Rory Steyn: Blitzboks triumph in Cape Town; SA teams off to a difficult start in Europe

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In a lively conversation with BizNews editor Alec Hogg, Rory Steyn unpacks a thrilling weekend of rugby. From the Blitzboks’ Cape Town Sevens victory signalling a return to form, to South Africa’s challenges in the Investec Champion's Cup, Steyn emphasises rugby's cyclical nature and the need for adaptability. He highlights standout teams like Bordeaux and Leinster while calling for greater crowd engagement and strategic scheduling. A celebration of rugby's global evolution, Steyn’s insights illuminate the sport’s growing vibrancy and South Africa’s enduring legacy.
9 Dec 2024 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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