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100 Greatest Springbok Tries / 1992 to 2015 / 100 to 91

This is the first in a new series of videos we are doing each week. We count down the greatest Springbok tries that were scored between 1992 and 2015. This week we count down from 100 to 91 and we are featuring some classic tries by Victor Matfield, Pieter Rossouw, Marius Joubert, Jaque Fourie, Francois […]

SAUK TV

06/09/2016

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Rugby Test Match – Springboks vs World XV 26 August 1989

The South African Rugby Board celebrated its centenary in 1989 and as part of the celebrations, a World XV toured South Africa to play against provincial teams as well as the Springboks over two tests. Full test colours were given to the Springboks, but not to the World XV. Here are some highlights from the […]

SAUK TV

18/12/2015

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Real Rugby’s Northern Hemisphere Dream XV

This week I pick my greatest Northern Hemisphere XV. Please leave your comments below, I’d love to get some feedback on who you thing should have made this team. Enjoy and thanks for watching!

SAUK TV

30/04/2020

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Western Province vs Blue Bulls at Newlands – 1980’s

On Saturday, Western Province played the Blue Bulls for the last time at Newlands. The greatest provincial rivalry in South African rugby history has produced some of the greatest rugby moments in rugby. Even if Newlands is no longer going to be there, long may this rivalry last. In the first of a series of […]

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30/11/2020

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Stephen Brink – Free State Prodigy

Stephen Brink was a schoolboy prodigy who played for Free State Schools twice, captained them and also played for SA Schools. There was a lot of buzz around the young player when he made his senior debut for Free State in the mid-90’s and he lived up to the promise by scoring some fantastic tries. […]

SAUK TV

21/02/2019

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Super 12 Rugby Finals – 1996 to 2005

The glory days of Super Rugby was definitely in the early years between 1996 and 2005. Attack rugby was part of every team and even though some teams like the Bulls and the Cats struggled initially, they were always willing to run the ball. The first decade also delivered some great finals, the best of […]

SAUK TV

30/06/2018

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South African Rugby Goes Pro – Louis Luyt Interview 1995

In 1995 there was a global fight for rugby and luckily the Unions won the fight. Doc Craven always said that professionalism would ruin the game. It has certainly changed the game – I’m not sure if it was for the better. This interview is pretty much the moment rugby went professional in South Africa, […]

SAUK TV

19/09/2017

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Springbok Greats – Danie Gerber

Dr. Danie Craven said of Danie: “He is a natural; you never have to tell him what to do, he instinctively chooses the right option. Show him that you have confidence in him and he will turn the world upside down! Danie possesses unusual strength, speed and agility and using those skills and at tributes […]

SAUK TV

14/05/2017

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100 Greatest Springbok Tries / 1949 to 1989 / 30 to 21

We continue our countdown of the 100 greatest Springbok tries and this week we feature some great tries by Danie Gerber, Ockie Oosthuizen, Gert Muller, John Gainsford, Ray Mordt, Carel Du Plessis, Gysie Pienaar, Willie Kahts and Jannie Engelbrecht. Enjoy and thanks for watching!

SAUK TV

11/01/2017

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Rugby Test Match – Springboks vs Ireland 20 June 1998

After a strong showing in the first test against the Springboks in 1998, Ireland couldn’t get up for the second test a week later at Loftus Versfeld. The Boks outclassed Ireland and they tried to stay in the game with spoiling tactics and being overly aggressive. In the end, the Boks’ class came through, finally […]

SAUK TV

22/06/2016

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The Springbok Rugby World Cup Dream Team 1995 – 2019

The Springboks are the 2019 Rugby World Cup Champions! We couldn’t be happier and the win took us down memory lane where we thought about the previous two wins and thinking about those teams and the players that produced the good for us in 1995 and 2007. So we decided to pick our Springbok Dream […]

SAUK TV

04/12/2019

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One Team One Country – The Story of the Springboks and the 1995 Rugby World Cup

Relive the greatest month in Springbok history. South Africa won the Rugby World Cup in 1995 against all odds. Their story is an inspirational one that unified a country. Please note this is not a Real Rugby production. This video was initially produced by Polygram Video and the copyrights belong to Engage Sports Media Ltd. […]

