by admin | Mar 30, 2026 | Andy Capostagno, News, Podcasts & Videos, rugby, Six nations, Stuff Rugby, Toby Shapshak
The best Six Nations yet, but eventual winners France had 50 points scored against them twice in a row, Andy Capostagno tells Toby Shapshak. Plucky Italy did well to beat England, while Scotland’s victories over England and France were just as memorable. Andy... by admin | Jul 13, 2025 | News, rugby, SABC, SABC Plus, South Africa, Springboks, streaming, Supersport, TV News
When the Springboks take on the Azzurri at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on Saturday, 12 July, you won’t need a subscription to MultiChoice’s legacy broadcaster or a ticket to see the match unfold live. The SABC is finally living up to its name, having secured the... by admin | Jan 27, 2025 | AI, artificial intelligence, injury, News, Other Tech News, rugby, sports, The Conversation
Picture this: a rugby player sprints down the pitch with no opponent in sight, only to collapse mid-run. It’s a non-contact injury, a frustrating and often preventable setback that can sideline players for weeks or months. Rugby is a game of power, precision and... by admin | Dec 14, 2024 | Chasing the Sun 1, Column, Columns, documentary, News, rugby, Rugby World Cup, Showmax, Toby Shapshak, TV, TV News, What2Watch
You forget just how desperate the state of Springbok rugby was a mere 18 months before the 2019 World Cup in Japan. It would end so dramatically and with such triumph, sure, but it began at rock bottom. Losing 57-nil to the All Blacks in 2017 was the nadir of Alistair... by admin | Nov 9, 2024 | rugby
Andy Capostagno has been talking and writing about South African rugby for more than three decades. So I got him to tell us what he thinks of the Springbok team to face Scotland this Sunday night. by admin | Oct 28, 2023 | Bongi Mbonambi, Columns, News, Other Tech News, rugby, Rugby World Cup, South Africa, Toby Shapshak, TV News
When Springbok flyhalf Handre Pollard was working out if he could kick the 55-metre penalty that would ultimately win the quarter-finals against host France, on-field captain Bongi Mbonambi screamed into his ear: “This is for South Africa”. And it was. Pollard slotted...