Legends & Heroes

AT 51, JACQUES KALLIS’ NUMBERS STILL FUEL THE GOAT CONVERSATION

Cricket
Jacques Kallis turns 51 today, and he is the only cricketer in the history of the game with more than 10,000 runs and more...

DANIE CRAVEN SHAPED SOUTH AFRICAN RUGBY FOR 61 YEARS

Rugby
Daniël Hartman Craven, the Springbok scrumhalf who later led South African rugby for 37 years as its president, was born 116 years ago today,...

THE QUIET ENGINE BEHIND THE BOKS’ 17-TEST RUN

Rugby
Krynauw Otto played 38 Tests for the Springboks and scored one try in all of them. Nobody ever picked him for the tries. Born...

PRETORIUS SMASHES 188 RUN T20 WORLD RECORD OFF 79 BALLS

Cricket
Congratulations to Lhuan-dre Pretorius, who now holds the T20 world record for the highest individual score in the men's game, an unbeaten 188 off...

MAX VERSTAPPEN: F1’S YOUNGEST WINNER AND FOUR-TIME CHAMPION

F1
Birthday Tribute - Max Verstappen | 30 September 2026 | Oracle Red Bull Racing · Netherlands · Formula 1 Verstappen turns 29 today, the first...

DEON FOURIE: WORLD CUP WINNER, OLDEST SPRINGBOK IN HISTORY

Rugby
Birthday Tribute - Deon Fourie | 25 September 2026 | DHL Stormers · Springboks · Rugby Deon Fourie turns 40 today, on tour in Australia...

BAKKIES BOTHA – THE ORIGINAL SPRINGBOK ENFORCER TURNS 47

Rugby
Birthday Tribute - Bakkies Botha | 23 September 2026 | Blue Bulls · Toulon · Springboks · Rugby There are locks who clean out rucks....

HANNES MARAIS — CAPTAIN OF THE 1971 UNBEATEN SPRINGBOK TOUR

Rugby
Birthday Tribute - Hannes Marais | 21 September 2026 | Eastern Province · South Africa · Rugby Marais turned 85 today. This tribute follows Hannes...

RUBEN KRUGER: 36 CAPS, ONE WORLD CUP WINNER, AND A LEGACY OF GIVING

Rugby
Birthday Tribute - Ruben Kruger | Blue Bulls · Springboks · Rugby Ruben Kruger would have turned 56 this year, on 30 March — thirty-one...

ERASMUS: 100 LEGENDARY TESTS IN CHARGE OF THE SPRINGBOKS

Rugby
Congratulations to Rassie Erasmus. His 100th Springbok Test finished the way you'd script it — a 43-28 win over the All Blacks in Baltimore,...

OS DU RANDT | THE ONLY SPRINGBOK TO START SOUTH AFRICA’S FIRST TWO WORLD CUP-WINNING FINALS

Rugby
Birthday Tribute - Os du Randt | 8 September 2026 | Free State Cheetahs · Springboks · Rugby Happy Birthday to Jacobus Petrus du Randt,...

PIETER-STEPH DU TOIT 100TH TEST: SPRINGBOK CENTURION NUMBER 11

Rugby
South Africa has been playing Test rugby since 1891. In one hundred and thirty-five years, eleven men have worn the jersey a hundred times....
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