When he first hit the international scene, the Namibian-born fullback raised a few eyebrows in macho South Africa with his pretty-boy looks. But Percy Montgomery is about to become a legend of the game... Posted August 10, 2008 by Greg Smith

Flying wing Habana and Percy Montgomery were the stars of a comfortable 57-9 victory over the South Seas tough guys. And with all departments playing well, the South Africa will be confident of ruling the Rugby Union world come October 20. Posted September 10, 2007 by Peter Sickle

A powerful Springboks squad head to France with patchy recent form. But their 3-5 win-loss ratio against the mighty All Blacks since the last World Cup shows the South Africans have the power to beat any team. Posted August 23, 2007 by James Mortimer

Despite the 36-point debacle five weeks ago, Brian Ashton’s men have the opportunity to make history on Saturday. They must, however concentrate on key areas. Posted October 18, 2007 by James Hutchison

While free and opening running dominated the pool matches, the knockout stage was epitomised by stifling defence. The Springboks' ability to switch gears was a major reason they became world champions. Posted October 24, 2007 by Hamish McBrearty