Keshav Maharaj (Gallo Images) Proteas spinner Keshav Maharaj, keen to captain his side in Test cricket, has the right ingredients for leadership. That is the view of Grant Morgan, who spent three seasons as head coach of the Dolphins from 2016 to 2019 until joining the Scotland national side as an assistant coach. Maharaj was Morgan's vice-captain at the franchise for…
Keshav Maharaj (PA) A surprising but interesting candidate for the Proteas' vacant Test captaincy has emerged.Keshav Maharaj, the national team's frontline spinner in the five-day format, on Thursday almost innocuously stated that he'd be more than willing to be considered for a leadership position.While the left-arm tweaker has also made steady progress back into the…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…