SA RUGBY

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EDITOR'S LETTER

FACE OFF • WHICH SPRINGBOK WILL HAVE THE BIGGEST IMPACT ON THE RUGBY'S GREATEST RIVALRY SERIES?

BLAST FROM OUR PAST

LEGENDARY EXPERIENCES • FORMER SPRINGBOK NO 8 RYAN KANKOWSKI REFLECTS ON HIS MOST MEMORABLE MATCHES AT SOUTH AFRICAN STADIUMS

PLAYER BUZZ • WHAT PLAYERS HAVE BEEN SHARING ON SOCIAL MEDIA

READER REACTION • SA RUGBY MAGAZINE HAS OVER 690 000 FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS. HERE'S HOW THEY RESPONDED TO SOME OF OUR BIGGEST POSTS LAST MONTH

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WHY IT MATTERS • FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY, NO FIXTURE HAS TESTED, INSPIRED AND DEFINED THE SPRINGBOKS QUITE LIKE THE ALL BLACKS

OWN WORST ENEMY • THE ALL BLACKS CAME TO SOUTH AFRICA IN 1996 SEEKING REVENGE AND LEFT WITH A HISTORIC SERIES VICTORY AMID ONE OF THE MOST TURBULENT YEARS IN SPRINGBOK HISTORY

ELITE OPERATOR • NO ALL BLACK MASTERED THE SPRINGBOKS QUITE LIKE FLYHALF DAN CARTER

Legacy in Motion • Springbok captain Siya Kolisi continues to drive standards while helping prepare youngsters for life in green and gold

Leading the Change • Ardie Savea is setting the benchmark as Dave Rennie looks to rebuild the All Blacks

BATTLE OF MINDS • Rugby's greatest rivalry will once again see the coaching philosophies of Rassie Erasmus and Dave Rennie go head to head

THE MAKING OF GREATNESS • Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu's challenging 2026 could be exactly what the player – and South African rugby – needed

TRIPLE THREAT • JORDIE BARRETT'S ALL-ROUND GAME AND VERSATILITY MAKE HIM THE CORNERSTONE OF THE ALL BLACKS BACKLINE

BALANCING ACT • RUGBY'S GREATEST RIVALRY HAS REVIVED THE MAGIC OF TRADITIONAL TOURING, WHILE LEAVING LOCAL COACHES TO JUGGLE OPPORTUNITY, PREPARATION AND PLAYER WELFARE

STATESIDE SHOWDOWN • SEVERAL FACTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE DECISION TO TAKE THE FOURTH TEST OF RUGBY'S GREATEST RIVALRY TO THE USA

WHERE GIANTS COLLIDE • FROM CAPE TOWN TO BALTIMORE, SIX MAJOR STADIUMS WILL HOST RUGBY'S GREATEST RIVALRY

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THE GREAT RUGBY QUIZ • SA RUGBY MAGAZINE TESTS YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE GAME

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GOLDEN BOOT • In this month's Magic Moment, we rewind to the 1995 World Cup final between the Springboks and All Blacks at Ellis Park

Rugby's Greatest Road Trip • The All Blacks are touring South Africa for the first time in 30 years. Here's how to follow the teams from Cape Town to Baltimore

SMART MOVE • SA RUGBY MADE THE RIGHT CALL TO HOLD ATTACK COACH TONY BROWN TO HIS SPRINGBOK CONTRACT