JOHN SMIT

Former Springbok captain John Smit

John Smit weighs in on competitiveness of 2025 Rugby Championship

Former Springbok captain John Smit reckons this season's Rugby Championship could be tougher, based purely on the fact that South Africa have to travel away to face New Zealand.

The Sharks

Sharks owner fires back at John Smit after 'Ferrari with no gearbox' criticism

Marco Masotti, the owner of the struggling Sharks side, has taken to X to respond to John Smit's criticism.

John Smit and Jake White

"Old-school" Jake White firmly against Springboks joining Six Nations

Former Springbok head coach Jake White has urged the Six Nations not to add South Africa into the mix, saying that it would lose its charm as a Championship.