South African rugby writer and senior sports journalist who primarily covers rugby union, especially the Springboks, United Rugby Championship and other major competitions. He does match analysis and commentary, including player performance, key tactics, and match previews or reviews. His feature articles and commentary pieces offer insight into team dynamics, player milestones and major rugby events. Watch Koopman's podcast The Last Word on Rugby on the YouTube channel The Clutch: www.youtube.com/@TheClutchZA
THE Springboks asserted their dominance in southern hemisphere rugby after claiming a 48-7 win over Argentina to win the Rugby Championship convincingly at Mbombela ...
A fresh application to oppose and overturn SA Rugby’s decision to place the Western Province Rugby Football Union into administration and the recent sale of the ...
South Africa will be looking to add another first in international rugby to the rest of their accolades.
The legacy guys like Francois Pienaar, Joel Stransky and Chester Williams left in 1995 laid the platform for the Springboks to be where they are in international ...
The online death threat that Springbok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach received ahead of tonight’s Rugby World Cup semi-final between South Africa and England won’t derail ...
They may be outnumbered at the Stade de France tomorrow during the Rugby World Cup quarter-final, but Siya Kolisi says the Springboks will draw inspiration from ...
Never in his wildest dreams as a young boy did Siya Kolisi think he would run out in his 50th Test as the Springbok captain.