Bulls star has big Bok aspirations
The Citizen|December 05, 2024
Bulls star Johan Grobbelaar will be keen to build on his recent good form for the Bulls as he eyes a permanent spot in the Springbok squad – and maybe even a place in the team that will go to the 2027 Rugby World Cup.
Nicholas Zaal

The Springboks have become the envy of the world for their depth, yet they have long sought a solid third-choice hooker after Bongi Mbonambi, 33, and Malcolm Marx, 30.

When Marx suffered a long-term knee injury during the 2023 Rugby World Cup, Stormers stalwart Deon Fourie stepped in, while before him, Joseph Dweba also got a run in the Bok side.

Denne historien er fra December 05, 2024-utgaven av The Citizen.

Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.

Denne historien er fra December 05, 2024-utgaven av The Citizen.

Start din 7-dagers gratis prøveperiode på Magzter GOLD for å få tilgang til tusenvis av utvalgte premiumhistorier og 9000+ magasiner og aviser.

FLERE HISTORIER FRA THE CITIZENSe alt
The Citizen

NOT A WALK IN THE PARK

Hard Work: Downs' New Signing Needs To Prove Himself At Chloorkop

time-read
2 mins  |
January 22, 2025
The Citizen

Portrait of Trump foe gone

A portrait of former top US military officer Mark Milley - a foe of Donald Trump - has been taken down at the Pentagon, a source in the building said following the president's inauguration on Monday.

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025
The Citizen

Ask Arthur

How long should I keep a smartwatch before upgrading it?

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025
The Citizen

Eskom hits 300-day milestone

Savings made on diesel are being reinvested to drive further efficiencies.

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025
The Citizen

Teach rules of the road at school

It's that time of year again when our government factotums reach for the percentages to try to convince us they are doing a good job.

time-read
2 mins  |
January 22, 2025
The Citizen

Banks Must Answer to Parliament

FACT-FINDING: LENDING PRACTICES TO COME UNDER FINANCIAL COMMITTEES' SPOTLIGHT

time-read
2 mins  |
January 22, 2025
The Citizen

Happy Zac sets sights on record

Fresh from Ka Ying Rising's stunning triumph in the Gi Centenary Sprint Cup over 1200m last Sunday, David Hayes hopes Sight Happy can propel Zac Purton closer towards Hong Kong history at Happy Valley today.

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025
The Citizen

New school building crisis

Lagging: Country rapidly running out of space to educate its growing youth

time-read
2 mins  |
January 22, 2025
Ruben exposes United decline
The Citizen

Ruben exposes United decline

Ruben Amorim might not have been historically accurate when he labelled his Manchester United flops as \"maybe the worst team\" in the club's history, but his astonishing claim did expose the extent of the problems facing the beleaguered boss.

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025
'Big shot' Mbaks spits in poor's faces
The Citizen

'Big shot' Mbaks spits in poor's faces

Fikile Mbalula has a cheek. Everyone arrived at Robben Island for the celebrations on the normal ferry, including the president.

time-read
1 min  |
January 22, 2025