Step into the world of Front Row Rugby and experience the thrill of Springbok Rugby like never before! Our presenter, Peter Stemmet, is an award-winning sports journalist who’s lived and breathed rugby for years. With his passion for the sport, you’re guaranteed to be in for a treat. Get ready to meet some of your favourite Bok heroes from the past and relive their greatest moments. Peter’s dream is to bring Front Row Rugby to life on a permanent basis, and you can help make that a reality. All it takes is a simple subscribe and share with your friends. Together, let’s bring the excitement of Springbok Rugby to the forefront.
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Step into the world of Front Row Rugby and experience the thrill of Springbok Rugby like never before! Our presenter, Peter Stemmet, is an award-winning sports journalist who’s lived and breathed rugby for years. With his passion for the sport, you’re guaranteed to be in for a treat. Get ready to meet some of your favourite Bok heroes from the past and relive their greatest moments. Peter’s dream is to bring Front Row Rugby to life on a permanent basis, and you can help make that a reality. All it takes is a simple subscribe and share with your friends. Together, let’s bring the excitement of Springbok Rugby to the forefront.
Six Nations champions France are baying for Springbok blood! The French host the world champion Springboks at the Stade de France in Paris on Saturday night in a 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final. Many in France still feel their team were unlucky to lose to South Africa that night. Now on the occasion of Siya Kolisi's 100th Test match and Rassie Erasmus's 50th Test in charge of the Springboks, these two giants of world rugby clash again. Who will win? Peter does his best to answer that very question in this exciting episode of Front Row Rugby.
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Samoa, Namibia, Belgium and Brazil are gathering in Dubai for the 2027 Rugby World Cup Final Qualification Tournament. The winner will join the Springboks and 22 other teams in Australia in two years' time. Ahead of the first round of matches, Peter previews the tournament and shares what he thinks will happen.
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The Springboks are on a hot streak against their greatest rivals, the All Blacks. Some in New Zealand are panicking about what the future might hold. In this episode Peter looks at what South Africa is doing right and where the kiwis are falling short .. and importantly, asks the question: What if the Springboks NEVER lose to the All Blacks ever again?
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The Springboks embark on their end-of-year tour aiming to emulate a piece of history. The last time the Boks toured at the end of their season to play as many as five Tests was in 2004. And the last time they toured and won all five at the end of the year was back in 1997.
Can Dr Rassie Erasmus's class of 2025 do the same thing? In this episode Peter explains what he thinks will happen as the Springboks get ready to take on Japan, France, Italy, Ireland and Wales.
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Doctor Rassie Erasmus has named his Springbok squad for the 2025 end-of-year tour. But some Springbok stalwarts like Bongi Mbonambi, Faf De Klerk, Vincent Koch and Willie Le Roux have been omitted. This has begged the question: Is this the end of the line for these Springbok warriors? Peter tries to answer that question in this episode of Front Row Rugby.
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It's been announced and confirmed: The All Blacks will tour South Africa for the first time since 1996, including four Tests against the rugby world champion SPRINGBOKS! In this episode Peter looks back at the last full tour, nearly three decades ago, compares the state of play to today, and gives his very early take on what will happen when these two great rugby titans clash in 2026. It's the Springboks versus the All Blacks: Rugby's Greatest Rivalry!
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Unbelievably Scotland Number Eight Jack Dempsey has come out to claim it is easier to win the Rugby World Cup than the Six Nations. Understandably Springbok supporters have felt insulted by this outrageous claim. But does it have any merit? Well in this episode Peter looks into it, tries to see if it could actually be true, and delivers his ultimate take on what Dempsey has had to say.
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World Rugby, well intentioned, has introduced fresh proposals around player welfare, limiting the number of matches a professional rugby player can play each year. How will this affect the Springboks? What will this mean for South African rugby? And will this even get off the ground? In this episode Peter examines the pros and cons behind this latest move by rugby's world governing body.
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The Springboks have made history by winning back-to-back Rugby Championships for the first time in their history. In this video Peter details the journey to securing the title for the second straight year. And explains why the Springboks are only just getting started.
