRISY