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Garrin Lambley

Garrin Lambley is passionate about all sport, in particular rugby, cricket, golf, swimming, tennis and athletics. He joined The Blue Sky Publications family in November 2020 having previously worked as Editor of Sport24 for 12 years as well as at 365 Digital and iAfrica. He has published in excess of 40 000 articles. He's a father to a rescue dog and has never said no to an ice-cream invitation ...
Hennie le Roux Springboks Rugby World Cup 1995

Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – Hennie le Roux

By Garrin Lambley 06-06-23 18:21

The Springboks unforgettably won the 1995 Rugby World Cup on home soil – now 28 years ago. FOR THE LATEST RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 NEWS VISIT THE SA PEOPLE WEBSITE The SAPeople website takes a look at what has happened to the heroic starting Springbok XV that memorable day at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, continuing with inside centre Hennie le […]

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Jordy Smith qualifies for 2024 Paris Olympics

By Garrin Lambley 06-06-23 15:31

South African surfers Jordy Smith and Sarah Baum have qualified to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games through the 2023 ISA World Surfing Games in El Salvador. ALSO READ | Surfing GOAT Kelly Slater handed career and Olympic lifeline A total of eight qualification spots – four men and four women – will be handed out at the competition to competitors from Africa, Asia, Europe and Oceania. Smith, now 35, took […]

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SA’s links to Russia set to cost Mzansi a Formula One race – report

By Garrin Lambley 06-06-23 13:30

South Africa’s ‘political alignment’ with Russia has reportedly dashed any hopes of Mzansi being added to the Formula One calendar. Last year, it already seemed that reports of a Formula One return to South Africa may have been somewhat premature. It came after Formula One boss Stefano Domenicali had got a few engines revving in Mzansi after he told Sky […]

PowerBall - 6 June

PowerBall draws: Six numbers could be life-altering TONIGHT

By Garrin Lambley 06-06-23 11:04

With only hours to go until the PowerBall and PowerBall Plus draws on Tuesday, 6 June, South Africa could well welcome its newest multi-millionaires. NATIONAL LOTTERY: Register for your free online account HERE There’s never a bad time to become super rich overnight! But to win, you need to play – and here’s HOW. ALSO READ | SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL LOTTERY: TOP […]

Jordi Viljoen New Zealand

South African with Springbok link named in Junior All Blacks squad

By Garrin Lambley 06-06-23 10:53

South Africa-born scrumhalf Jordi Viljoen, who has strong ties to Springbok rugby, has been included in the New Zealand squad for the World Rugby U20 Championship taking place in South Africa this month. Viljoen’s grandfather Joachim Frederick Viljoen, fondly known as Joggie, was capped six times for the Springboks in the 1970s, while his father, […]

Japie Mulder Springboks Rugby World Cup 1995

Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – Japie Mulder

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 20:45

The Springboks unforgettably won the 1995 Rugby World Cup on home soil – now 28 years ago. FOR THE LATEST RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 NEWS VISIT THE SAPEOPLE WEBSITE The SAPeople website takes a look at what has happened to the heroic starting Springbok XV that memorable day at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, continuing with outside centre Japie Mulder. READ […]

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First class to go: Top airline to scrap ultimate luxury on new jets

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 19:03

Have you ever wondered what it would be like traveling in first class on one of the world’s best airlines? Well, that may soon not be possible with Qatar Airways. Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker has said that the airline will not offer first-class on its next-generation long-haul aircraft. DROPPING FIRST CLASS […]

Pringles

R40 for a tube of Pringles? Shock at hike in price

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 18:57

If you’ve been unpleasantly surprised by the cost of your favourite snack, Pringles, you’re not alone. The popular potato chips – manufactured by Kellogg’s – are currently priced at R40 in most retail shops. But like many other items, consumers are complaining about the price hike. ALSO READ: Counting your chicks? Woolworths shopper pays 8c for […]

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Rugby World Cup: EVERY winner in the tournament’s history

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 18:39

As part of our build-up to the 2023 Rugby World Cup, we take a quick tour through the history of the tournament by looking at the winners of the previous nine tournaments. The World Cup is one of the world’s most popular sport’s brands, the pinnacle 15s event in men’s and women’s rugby union, held […]

City of Cape Town is moving people off the streets. Castle homeless

Castle homeless eviction: City of Cape Town offers latest update

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 18:31

Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has offered the city’s full support to the national Department of Public Works in urgently resolving the unlawful occupation on nationally-owned land around the Castle of Good Hope in the city’s CBD. ALSO READ | City of Cape Town establishes new Naming committee If needs be, the city is prepared to launch an eviction […]

Ferrari

SPIED: All-new Ferrari F250 hypercar

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 16:48

With the 100th Le Mans 24 Hour this weekend, you’d be forgiven for thinking this disguised and bewinged beast was in fact a Ferrari 499P race car. Nope, it’s the all-new Ferrari F250 hypercar, and Car Magazine UK has spotted it testing near Maranello. FERRARI F250 HYPERCAR Ferrari F250 hypercar spied. Picture: Car Magazine UK. The excessive cladding and […]

Driving licence vehicle registration fees

Government reduces vehicle registration fees – GOOD NEWS!

