South African rugby union scrum-half for the Stormers and national team
The Springboks have sealed a 2-1 series lead after a superb second-half display in Maryland, defeating the All Blacks in front of a near-capacity crowd. New Zealand fought hard but were unable to overturn the deficit as South Africa’s forward dominance and late tries sealed the win.
South Africa has extended its Nations Championship lead with a 42-28 win over Wales, featuring debuts for Vusi Moyo and Jaco Williams. Erasmus rotates the squad, aiming to build depth while maintaining dominance. Wales, despite changes, cannot break the bite of the Springbok pack.
Scotland have forged a strong position in the Nations Championship, building momentum with a bonus-point win over Fiji after an intense first half. The side's depth has shone through as substitutes impacted the game, while Fiji showed moments of quality before Scotland finished stronger.
Survivors and families of Sharpeville massacre victims are pushing to repeal the Indemnity Act of 1961, seeking civil and criminal redress for killings during protests. A Gauteng High Court case aims to overturn the law and certify a class action. The effort follows decades of struggle and new legal challenges.