Boks Can Be Bigtime Proud!
Springboks rolling back the clock… Horsja!
Finally the Springboks play some rugby we can be proud of! They held nothing back and completely blew the Fijians off the park. Bakkies mixing it up in the trenches (brought goosebumbs on my arms). Dannie running over every player in sight creating space for the outside backs to do their magic. Steyn at inside centre again was unbelievable. A scary stat think of… Read More
Have You Met My Friend Jib Jib?
You may have noticed a new cat on the PharSide block, sneaking in a few posts here and there…. just who the hell is Jib Jib?
A few months ago, there was an underlying reason why I made the trek to SA, this wasn't just for a holiday, I was on a search, searching back alleys and dark messy clubs and bars, searching for a man I'd heard what some… Read More
The Other Hand With Jib – Week Two of The Rugby World Cup 2011
After a manic weekend of nail biting World Cup Rugby… We go over to the other hand with Jib
What a weekend of rugby! There are a few top tier teams licking their wounds and counting their lucky stars this Monday morning. As the once minnows aka exwhipping boys of the tournament, showed that the sport has truly going professional and global. Can you not tell me you were on… Read More
Initial Musings Of Rugby World Cup 2011
It is here!!! Just one day to go until Rugby world 2011 kick's off.
I still have great memories of the our Springboks holding the trophy sky high as if it was yesterday. Sadly that is in the past….and here are we up against the world once again for a new chapter of Rugby legacy.
Without a doubt, the biggest question on everyone's mind is… can the Springboks shine once again… Read More
Maori’s Stage Haka Flash Mob at Sylvia Park Auckland
A group of Maori's Stage a Haka Flash Mob at Sylvia Park Auckland and we take a look at the All Black Haka… past and present
It's nice to see the Rugby World Cup 2011 festivities are kicking off well for the host nation in New Zealand, just the other day a group of Maori's staged a pretty awesome flash mob Haka at Sylvia Park in Auckland.
I found a… Read More
Incase You Missed The Springbok Send Off On Friday…
The Springboks had a massive fully charged send off in Sandton, Joburg on Friday… here's the video
Check out this pretty impressive "go get 'em"send off for the Springbok Rugby World Cup Squad by Sports and Recreation Minister Fikile Mbalula, quite an inspiring and proud to be South African moment, have a little look
"MOER HULLE!" … I can live with that
ja its no secret were passionate about our… Read More
Ard Matthews Pulls A ‘Ras’ Of The National Anthem
Well it seems Facebook and Twitter is ablaze tonight following the botched up performance of the national anthem by Ard Matthews at the Springbok World Cup Squad Announcement
If you were watching the Springbok World Cup Squad Announcement on SuperSport tonight you'd have seen it first hand, and I can imagine the most common three words all said at the same time throughout South Africa would have been…. What…. The… Read More
If You Missed The SA National Anthem on Saturday… Watch this
If you didn't get to watch the game between the Springboks and the All Blacks on Saturday, in particular, the South African National Anthem… then best you check this out…
Something pretty damn phenominal happened on Saturday… just minutes before the clash between the Boks and the All Blacks in Port Elizabeth, the teams lined up for the usual singing on the anthems, then out of nowhere the anthem was… Read More
And The Winner Of The PharSide Super 15 SuperBru 2011 Pool Is…
Super 15 Rugby has drawn to a close for 2011 which means that after one hectically fierce contest, PharSide Super 15 SuperBru Pool Compo has a winner!
You may remember at the very start of the 2011 Super 15 Rugby season the PharSide SuperBru Pool was born. Members would thrash it out throughout the season to see who came out tops as "The Great Predictor" and claim the wad of… Read More
John Smit Has Signed To Play For The Saracens
Yes, you read that correctly, Springbok Captain John Smit has signed an 18 month deal to play for UK Premiership Rugby side, The Saracens here in London
There was speculation yesterday on News 24 that my boy blue, John Smit would be playing for UK premiership side, The Saracens, however since then it appears to now be signed, sealed and delivered…. although not officially expected to be confirmed before the… Read More
What Now! 
Steve Peralta 