Currie-Cup

Marx and Goosen should start

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Johan Goosen as the general at flyhalf and Malcolm Marx as the imposing hooker says Tank Lanning in his Sport24 column, who takes a gander at the Bok squad before picking his match day 23. Tank Lanning...

Weekend preview

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Is it worth the Lions even being in Wellington? Not if you believe in history, the stats, bookies and Bru’s! Tank Lanning takes a gander at the 2016 Super Rugby final. And then there were two … Saturday,...

SA rugby meets Monty Python

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Its Super Rugby final week and instead of backing the Lions says Tank Lanning in his Sport24 column, we are making like Monty Python with our so called “Premier” domestic tournament. Tank Lanning Its...

Time to back the Boland boytjies

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

While the Kings implode, Alan Zondagh is quietly rejuvenating Boland Rugby, and Tank Lanning, writing for Sport24, thinks it’s time to be bold, restructure, and back them. Tank Lanning “When Maties...

WIN tickets to Lions vs Landers

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Keen on backing our legendary Lions in their semi-final against the Highlanders this weekend? We are giving away 5 sets of double tickets! In partnership with SA’s best network, Vodacom, we are backing...

Get a bloody PVR!

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

A mere seven days after asking for a better match day experience, Tank Lanning, writing for Sport24, is incensed at a having to hack to 19h00 game at Newlands in the dark because of the Kiwi TV audience....

Weekend predictions

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Lions, Stormers and Sharks have their spots sewn up reckons Tank, but it’s all to play for in the Aus and Kiwi conferences, which makes for some bloody tough predicting. Tank Lanning The line-up: Friday,...

Fans deserve a better match day

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Yes we have a pro rugby product in need of some TLC says Tank Lanning in his Sport24 column, but we also have a live match day experience that is in the ICU and in dire need of some CPR. … Continue...

Has Kitshoff opened Pandora’s box?

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Tank Lanning, in his Sport24 column, ponders the implications of selecting the impressive Steven Kitshoff in a position stocked with many players of colour, one of which could be an unnecessary swinger...

Weekend predictions

7 years ago by Front Row Grunt

Canes or Landers? Bulls or Lions? Tahs or Chiefs? Hells Bells, this feels a bit like the good old days when picks were impossible! Take in the odds and a few cheeky picks. Tank Lanning The obstacle course:...