Rassie Banks on Bok Bedrock for Pumas Showdown
With just a single point separating all four contenders, the Championship table looks like a dogfight in a phone booth. Every point will be a punch, every penalty a body blow.
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Boks vow 80-minute fire for Wellington showdown
Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Siya Kolisi have underlined the importance of a full-throttle performance when South Africa face New Zealand in a Rugby Championship clash in Wellington on Saturday. The Boks are…
Hooker ready to dive in deep end against All Blacks
Ethan Hooker has always been able to cover more than one position in the Springbok backline, but this Saturday in Wellington he’ll be stepping into uncharted waters, his very first start.
Rassie Rolls Dice with Backline Shake-Up
The Springboks will march into Wellington this weekend with a backline reshuffled like a deck of cards, as Coach Rassie Erasmus sharpens his blades for a second swing at the All Blacks in the Rugby…
Boks eye Wellington redemption after Eden Park stumble
The Springboks hunger will be tested again on Saturday in Wellington, where the All Blacks lie in wait at Sky Stadium for round two of a heavyweight trilogy.
Boks All Black Battle Plan for Eden Park
The Springboks arrive at Eden Park this weekend like challengers stepping into a fortress that has stood unbroken since 1937. Only three men in their match-day squad, Eben Etzebeth, Siya Kolisi and Willie le Roux,…
Springboks bounce back with win over Wallabies
The Springboks restored confidence and silenced their critics by bouncing back from last week’s disappointment, securing a hard-fought 30-22 victory over Australia at DHL Stadium in the second match of the Rugby Championship.
Springboks heartwarming gesture to stranded young footballers
The Springboks don’t just win World Cups with bruising scrums and champagne rugby. They win hearts with gestures that remind us why they’re more than just a team draped in green and gold. This week,…
Springboks receive supportive reception despite setback
Despite suffering a surprising defeat at the hands of Australia last weekend, the Springboks were met with a warm and encouraging reception upon their arrival in Cape Town, reflecting the continued support and high expectations of their fans
Moodie: We need to get control and balance right this weekend
The Springboks will aim to put things right and address the mistakes that proved costly in their 22-38 defeat to Australia during the opening match of the Rugby Championship