Rugby Test Match – Springboks vs World XV 26 August 1989
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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 […]
Super Rugby – Bulls vs Stormers 27 February 1999
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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 […]
1997 Currie Cup Final – Western Province vs Freestate
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1997 Currie Cup Final – Western Province vs Freestate

Western Province had a woeful season in 1996 and missed out on Super Rugby action in 1997. The won the Night Series against Boland and they went into the 1997 Currie Cup season as one of the favourites. Their only loss came against the Sharks early in the season. Freestate would go on to upset […]
1990 Currie Cup Final – Northern Transvaal vs Natal
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1990 Currie Cup Final – Northern Transvaal vs Natal

Natal came into the 1990 Currie Cup as major underdogs. In their 100 year history, they have never won the Currie Cup and no-one expected them to do so against the mighty Northern Transvaal, who have won the Currie Cup in 1987, 1988 and 1989. But in rugby, anything can happen and with Wahl Batmann […]
1991 Lion Cup Final – Northern Tansvaal vs Natal
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1991 Lion Cup Final – Northern Tansvaal vs Natal

Earlier in the 1991 season Natal gave the Bulls a hammering, winning 54 – 15 at Kingspark. Northerns hit back in style with Naas back in the team and steering them to an emphatic victory in the Lion Cup final. The game was played at Loftus Versfeld on 27 July 1991. Northerns would go on […]
Naas Botha Kicks Five Drop Goals
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Naas Botha Kicks Five Drop Goals

Naas Botha was a rugby genius and the greatest flyhalf and match winner South Africa has ever produced. In his last season playing first class rugby, Naas scored 5 drop goals against Natal in a Currie Cup game, seven years before Jannie De Beer did it against England. In total Naas scored 210 first class […]
Andre Snyman – Greatest Tries
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Andre Snyman – Greatest Tries

Andre Snyman was a lethal centre for South Africa and the Blue Bulls during the 1990’s. Here a a couple of great tries he scored. #realrugby