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Front Row Rugby

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.
Weekly English South Africa Rugby · Sports
266 Episodes
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Game Changer: Pieter Rossouw's Springbok Impact

Join Pieter Rossouw, the Springbok Tri-Nations champion, on an exhilarating journey through his incredible career. Experience his transition from fullback to wing, the thrill of his Bok debut, and the unforgettable moment of scoring his first try for his country. Discover record-breaking performances against France and a memorable win against…
20 Jul 2023 33 min

Destroying Adversity: Christian Stewart's Springbok Story

Join us on an extraordinary voyage alongside former Springbok centre Christian Stewart, as he unveils his riveting tale. From proudly representing Canada at the Rugby World Cup to the jaw-dropping moment when he received an unexpected call-up to the Springboks at the ripe old age of 32. Brace yourself for…
17 Jul 2023 27 min

Spilling the Beans: Rugby World Champion Hennie Le Roux

Get Ready to Explore the Untold Stories of Rugby World Cup Legend - Hennie Le Roux! Join us for a No-Holds Barred Interview with the 1995 Champion. From his debut against France to Winning the World Cup, Hennie spills all the beans about his extraordinary journey. But that's not all!…
13 Jul 2023 28 min

Unfiltered Truth: John Allan’s Springbok Career

Join us for an exclusive, no-holds barred interview with former Springbok hooker John Allan. Discover the untold stories of his rugby career as he opens up about his heartbreaking injury that kept him out of the 1995 Rugby World Cup and his controversial exit from the national team under Andre…
6 Jul 2023 25 min

Punches & Short Beds: Adri Geldenhuys' Springbok Stories

Join us for an exhilarating journey through rugby history with the legendary former Springbok, Adri Geldenhuys. In this exclusive interview, he shares fascinating insights into the Eastern Cape's rugged rugby culture and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the gritty amateur days of the sport. Discover Adri's unique perspective on the…
5 Jul 2023 17 min

Straeuli, Staaldraad & Springboks: The Gcobani Bobo Story

Get ready for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look into the incredible journey of former Springbok centre, Gcobani Bobo! In this captivating Front Row Rugby discussion, Gcobani takes us through the highs and lows of his rugby career, from his debut in 2003 against Scotland to his final Test against Italy in…
3 Jul 2023 25 min

Political Interference & THAT World Cup Try: Pieter Hendriks

With his blistering pace Pieter Hendriks wrote his name across Springbok history by rounding the famous David Campese to score South Africa’s first ever try at a Rugby World Cup. Just two games later Pieter was banned for 90 days after a fight broke out against Canada. Before that he…
29 Jun 2023 32 min

Springbok Thrills & Disappointments: Heinrich Fuls Opens Up

Relive the glory days of former Springbok Heinrich Fuls! In this video he takes us on a nostalgic journey back in time to when South Africa returned to international rugby. From his debut against the All Blacks in 1992 to becoming a fixture in the Bok side, Fuls shares his…
26 Jun 2023 22 min

An Impossible Task: John Williams In The Firing Line

Step back in time with us and delve into the fascinating story of the 1992 Springbok coach, John Williams. This is an exclusive interview you won't find anywhere else! Thrown into the deep end with just two days’ notice, Williams had the impossible task of preparing the Boks to face…
22 Jun 2023 28 min

Rugby Royalty: Joel Stransky Unleashed

Join us for an unforgettable exclusive interview with 1995 Rugby World Cup winner and Springbok Rugby legend Joel Stransky. From a challenging start to his career, Joel persevered and made his mark with the help of the iconic Kitch Christie. He went on to break records and steal hearts by…
19 Jun 2023 30 min

The Ultimate Springbok Triumph of Andre Pretorius

Join us for an exclusive interview with Springbok Rugby legend Andre Pretorius. From the dark days of the 2002 humiliation against England to his injury problems, Andre bounced back to etch his name forever in Springbok rugby history by kicking the winning penalty against the All Blacks in 2006. Andre…
15 Jun 2023 19 min

Post-Apartheid Springbok Pioneer: The Keith Andrews Story

Join us for an exclusive interview with Springbok Rugby legend Keith Andrews as he takes us on a journey down memory lane. In this episode of Front Row Rugby, Keith shares fascinating insights into his debut against England at Twickenham in 1992, the joys and challenges of touring France, and…
12 Jun 2023 17 min

The Truth Behind Springbok Rugby with Mark Andrews

Join us for a fascinating look into the career of Springbok legend Mark Andrews, as he shares his candid insights on the coaches who shaped him, and the highs and lows of his time on the field. From his victories at the 1995 Rugby World Cup and the 1998 Tri-Nations,…
8 Jun 2023 33 min

Triumph and Tragedy: Eddie Andrews' Inspiring Story of Resilience

Eddie Andrews, the Springbok Rugby player and 2004 Tri-Nations champion, takes us on a thrilling journey through his fascinating career. Eddie shares his inspiring story of fulfilling a lifelong dream of playing for the Springboks, and his experience playing under the legendary coach Jake White. Find out how White's masterful…
5 Jun 2023 22 min

An Action-Packed Springbok Adventure with Japie Mulder

Get ready to take your place in the Front Row as we welcome an iconic figure in the world of rugby! Japie Mulder, the legendary Springbok Rugby player and 1995 Rugby World Cup champion, joins us for an electrifying episode about his awe-inspiring career. We'll dive into Japie's incredible journey,…
1 Jun 2023 21 min

Dick Muir: Inside the Mind of a Springbok Legend

Join us for an unforgettable episode of Front Row Rugby as we sit down with Springbok Rugby legend Dick Muir to discuss his short, but impactful Test career. Despite playing only five Tests, Dick left an indelible mark on the game. In this episode, he shares his insights on waiting…
29 May 2023 18 min

Springbok Record Try-Scorer: Tonderai Chavhanga

Get ready to sit in the Front Row for an epic episode as we welcome a true legend of the game! Tonderai Chavhanga, the renowned Springbok Rugby player, joins us for an exclusive and fascinating conversation about his incredible career. Hold on to your hats, because we're about to delve…
25 May 2023 26 min

Tri-Nations Glory: The De Wet Barry Story

In this inspiring episode of Front Row Rugby none other than Springbok Rugby legend, De Wet Barry is our guest! De Wet talks about the early days of his career, which involved heavy defeats to the world champion Wallabies, All Blacks, and Kamp Staaldraad. But everything changed when Jake White…
22 May 2023 29 min

Unforgettable Moments of Jacques Olivier's Springboks Career

An unforgettable conversation with Springboks legend, Jacques Olivier. In this episode, Jacques shares his journey through the highs and lows of touring France, beating the world champion Wallabies, missing out on the 1995 Rugby World Cup, and making a triumphant return to help the Boks beat the French in 1996…
18 May 2023 19 min

1995 Rugby World Cup with Robby Brink: A Champion's Story

Join me as I sit down with 1995 Rugby World Cup winner Robby Brink for an intimate and enlightening conversation about his brief but memorable Springbok career. Hear how Brink rose to the occasion at the Rugby World Cup, relive the thrilling moments of the Battle of Boet Erasmus, and…
15 May 2023 18 min
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