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02 Nov 2023
Listen to News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert discuss who the big winners and losers were from the Rugby World Cup 2023.
01 Nov 2023
Listen to News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert discuss the world champion Springboks' ongoing celebrations, as well as what lies in store for the team from a coaching perspective.
31 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard, Herman Mostert and Simnikiwe Xabanisa unpack a special day for South African rugby after the victorious Boks returned from the Rugby World Cup in France as world champions, to thousands of adoring fans at OR Tambo International Airport.
30 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard, Herman Mostert and Khanyiso Tshwaku look back on one of the great days of Springbok rugby and South Africa winning their fourth World Cup title.
28 Oct 2023
The Springboks are one win away from making World Cup history. LISTEN to News24 Sport's editor Lloyd Burnard, and sports writers Rob Houwing and Khanyiso Tshwaku at Forrester's Arms for a special edition of the Inside Pass as the Springboks New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup final at Stade de France.
27 Oct 2023
The sixth Rugby World Cup clash between South Africa and New Zealand is as big as it gets.
Victory on Saturday would make them the first team to lift the Webb Ellis Cup four times, a feat that would solidify the Springboks of the Rassie Erasmus era as this country's greatest national side. It's a date with destiny.
However, the Boks had a tricky path to the final, with a loss against Ireland and single-point wins against France and England.
Will Saturday's face-off at Stade de France be another nail-biter? LISTEN to News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert for a special edition episode of The Inside Pass.
Former Springbok captain Corné Krige and the five-piece indie group Sunset Sweatshop are on the guest list. The Bellville-based band will join us in the studio to discuss with News24's Joel Ontong their single Be One from their album Coming Along. The up-tempo song features that Refentse Morake is an ode to South Africa and urges her people to unite under a single flag.
26 Oct 2023
The Springboks have made the incredibly bold call of selecting seven forwards on the reserves bench for Saturday's Rugby World Cup final against New Zealand. News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert discuss the team selection, and what Rassie and Jacques could be plotting.
25 Oct 2023
The Bongi Mbonambi/Tom Curry racial claims are still dominating the news ahead of the Rugby World Cup final, but what do we and what don't we know? News24 Sport’s reporters, Simnikiwe Xabanisa and Khanyiso Tshwaku, discuss the Boks’ preparations ahead of the finals and the controversy surrounding Mbonambi.
24 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard, Herman Mostert, and Khanyiso Tshwaku look back at the World Cup rivalry between two of the game's giants, the Springboks and All Blacks.
23 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard, Herman Mostert and reporter on the ground in France, Khanyiso Tshwaku, discuss the past weekend’s Rugby World Cup semifinals, and look ahead to the blockbuster final in which South Africa face off against New Zealand.
21 Oct 2023
LISTEN to News24 Sport's editor Lloyd Burnard, and sports writers Rob Houwing and Khanyiso Tshwaku at Forrester's Arms for a special edition of the Inside Pass as the Springboks face foes England in the Rugby World Cup semi-final at Stade de France.
20 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Herman Mostert and Khanyiso Tshwaku look ahead to a cracking weekend of Rugby World Cup semi-final fixtures and the chances of a Springboks v All Blacks final.
19 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard, Herman Mostert and Simnikiwe Xabanisa discuss South Africa's decision to go in with an unchanged side for their Rugby World Cup semifinal against England.
18 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert discuss what changes the Springboks might make for their Rugby World Cup semifinal against England on Sunday.
17 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Simnikiwe Xabanisa and Khanyiso Tshwaku talk about the rumours making the rounds that RWC defending champs, the Springboks, have been accused of using Head Injury Assessment as a tactic to rest players during matches. But where do these rumours come from, and is the accusation plausible?
16 Oct 2023
Defending Rugby World Cup champs, the Boks, have made it through to the semifinals after an intense game against hosts France, narrowly beating them 29-28. News24 Sport's Simnikiwe Xabanisa and Khanyiso Tshwaku discuss the biggest takeaways from the quarterfinal.
13 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert unpack the Springbok team selected for Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against France. Did the coaches make the right call?
12 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert ask why the Cricket World Cup has slipped so far under the radar, while the Rugby World Cup continues to command attention.
11 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert put on their selection caps and choose their ideal Springbok squads for Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarterfinal against France.
10 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Herman Mostert and Khanyiso Tshwaku look ahead to Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarterfinal in Paris. Will the Boks go with Handré Pollard or Manie Libbok at flyhalf?
10 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Herman Mostert and Khanyiso Tshwaku look ahead to Sunday's Rugby World Cup quarterfinal in Paris. Will the Boks go with Handré Pollard or Manie Libbok at flyhalf?
