Blitzboks make history with stunning Hong Kong triumph
CAPE TOWN – The Springbok Sevens’ long, long wait for glory in Hong Kong is finally over and for the first time since the inception of the HSBC SVNS Series in 1999, they claimed gold…
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Back-to-Back Glory: Blitzboks edge Argentina in Cape Town SVNS Final
The Blitzboks produced a masterclass in composure and counter-punch rugby on Sunday, defending their HSBC SVNS Cape Town crown with a gritty 21–19 victory over Argentina at DHL Stadium. It was a final that crackled…
Lood de Jager drafted in as Boks brace for Twickenham showdown
The 31-year-old Lood de Jager has been sidelined after taking a knock during the Boks’ record 43–10 demolition of the All Blacks in Wellington, but Bok coach Rassie Erasmus confirmed that De Jager has shaken off the niggle and is fully fit to rejoin the fray.
Scintillating Sacha Stars in Springbok Masterclass
Durban – The Springboks turned Kings Park into a carnival of tries on Saturday, running Argentina ragged in a 67-30 demolition that crackled with attacking flair, but coach Rassie Erasmus reminded everyone that the tournament’s…
Boks and Pumas brace for bruising Rugby Championship clash
The Rugby Championship is entering its business end, and both the Springboks and Argentina know their fate is in their own hands as they square up in Durban this Saturday. The contest promises a bone-jarring…
Boks Brace for bruising Pumas battle in Durban
With the Wallabies on 11 points, and the Boks and All Blacks tied on 10, Argentina lurking on nine, the title race is as tight as a reset scrum. Durban will decide who stays in the hunt.
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.
Blitzboks to face Spain in Cape Town 7s semifinals
DHL STADIUM – Fired up Springbok Sevens have progressed to Cape Town 7s semi finals following their 29-5 win over Argentina on Saturday. Philip Snyman’s charges secured their second win of day one after defeating…
Springboks smash Pumas to secure Rugby Championship
Springboks smash Pumas to secure Rugby Championship
Watch | Rassie Erasmus reaction after the Springboks loss to Argentina
The win sees Argentina keep alive their slim hopes of claiming a first-ever Rugby Championship title, setting up a decider in the return match at the Mbombela Stadium.