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Step into the world of Front Row Rugby and experience the thrill of Springbok Rugby like never before! Our presenter, Peter Stemmet, is an award-winning sports journalist who’s lived and breathed rugby for years. With his passion for the sport, you’re guaranteed to be in for a treat. Get ready to meet some of your favourite Bok heroes from the past and relive their greatest moments. Peter’s dream is to bring Front Row Rugby to life on a permanent basis, and you can help make that a reality. All it takes is a simple subscribe and share with your friends. Together, let’s bring the excitement of Springbok Rugby to the forefront.
Springbok legend Eben Etzebeth has released his autobiography. In this episode Peter gives his honest opinion on this book in which the Springbok all-time record cap-holder writes about his life in and around rugby.
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The Springboks have won the Rugby Championship back-to-back for the first time in their history. In this episode Peter details how the Boks made history thanks to a win over Argentina at Twickenham in London.
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The Springboks are on the cusp of history. South Africa have never won the Tri-Nations or the Rugby Championship back-to-back. But if the Boks beat Argentina at Twickenham in London, they will lift the trophy in consecutive seasons for the first time in their history. In this episode Peter gives you the ultimate Springboks vs Argentina Rugby Championship preview, detailing the two teams, their strengths, weaknesses and gives a prediction.
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Springboks Super Critic Matt Williams appears to have finally accepted the world champions and coach Rassie Erasmus were right all along. In this episode Peter details what the former Scotland coach has had to say, analyses its sincerity, responds and also gives Rassie's response to what Williams has had to say about the Springboks on this occasion.
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The Springboks face Argentina in the Rugby Championship with much at stake. While the Boks cannot win the tournament this weekend, a win over Los Pumas will go a long way towards securing the title for the second straight year - something South Africa have never done. In this episode Peter examines the two teams, discusses their strengths and weaknesses and gives his take on what will happen in Durban.
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This is the last year The Rugby Championship will be held in its current guise until at least 2029. This begs the question, is this competition still relevant and has the time come to abandon it? In this episode Peter details the history of the competition and explains why he believes the time has come for the Springboks to move on ... and take New Zealand, Australia and Argentina with them.
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Step into the world of Front Row Rugby and experience the thrill of Springbok Rugby like never before! Our presenter, Peter Stemmet, is an award-winning sports journalist who’s lived and breathed rugby for years. With his passion for the sport, you’re guaranteed to be in for a treat. Get ready to meet some of your favourite Bok heroes from the past and relive their greatest moments. Peter’s dream is to bring Front Row Rugby to life on a permanent basis, and you can help make that a reality. All it takes is a simple subscribe and share with your friends. Together, let’s bring the excitement of Springbok Rugby to the forefront.
Incredibly there were Springbok rugby fans who were calling for Dr Rassie Erasmus' head after two recent defeats. This flew in the face of his previous 24 wins in 28 Tests, including leading the Springboks to every available trophy. In this episode Peter debunks the absurdity of the idea that Rassie should go and proves why he is not only a national treasure, but if we can keep him for 20 years, then that is exactly what we should look to do.
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The Springboks are famous for their 6-2 and 7-1 Bomb Squad bench splits. But now it seems the strategy has become outdated and maybe even obsolete. In this episode Peter explores the new way Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus is going about his business and why it spells bad news for our opponents.
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The rugby world champion Springboks have annihilated New Zealand 43-10 in Wellington. This Rugby Championship defeat is the heaviest-ever suffered by the All Blacks. And in this episode Peter details how the Springboks came good in New Zealand's capital city in one of the all-time great displays by the Boks.
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Step into the world of Front Row Rugby and experience the thrill of Springbok Rugby like never before! Our presenter, Peter Stemmet, is an award-winning sports journalist who’s lived and breathed rugby for years. With his passion for the sport, you’re guaranteed to be in for a treat. Get ready to meet some of your favourite Bok heroes from the past and relive their greatest moments. Peter’s dream is to bring Front Row Rugby to life on a permanent basis, and you can help make that a reality. All it takes is a simple subscribe and share with your friends. Together, let’s bring the excitement of Springbok Rugby to the forefront.
