John Goliath

Journalist

Watch VideoAll you need to know about the logistics for the Springboks' clash against the Barbarians

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Discover essential logistics, including the expanded Park & Ride service for the Springboks' match against the Barbarians on Saturday.

Watch VideoSpringboks' 'golden oldies' must get comfortable in 'dark place' to make it to 2027 World Cup

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After their triumphant 2019 and 2023 Rugby World Cup campaigns, the Springboks face a critical period as their golden generation approaches the twilight of their ...

Watch VideoWATCH | 'Kamp Daandraad': How Springboks' Asenathi Ntlabakanye lost 18kg in a few weeks

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Asenathi Ntlabakanye's incredible transformation, losing 18kg in just two weeks through Daan Human's rigorous training, showcases the evolving dynamics of the Springboks' ...

Watch VideoBarbarians ask Rassie Erasmus to mediate scrum truce with Springboks guru Daan Human

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With a Test match atmosphere looming, the Barbarians jokingly seek a scrum truce with the Springboks, igniting banter as they prepare for an unpredictable showdown ...

Watch VideoSpringboks' flyhalf dilemma: At some point Rassie Erasmus will have to settle on the perfect 10

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Springboks coach Rassie Erasmus faces a crucial decision. As the 2027 Rugby World Cup approaches, who will be his main man to lead the team from the flyhalf position? ...

Springboks' alignment camp: Old faces, new faces and a kit that's a 'sore sight for eyes'

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Amidst funny reactions to their new training kit, the Springboks gear up for the June internationals, welcoming back key players and introducing fresh talent to ...

Watch VideoTeenager dies after participating in dangerous rugby 'run-it-straight challenge'

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A tragic incident in New Zealand highlights the dangers of viral social media challenges, as a teenager dies from a head injury sustained during the 'run-it-straight ...

Watch VideoFourth fastest 100m time in SA sprint history for flying Bayanda Walaza

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eenager Bayanda Walaza has made history by clocking a blistering 9. 94 in the 100m at the Boris Hankezovic Memorial meeting in Zagreb.

'Big Mac Index' reveals the alarming truth – Springboks' ticket prices are too high

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South Africans have expressed outrage over the rising ticket prices for the Springboks' upcoming matches.

Heartbreak for SA rugby as former Bok Cornal Hendricks dies aged 37

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The South African rugby community is mourning the sudden death of former Springboks wing Cornal Hendricks, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 37 from a suspected ...

Mahlangu's extra-time winner fires Amajita into Under-20 AFCON semis and Under-World Cup

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Thabang Mahlangu scored a dramatic 109th-minute winner to send Amajita into the semi-finals of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations with a 1-0 extra-time win over DR Congo. ...

Watch VideoCan Proteas mimic McIlroy, Chiefs and Liverpool to eventually end trophy drought?

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2025 marks a remarkable year of sporting redemption, with long-standing trophy droughts finally coming to an end. Are the Proteas next?

Chiefs Rest and Reload for Nedbank Final as Pirates Face Arrows Test

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While Kaizer Chiefs have a week to regroup after their Soweto derby defeat, Orlando Pirates must navigate a tricky midweek clash against Golden Arrows to keep their ...

Can Orlando Pirates overcome Mamelodi Sundowns with a 'we go again' mindset?

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After a heartbreaking exit from the CAF Champions League, Orlando Pirates must regroup and focus on their domestic campaign, where they still have a chance to challenge ...

Watch VideoWill injuries force the Proteas to reshuffle their batting line-up for the WTC final?

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With the World Test Championship final against Australia looming, the Proteas face a challenging situation as injuries to key players threaten to disrupt their batting ...

Nasreddine Nabi seeks hope for Kaizer Chiefs amid turbulent season

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Kaizer Chiefs' season has been a rollercoaster of highs and lows, but after a stunning Nedbank Cup semi-final victory over Mamelodi Sundowns, coach Nasreddine Nabi ...

Watch VideoWorld Rugby's endorsement of the Springboks' bomb squad: A game-changer for player longevity

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World Rugby has confirmed what South Africans have long believed: the Springboks' 'bomb squad' strategy not only enhances performance but also promotes player health ...

Cape Epic cyclist fatality: Tributes pour in for Ronny Raeymakers

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Tragedy struck the Cape Epic as Belgian cyclist Ronny Raeymakers died after pressing the SOS button during the race. As condolences pour in, the cycling community ...

Watch VideoGeorge Foreman's five most memorable fights: From 'Rumble in the Jungle' to battling the odds

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Explore the legendary career of George Foreman, one of boxing's all-time greats, as we delve into his five most memorable fights.

DA Criticises CSA for prioritising quotas over genuine player development

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Democratic Alliance Slams CSA's Transformation Policies: Are Quotas Undermining South African Cricket?

Transformation Policy Breach: Warriors' Fight for Survival

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Cricket South Africa's punishment for the Warriors could lead to dire consequences for the Eastern Cape team.

Watch VideoJim Ratcliffe criticises underperforming Manchester United players

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Jim Ratcliffe, co-owner of Manchester United, openly criticises several underperforming stars, labelling them as 'not good enough' and 'probably overpaid' amidst ...

An open letter to Springboks’ Manie Libbok: Ignore the haters …

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It’s easy for bullies to throw stones via their cellphones from the comfort of their toilet seats during the Rugby Championship . . . but you actually achieved something! ...

Boks need versatility and Wessels is that guy

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On Saturday Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus will blood a new fresh face against Portugal, who can play both loosehead prop and hooker, with Erasmus already mentioning ...

Brown wants Pollard to rediscover his attacking trait

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The Springboks’ new attack coach Tony Brown wants to combine Pollard’s deadly goal-kicking with that probably forgotten ability to take the ball flat and bring his ...