Sport | Is Fassi the answer for post-Willie Boks? 'Weekend Special' will show he's more than flash
Springbok fullback Aphelele Fassi is ready to show that he is more than just X-factor and flash, writes Lloyd Burnard in Cardiff.
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Sport | Aphelele Fassi: The Springbok who kept knocking and wouldn't go away
When the Springboks take on England at Twickenham on Saturday, in front of 80 000 fans, it will be one of the biggest Tests 26-year-old Aphehele Fassi has faced in….
Sport | Fassi needs a 'taai klap' Test and England at Twickenham provides it, says Bok coach
Aphelele Fassi and the team’s long-term development carried more weight than a special milestone for Willie le Roux when Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus assembled his matchday 23 for Saturday’s Test….
Sport | Willemse back with Boks, where to for the man who's made 'his position' his, Aphelele Fassi?
When he last played for the Springboks, Damian Willemse was the nearest thing to an incumbent at fullback. Now that he’s returned as a flyhalf at the Stormers, where will….
Sport | Willemse back with Boks, where to for the man who's made 'his position' his, Aphelele Fassi?
When he last played for the Springboks, Damian Willemse was the nearest thing to an incumbent at fullback. Now that he’s returned as a flyhalf at the Stormers, where will….
Sport | Fassi sheds confidence fears to blossom as Boks' thriving 'Weekend Special'
In the space of two seasons, Springbok fullback Aphelele Fassi has moved from being an outlier in the wider national team plans to being front and centre in the fullback….
‘I saw a few sad faces’: Rassie sympathises with Moerat, Fassi, Van Staden after All Black call
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus during the team announcement in Cape Town on Thursday. (Grant Pitcher/Gallo Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a….
Sport | 5 talking points | Pieter-Steph becoming a nightmare for All Blacks as Sacha, Fassi also ooze class
Herman Mostert highlights five talking points after South Africa’s 31-27 Rugby Championship win over New Zealand at Ellis Park.
Springbok player ratings | Fassi, PSDT, ‘Eskom’ shine in the wet as Boks leave Australia smiling
Springbok fullback Aphelele Fassi was impressive in difficult conditions, executing his basics very well and scoring a try in the process. (Janelle St Pierre/Getty Images) South Africans need to be….
Sport | Bok squad: Fassi, Mapimpi remind of worth as Roos, Libbok take steps backwards
There are winners and losers from the early part of the Springbok season as the next step of the year will be taken when the Rugby Championship squad for the….