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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 […]

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14/05/2017

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Springbok Greats – Frik Du Preez

Frik du Preez was named South Africa’s rugby player of the twentieth century by the country’s passionate fans of the game. Given that he retired from rugby in 1971, it was a significant expression of the esteem he continues to be held in. In many ways the vote extended beyond Du Preez’s performances on the […]

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20/05/2017

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Springbok Greats – HO De Villiers

“I went to Dale College one year and the headmaster, a Mr Searle, told me he had a future Springbok who was then playing for the school. “H.O.” was a good looking, clean-cut youngster who was headboy of the school. I addressed the pupils and it was his duty to thank me. I understood he […]

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21/05/2017

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Springbok Greats – Naas Botha

The Naas Botha of today is a well-known rugby commentator on the South African Supersport Channel, but in his day as a player he was one of the most feared match-winners in the game. Botha was best known for his deadly boot – whether he was punting the ball, place-kicking or drop-kicking, he stood in […]

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22/05/2017

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Springbok Greats – Tom van Vollenhoven

Dr. Danie Craven said of Tom: “Tom first attracted my attention because of his speed, but he had weak hands. Many will disagree, but it is my belief that the further away from the scrum – in the three quarter line the less thinking there is to be done. When you’re on the wing you […]

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17/05/2017

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Springbok Rugby – The Greatest Ever Fly-Halves

We’ve narrowed this down to five players who have all played brilliantly at fly half for the Springboks. the only really tough omission was of course Bennie Osler, who was a legend in the 1930’s. The order of the players will definitely be open to debate, but we hope you enjoy the action none the […]

SAUK TV

20/05/2016

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Springbokke teen die Barbarians nou op SAUK Radio saam met Gottie Myburgh.

Springbokke teen die Barbarians nou op SAUK Radio saam met Gottie Myburgh. Die program is geborg deur Sprintnet, U internet fibre verskafer.   Luister na heerlike musiek tydens die uitsending. Skakel elke Saterdagmiddag in op SAUK Radio vir sport.   Skakels om na SAUK Radio te luister op alle selfone, rekenaars en tablette: Luister met: […]

SAUK TV

05/11/2016

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Springboks vs Junior Springboks 12 October 1991

In 1991 South Africa united all it’s different rugby boards and unions into one governing body, The South African Rugby Board. We were still in isolation, but an “international” friendly was scheduled between the Springboks and the Junior Springboks, technically matching the 30 best players in South Africa against each other. It was quite and […]

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30/05/2017

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Stefan Terblanche – Fantastic Finisher

Stefan Terblanche hit the South African rugby scene like a hurrican in 1998. James Small was injured and Nick Mallett needed a new right wing. Terblanche showed promise as youngster at Boland but in 1998, he got an opportunity to show the world what he could do, while playing for the Sharks in the Super […]

SAUK TV

18/02/2019

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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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Stormers Rugby Highlights – Super 12 1999

In 1999 The Stormers were the premier side in South Africa and played some brilliant rugby. They went all the way to a home semi final where they lost to The Highlanders, but it’s fair to say that the Stormers played the most attractive rugby throughout the season.

SAUK TV

28/05/2018

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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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Super Rugby – Bulls vs Stormers 27 February 1999

The Blue Bulls won the Currie Cup in 1998 against Western Province and much was expected of the men from Pretoria in the 1999 Super Rugby, but they had a dismal season. The Stormers on the other hand reached the semi-finals for the first time. They went to Loftus and gave the Bulls a proper […]

SAUK TV

07/12/2015

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Syd Nomis – A Tribute For A Legend

Ou Siddie. It’s a funny thing about the Jewish players who have played for South Africa. With the exception of Geffin and Smollan they were all backs and most of them had flair, the flair our own coloured compatriots have, the flair the French have shown so frequently on the field. Syd could play as […]

SAUK TV

16/06/2018

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The Story Behind Os du Randt’s Famous Comeback

In 2000 Os du Randt retired from rugby after multiple injuries. In 2007 he would retire as the greatest loosehead prop in the world and a double Rugby World Cup winner. This is the story behind Os Du Randt’s famous comeback. Enjoy and please support this channel on Patreon by clicking on this link: https://www.patreon.com/realrugby

SAUK TV

04/06/2020

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The Story Behind Rugby Turning Professional

In 1995 Rugby turned professional after years and years of shamateurism. It was long overdue and rugby’s landscape changed forever. It all happened over the course of 3 months in 1995. This is the story of how rugby turned professional. Please support this channel on Patreon to get access to more unique content every month! […]

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18/06/2020

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The Story Behind the 1991 Currie Cup Season

In the first of a new series of videos, we tell the story behind some famous events from the rugby world. This week we kick off with the crazy 1991 Currie Cup season. Northern Transvaal won the cup against all odds after the most bizarre chain of events that opened the back door for them […]

SAUK TV

28/05/2020

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Thinus Delport – Powerful Runner

Thinus Delport was an elegant runner who could glide through aby defense and when he was on form, he was one of the best attacking fullbacks in world rugby. Injuries did disrupt his career, but he was in peak form in 1997 and then again in 2000 and 2001. Thinus should have played more tests […]

SAUK TV

06/02/2019

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Tiaan Strauss Rugby Highlights

Tiaan Strauss was one of the best and toughest loose forwards to ever come out of South Africa. He played over a 150 games for Western Province and should have been part of South Africa’s Rugby World Cup squad in 1995. After being left out, he moved to Australia and later represented the Wallabies in […]

SAUK TV

19/03/2021

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Tim Horan – The Linebreaker

Tim Horan was quite simply, the greatest inside centre that ever played the game. He had a magnificent step off both feet and had electrifying pace that could cut opposition defenses to shreds. He won two Rugby World Cups with Australia and in 1999 he was named player of the tournament. Just think of his […]

SAUK TV

28/07/2017

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Transvaal Rugby – 1970’s and 1980’s

This week we bring you a collection of some of the best tries scored by Transvaal during the 1970’s and 1980’s. These tries were originally part of the series of videos titled 101 Tryline Tales and Tryline Tales 2. Enjoy and thanks for watching!

SAUK TV

01/04/2020

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Transvaal Rugby Highlights – Super 10 1993

Transvaal were the strongest provincial rugby side in the world in 1993. They had world class players and most of them would feature in the 1995 Rugby World Cup. They won the Super 10, M-Net Nite Series, Lion Cup and Currie Cup in 1993. Lead by Francois Pienaar they played really impressive rugby. This side […]

SAUK TV

02/06/2018

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Tributes to Danie Craven

This is just a short video with tributes from legends of world rugby to Dr. Danie Craven, known all over the world as Mr. Rugby.

SAUK TV

15/07/2017

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Uli Schmidt – The Maverick in the Pack

Uli Schmidt was arguably the greatest hooker to ever represent South Africa. He broke the typical mold and was a mobile player who often acted as an extra loose forward. He could run like a centre and was exceptionally strong for his size. He scored 74 first class tries, which is uncanny for a hooker. […]

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04/01/2016

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