Victor Matfield rugby player
Victor Matfield rugby player

Victor Matfield

11th May 1977 2.00m/110kg No 5 Lock

Springboks hand Mohoje first start

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The Springboks have handed Teboho 'Oupa' Mohoje his first start ahead of Saturday's game against Australia in Cape Town. Mahoje comes into the side for the injured Francois Louw with Marcell Coetzee...

Rugby Championship 2014: South Africa team to play Australia

1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog

Heyneke Meyer has made three changes to the South Africa side that lost in Australia for this weekend’s return fixture in Cape Town. Tebo Mohoje is named in the back row in the absence of François...

Oupa gets his Bok start

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

The Springbok starting line-up to face Australia shows three changes - with Teboho Mohoje and Francois Hougaard included for Saturday's fifth round Test in the Rugby Championship at Newlands in Cape Town. Francois...

Token time on the Springbok totem pole

1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.au

Coach Heyneke Meyer’s habit of giving younger players token time on the totem pole is unlikely to see the Springbok tribe riding off with the Webb Ellis Cup next year. The South African frontline...

Team of the Week: Come in No.1

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Some may feel the gap is closing, but New Zealand remain No. 1 and it is reflected in rugby365's famous weekly selection. Following their 14-10 squeaker over South Africa in Wellington at the weekend,...

Rugby Championship 2014: Round 4 Team of the Week

1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog

15. Israel Dagg (New Zealand) Was more involved in the game than his fly-half, which is really saying something. Made a huge amount of metres with the ball in hand and was busy in defence too, turning...

Bok donker wolk het dik silwer rand

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Sinici met hul geelsugtige uitkyk op die lewe sal vir jou sê dat Suid-Afrikaanse rugby onder 'n donker wolk, in diep modderpoel van middelmatigheid voortploeter. Ek dink egter hierdie kortsigtige...

Tussen die Horings with Paul Willemse

1 decade ago by SA Rugby

The Blue Bulls lock talks about jumping in the lineout and whether he calls Victor Matfield oom.

New Zealand resist Springboks in Wellington

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

The All Blacks resisted a dogged Springboks challenge to win 14-10 and take a firm grip on a third successive Rugby Championship title. New Zealand dominated possession and territory but couldn't make...

All Blacks edge Wellington battle

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

If you are a Springbok supporter you have every reason to be proud. It may be pride tinged with a bit of disappointment but pride. It should be pride. Nothing beats winning, one supposes, and...