Transvaal Rugby – 1970’s and 1980’s
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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!
Hempas Rademeyer – Roodepoort Rugby Legend
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Hempas Rademeyer – Roodepoort Rugby Legend

Hempas Rademeyer was one of those wings who could have played for South Africa had we not been isolated from international rugby. He was a great finisher with great speed and regularly beat defenders on the outside. He was a legend of Roodepoort Rugby club and was an integral part of that team winning the […]
Transvaal Rugby Highlights – Super 10 1993
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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 […]
1993 Super 10 Final – Transvaal vs Auckland 22 May Ellispark
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1993 Super 10 Final – Transvaal vs Auckland 22 May Ellispark

Transvaal was on top of the world in 1993. The won the M-Net Nite Series, Super 10, Lion Cup and Currie Cup that year. Arguably the greatest season ever by a South African side. Francois Pienaar’s men dominated the Super 10 series and easily won all four of their pool game before hosting the mighty […]
Theo Van Rensburg – An Attacking Threat
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Theo Van Rensburg – An Attacking Threat

Theo van Rensburg could have, and should have played more tests for South Africa. For some reason, he just did not quite crack it at national level, but at provincial level, he showed real class and promise from a young age. He made a big impact at Tukkies and the at Northern Transvaal before moving […]
Gavin Johnson – The Magic Man
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Gavin Johnson – The Magic Man

Some would say Gavin Johnson was a flash in the pan, and they have a case, but while he was on the scene in South Africa he had some brilliant moments for Transvaal and the Springboks. He hit South African rugby like a tornado in 1993 after failing to make an impact at Northern Transvaal. […]
Golden Lions Rugby – The Glory Days
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Golden Lions Rugby – The Glory Days

With the resurgence in Lions rugby in Johannesburg, we look back to 1993 and 1994 when Transvaal were the best provincial team in the world. This was an awesome team, lead by Francois Pienaar who won eight trophies in two years, including two Currie Cups and the first ever Super 10 in 1993. Enjoy the […]
Pieter Hendriks – The Quickest Lion
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Pieter Hendriks – The Quickest Lion

Hendriks was a big, powerful, no nonsense winger who preferred utilizing the Maori side-step to dancing his way through opposing backlines. The long-time servant of Transvaal rugby may have only scored two tries in the Green and Gold, but his first is widely considered as one of the greatest and most significant in Springbok history. […]