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 16:35

In an unexpected adjustment to for online fees, the Road Traffic Management Corporation has reduced vehicle registration fees by 38%, reports BusinessTech. The changes in question relate to vehicle registration fees for online applications and notification of change of ownership only, and have been in effect since January 2022. ALSO READ: LEAKED: It’s the new Kia Picanto […]

Kia Picanto

LEAKED: The new Kia Picanto before you’re meant to see it

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 16:13

Leaked pictures reveal the popular Kia Picanto supermini has stepped up its style game. With the world reveal imminent, images of the new Kia Picanto supermini have leaked out of Korea. They show the popular hatchback has been given plenty of styling cues from the Kia’s halo EV9 … and that’s a good thing. NEW […]

SARS could substitute taxes

Tax season 2023: Dates – and everything else you need to know

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 15:41

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced the start of the 2023 tax season which will begin on Friday, 7 July. Access the SARS website for your 2023 tax filing HERE SARS has run updates for its mobile filing platform in preparation for the season and has started populating taxpayer profiles with third-party data. According to BusinessTech, it’s expected […]

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Here are the new petrol and diesel prices for June 2023

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 15:12

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has confirmed the official fuel price adjustments for June 2023. ALSO READ | Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – Chester Williams The petrol price will be decreasing by 71 cents per litre, while diesel will drop by between 80 cents and 84 cents per litre. The changes will come into effect from midnight […]

chester williams Rugby World Cup 1995

Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – Chester Williams

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 12:47

The Springboks unforgettably won the 1995 Rugby World Cup on home soil – now 28 years ago. FOR THE LATEST RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 NEWS VISIT THE SAPEOPLE The SAPeople website takes a look at what has happened to the heroic starting Springbok XV that memorable day at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, continuing with right wing Chester Williams. […]

SA expat Musa Motha dances his way into Britain’s heart on one leg

Musa Motha dances his heart out in Britain’s Got Talent finale – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 11:16

South Africa-born amputee Musa Motha danced his heart out during his performance in the Britain’s Got Talent finale on Sunday, 4 June. ALSO READ: Mzansi Youth Choir: Nightbirde’s family praise SA singers [watch] However, he fell short of claiming the talent show competition title which was ultimately won by Norwegian comedian Viggo Venn. Lillianna Clifton and Cillian O’Connor were announced as the joint […]

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Roads washed away, houses flooded in Pringle Bay, Betty’s Bay – PICTURES

By Garrin Lambley 04-06-23 21:09

Clean-up operations are under way in the Overstrand District after heavy rains destroyed roads and left some residents temporarily displaced. So far, the damage to homes, roads and other infrastructure in Pringle Bay and Betty’s Bay is estimated to be in excess of R25 million. Further assessments from the Municipality are expected on Monday. DISASTER MANAGEMENT […]

Vehicle sales

South Africa vehicle exports up massively in May 2023

By Garrin Lambley 04-06-23 20:38

After reporting on the top-selling carmakers and the best-selling cars domestically, here’s an overview of SA vehicle exports in May 2023, according to NAAMSA. The good news is SA vehicle exports were up massively last month, 31 437 units in total. This figure represents a record high improvement of 12 498 vehicles, or 67.5% compared to May 2022. Factors […]

City Blitz

This is South Africa’s cheapest electric vehicle

By Garrin Lambley 04-06-23 20:32

Okay, if you’re expecting South Africa’s cheapest electric vehicle to be a decontented Audi e-tron, Jaguar I-Pace or BMW iX, best you think again. The City Blitz from newly formed company, EV.Africa, hails from China and is offered in four body styles that are firmly positioned as urban or intercity electric vehicles ONLY. Our colleagues […]

Woolworths

Tweeps slam Woolworths for Pride month campaign

By Garrin Lambley 04-06-23 19:57

South African retailer Woolworths is being slammed on Twitter for their Pride Month campaign. Tweeps are calling them out for being “woke.” And many warn the campaign can backfire on them, as was the case with DisChem and international retailer Target. ALSO READ: Woolworths recalls chicken viennas: Here’s why… TWEEPS SLAM WOOLWORTHS FOR PRIDE MONTH-CAMPAIGN On […]

France rugby Mohamed Haouas

France rugby star jailed after vicious attack on wife – WATCH

By Garrin Lambley 04-06-23 19:42

France international Mohamed Haouas has copped a one-year jail sentence and had his contract with Clermont ripped up after a video emerged of his vile and disgusting abuse against his wife. The prop’s new club Clermont Auvergne terminated the his contract after he was handed a one-year prison sentence for domestic abuse which took place […]

andre joubert Rugby World Cup 1995

Rugby World Cup 1995: Where are they now – Andre Joubert

By Garrin Lambley 05-06-23 10:32

The Springboks unforgettably won the 1995 Rugby World Cup on home soil – now 28 years ago. FOR THE LATEST RUGBY WORLD CUP 2023 NEWS VISIT THE SAPEOPLE WEBSITE The SAPeople website takes a look at what has happened to the heroic starting Springbok XV that memorable day at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, kicking off with fullback Andre Joubert. Andre […]

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