URC's 'moving weekend' - Niels Momberg unpacks the race for the top eight

Loading player...

This week on the BizNews Rugby Show, guest Niels Momberg – CSA Youth Manager, SA Schools rugby commentator, and "rugby encyclopaedia" – joins Rory Steyn and Patrick Kidd to break down Round 16 of the URC. With the race for the knockouts heating up, the trio dives into key match-ups, bold predictions, and what’s gone wrong at Ellis Park. Plus, Niels shares insights from his deep roots in South African sport, his love for schoolboy rugby, and why the Stormers’ scrum could make or break their season. Don’t miss this passionate, informed, and entertaining episode.

25 Apr 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

Other recent episodes

Afrikaans at 100: CEO doubts EWC hits white farmers, urges afrikaner-black alliances

As the Afrikaans language turns 100 today amid great turbulence in Afrikaner politics, Leon Louw, CEO of the Freedom Foundation, expresses doubt that any real Expropriation Without Compensation (EWC) will ever happen in South Africa against white commercial Afrikaans farmers. “I think that probably nothing will come of it. I…

8 May 9AM 19 min

Caucus Leader on DA’s new Joburg strategy: Eject mayor now or “won’t be much left to govern in 2026”

The accelerating drift of Joburg, whose implosion from a “world class African city” to widespread dysfunction is overseen by an ANC-led coalition, is well documented. After hitting roadblocks, the Democratic Alliance’s approach of demanding dissolution of the council to trigger a re-run of the 2021 election was this week replaced…

8 May 5AM 26 min

BN Briefing: Cape Town is a SURE bet; Can the courts save SA? JHB Mayor in firing line

In this BizNews Briefing, Bronwyn Nielsen covers Cape Town’s credit rating win under Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis, a rare meeting between Afrikaner leaders and ANC NEC members, and a legal challenge by the DA against employment equity quotas. Russell Lamberti and Prof. Koos Malan discuss whether the courts can save South…

8 May 4AM 26 min

Prof. Koos Malan: “Weak” courts can’t fix State failures - but the private sector “stands in”…

Litigation has become the go-to weapon to fight unconstitutional laws, lack of service delivery, abuse of power. In this interview with BizNews, constitutional law expert Professor Koos Malan says: “…we have such large scale malfunctioning of the executive, such large scale malfunctioning of the administration, covering each and every aspect…

8 May 4AM 33 min

Top Afrikaner leaders & ANC NEC members meet…

“Robust” talks have been held between top Afrikaner leaders - including Kallie Kriel, Flip Buys and Dirk Hermann, and African National Congress (ANC) NEC members. In this interview with BizNews, Dr. Theuns Eloff of the Afrikaner Leadership Network describes how the meeting was set up and facilitated the Pan Africanist…

7 May 10AM 8 min

All episodes