09 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert look back at the final round of Rugby World Cup pool fixtures and a magical day for minnows Portugal.
06 Oct 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert look ahead to the final round of Rugby World Cup pool fixtures that will determine the Springboks' playoff fate.
05 Oct 2023
News24 Sport’s Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert look ahead to Fiji's date with destiny this weekend, and whether or not Rugby World Cup tournament organisers should consider a revamped structure moving forward.
04 Oct 2023
With the quarterfinals fast approaching, News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Khanyiso Tshwaku take a look at what the Springboks have gotten right at Rugby World Cup 2023 so far… and what they haven't.
03 Oct 2023
Star centre Lukhanyo Am has been announced as injured wing Makazole Mapimpi's replacement. But should he go straight into the defending champs' matchday 23 for the quarterfinals? Join News24 Sport's Simnikiwe Xabanisa and Khanyiso Tshwaku in conversation about Am's physical fitness, who missed out on the initial squad due to a knee injury.
02 Oct 2023
The Springboks are close to securing a spot in the 2023 Rugby World Cup quarterfinals following their 49-18 victory over Tonga. But what are the odds of them making the cut for quarterfinals? Listen to News24 Sport's Simnikiwe Xabanisa and Khanyiso Tshwaku as they debrief on the key takeaways from the weekend's clash.
29 Sep 2023
News24 Sport's Heinz Schenk and Simnikiwe Xabanisa chat to Khanyiso Tshwaku in Toulon as they peer into an admittedly foggy crystal ball regarding what could happen in the Boks' final Rugby World Cup pool game against Tonga in Marseille.
28 Sep 2023
In our latest podcast episode, News24 Sport's Heinz Schenk and Simnikiwe Xabanisa unpack a Springbok team selection for Tonga that feels distinctly like a witch's brew for Sunday's Rugby World Cup encounter in Marseille.
27 Sep 2023
News24 Sport's Heinz Schenk and Simnikiwe Xabanisa chat to Khanyiso Tshwaku in Toulon as they attempt to decipher whether there's a spot for both Manie Libbok and Handrè Pollard in the Bok team for Tonga this weekend.
26 Sep 2023
News24 Sport's Heinz Schenk and Simnikiwe Xabanisa discuss the prospects of the Springboks bouncing back at the Rugby World Cup following their 8-13 loss against Ireland on Saturday.
22 Sep 2023
With another bumper weekend of Rugby World Cup games on the cards, including Saturday's big showdown between the Springboks and Ireland, News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Simnikiwe Xabanisa take a look at what lies in store.
21 Sep 2023
Stormers coach John Dobson joins News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert in studio, ahead of the Springboks' preparations for their Rugby World Cup clash against Ireland on Saturday.
20 Sep 2023
The Springboks have rocked the Rugby World Cup by selecting seven forwards on the bench for Saturday's crunch clash against Ireland in Paris. News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard, Herman Mostert and Khanyiso Tshwaku discuss.
19 Sep 2023
Springbok director of rugby Rassie Erasmus denies that he will be following head coach Jacques Nienaber to Ireland after the 2023 Rugby World Cup. News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert discuss.
18 Sep 2023
Join News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert as they look back on what turned out to be a superb weekend of Rugby World Cup action that saw the Springboks flex their physicality and flair, and Eddie Jones' young Wallabies rocked by Fiji.
15 Sep 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert, with the help of Khanyiso Tshwaku, unpack the selection issue facing the Springboks in replacing injured hooker Malcolm Marx.
14 Sep 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert tackle the topic of Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx being ruled out of the Rugby World Cup due to injury, and who could possibly replace him.
13 Sep 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and senior journalist on the ground in France, Khanyiso Tshwaku, talk us through the Rugby World Cup headlines on everyone's lips at the moment, and take on some comments and questions from News24 readers.
12 Sep 2023
News24 Sport's Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert take a look ahead and play "selector", choosing their ideal Springbok teams for Sunday's Rugby World Cup clash against Romania, where we can expect to see wholesale changes.
11 Sep 2023
Join News24's team of rugby analysts as they look back on a sizzling opening weekend of 2023 Rugby World Cup action and discuss the Springboks' 18-3 win over Scotland on Sunday. Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert speak to News24 senior sports journalist Khanyiso Tshwaku, who is stationed in France.
08 Sep 2023
The wait is over! Join News24's team of rugby analysts as they build up to the start of the 2023 Rugby World Cup and discuss the opening weekend's fixtures, including South Africa's opening clash against Scotland. Join Lloyd Burnard and Herman Mostert from News24 Sport as they speak to senior sports reporter on the ground in France, Khanyiso Tshwaku, in anticipation of that first kick-off on rugby's biggest stage.
