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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
217 Episodes
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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

Controversy and Triumph: Springbok Prop Cobus Visagie

Go behind the scenes with former Springbok prop Cobus Visagie as he talks about his time with the Boks in this episode of Front Row Rugby. Hear about his debut, the Rugby World Cup, and his thoughts on Bok coaches, as well as the controversial moment that caused a stir…
11 May 2023 28 min

Rise and Tragedy of Dean Hall's Springboks Career

I sit down with Springbok legend, Dean Hall, to relive his unforgettable rugby journey. From his explosive debut to playing under legendary coaches, and facing a career-altering injury, to the crazy misadventures with his teammates, this is a must-watch for all rugby fans. Get ready for a candid and unforgettable…
8 May 2023 21 min

17 Unbeaten Tests: The Adrian Garvey Legacy

Be transported back to the glory days of rugby with Springbok legend and former prop Adrian Garvey. Join us as Adrian opens up about his incredible journey from playing for Zimbabwe to representing South Africa at the Rugby World Cup and winning the Tri-Nations. He shares his experiences of facing…
4 May 2023 21 min

The Making and Unmaking of a Springboks Coach: Ian McIntosh

We delve into the storied career of former Springbok Rugby coach Ian McIntosh. In a candid and revealing conversation, Mac opens up about his Direct Rugby philosophy, the ups and downs of his tenure, and the moments that defined his time as Bok boss. Get an inside look at the…
2 May 2023 24 min

A Legacy Built on Passion: Springbok Prop Heinrich Rodgers

In this must-watch episode, we sit down with the legendary prop, Heinrich Rodgers, to take a closer look at his unforgettable career with the Boks. From making the team for the return to international rugby against the All Blacks, to facing some of the toughest opponents on the pitch and…
26 Apr 2023 24 min

Haka, Pranks and Triumphs: Exclusive Kobus Wiese Interview

Get ready for a blast from the past! Join me as I sit down with Springboks legend Kobus Wiese to relive his incredible rugby career. From the 1995 Rugby World Cup victory to domestic triumphs, this is an interview you won't want to miss! With hilarious stories and unforgettable moments,…
24 Apr 2023 25 min

Inside the Mind of a Springbok Legend: Ollie Le Roux

Join me as I sit down with Springbok legend Ollie Le Roux on Front Row Rugby. Relive the glory days of the 1998 Tri-Nations and hear Ollie's expert analysis on the mistakes of coaches Nick Mallet and Harry Viljoen as well as his falling out with Rudolf Straeuli. Plus, don't…
20 Apr 2023 30 min

Rise of Bullet: James Dalton’s Springbok Rugby Career

An intimate look at the storied career of Springbok Rugby legend and former hooker James Dalton. From his memorable sending off at the 1995 Rugby World Cup to his triumphs in the 1998 Tri-Nations and 17 consecutive wins, James opens up about his journey in Bok rugby. With humour and…
17 Apr 2023 24 min

Rise and Return of Thinus Delport: A Springbok Tale

Peter Stemmet sits down with Springboks legend Thinus Delport to relive his unforgettable journey in international rugby. From his early breakout performance against the All Blacks to his hiatus from the Boks and comeback in 2003, Thinus shares his inspiring story filled with thrilling victories and challenging moments. Get ready…
13 Apr 2023 20 min
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