SAUK TV

24/06/2020

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The Greatest Lions Super Rugby Team of All Time

A couple of weeks ago we uploaded a video on the greatest Bulls team to play Super Rugby. This week its the Lions’ turn. The Lions have always been a team that were either great of very poor. But when they were at their peak, they produced numerous Springboks and played a very attractive brand […]

SAUK TV

11/08/2021

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40 Great Springbok Tries Against The Wallabies – 2006 to 2018

Here are 40 great tries scored by the Springboks against the Wallabies between 2006 and 2018. Enjoy and thanks for watching!

SAUK TV

17/07/2019

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Currie Cup Rugby Finals | 2005 to 2009

This is the second last video in our series on the history of the Currie Cup. This week we look back at the finals played between 2005 and 2009, a period dominated by the Cheetahs with the Bulls and Sharks also featuring strong. Enjoy and thanks for watching!

SAUK TV

17/10/2018

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Hennie Le Roux – The General

Hennie Le Roux was an exceptionally talented rugby player. He was big in stature, but was tough as nails. When Naas Botha retired at the end of 1992, Hennie was the man earmarked to succeed the Springbok legend. He did so in 1993 and 1994, but was mostly selected at inside center in 1995 and […]

SAUK TV

05/02/2018

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Jonah Lomu – The Ultimate Rugby Player

That’s what he was – the ultimate rugby player. Jonah Lomu was an anomally in rugby. We have not seen his like before or after his career. The thing that made his special was that he wasn’t a one trick pony. He made a big impact in 1995 by running over people, but he developed […]

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31/07/2017

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Ollie Le Roux – Skilfull Monster

Ollie Le Rous was a multi talented sportsman. He reached the highest honours on the rugby field and he also won national colours in water polo. In the late 90’s he was mainly used as a “super sub” in the Springbok setup, but always made an impact when he came onto the field. Enjoy and […]

SAUK TV

29/03/2017

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100 Greatest Springbok Tries / 1992 to 2015 / 10 to 1

Here it is folks, the ten greatest tries scored by the Springboks over the last 24 years. The top 10 includes great tries by Juan Smith, James Small, Henry Honiball, Pieter Hendriks, Joost van der Westhuizen, Pieter Rossouw, Bryan Habana, Thinus Delport and Francois Hougaard. Enjoy and thanks for watching!

SAUK TV

17/10/2016

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Jacques Olivier – The Finishing King of Pretoria

Jacques Olivier was a very talented wing with a wicked sidestep who scored some wonderful tries for the Bulls and the Springboks. Unfortunately he struggled with injuries during his career and if that wasn’t the case, he surely would have won more caps for Boks. He played a total of 17 tests and was unlucky […]

SAUK TV

17/03/2016

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Western Province Rugby – 1970’s and 1980’s

With global rugby on pause, Real Rugby endeavors to take our fans down memory lane. We have had a lot of requests for this type of video and we will feature more teams in future. In this week’s video, we look back at some great tries scored by Western Province during the 1970’s and 1980’s. […]

SAUK TV

17/03/2020

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30 Great All Black Tries against South Africa | 1992 to 1999

It’s fair to say the All Blacks have dominated against the Springboks since 1992. They have scored plenty of tries over the years and we look back on the 30 greatest tries the All Blacks have scored against the Springboks between 1992 and 1999. Enjoy and thanks for watching!

SAUK TV

21/10/2020

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Victor Matfield – Towering Genius

Victor Matfield was a rugby genius. He had a phenomenal skill set for a big man and dominated the set pieces, specifically at line out time and at kick offs. As this video shows, he could also run like a center and score some great tries. Enjoy and thanks for watching!

SAUK TV

01/04/2019

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Ma’a Nonu – Midfield Beast

Ma’a Nonu was a destructive midfielder. He was quite short and stocky, but had power and pace to burn. He was quick off the mark for a big man and could easily cut through opposition defenses. After his breakthrough year in 2003, he struggled to cement himself as a regular All Black. He worked on […]

SAUK TV

15/08/2018

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