Kick Off (Rugby)

SETTING IT STRAIGHT

THE TRUTH ABOUT SACHA AND THE MOVE TO JAPAN

Captain’s Corner

Former Springbok captain Adriaan Strauss weighs in on the evolution of the No. 2 jersey and why Malcolm Marx’s all-round game sets him apart as world rugby’s premier front-rower.

Steven Kitshoff

After a neck injury that nearly ended everything, the veteran loosehead prop opens up about his road to recovery, the Boks’ prospects for 2027, and his honest take on the new Stormers leadership.

Aimee Barrett-Theron

The trailblazing referee reflects on breaking barriers, earning respect at the elite level, and the performances that took her from player to world-class rugby official.

ST ALBAN’S COLLEGE STAR THABISO SIMELANE

‘I’M MOTIVATED BY THE CRITICISM’