Rassie explains Springbok squad omissions
The Springbok squad may be named, but Erasmus says the door remains wide open for experienced campaigners including Faf de Klerk and Vincent Koch. Rugby’s selection wheel keeps turninng.
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Rassie Erasmus outlines Springbok plan ahead of Barbarians and Zimbabwe double-header
Rassie Erasmus has never treated the opening act like background music, and this season’s curtain-raiser sounds more like a packed stadium choir clearing its collective throat before the thunder arrives. The Springbok coach on Thursday…
Maul or Nothing in Auckland – Boks aim to Break Eden Park Curse
On Saturday, the curtain lifts on another chapter of rugby’s oldest rivalry. For the Boks, it’s a chance to finally rattle the drawbridge at Eden Park and storm the black-walled fortress. For the All Blacks, it’s about keeping the gates bolted. The collision will be thunder on grass.
Sloppy Springboks splutter to victory against brave Azzurri at Loftus
What was meant to be a triumphant waltz into the international season turned into a cautionary stumble. The second-half Italian surge exposed a Springbok side still searching for cohesion, fluency, and, critically, their trademark physical dominance.
Selecting four scrumhalves is not being disrespectful towards Romania says Nienaber
TOULON – Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber says he is not being disrespectful towards Romania by selecting four scrumhalves in his squad for his team’s second Pool B Rugby World Cup clash on Sunday. Cobus Reinach…