The Springbok selection merry-go-round has stopped as Rassie Erasmus backs continuity for Friday’s heavyweight showdown against France.
Wilco Louw gets the starting nod, Cobus Reinach joins the Bomb Squad and Eben Etzebeth must wait for his return. Five successive victories in Paris. The Boks are chasing number six! Can the green-and-gold machine bulldoze its way through the French fortress?
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus’ green-and-gold hit squad turned Turin into a rugby graveyard, hammering Italy 66-7 in a brutal Nations Championship demolition. Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu pulled the strings with 26 points, Malcolm Marx delivered a double dose of destruction and the Bok forwards turned the Italian defensive wall into rubble.
SPRINGBOKS vs ITALY: THE TURIN TEST
The Boks resume their Nations Championship campaign against Italy on Saturday, 7 November, with a place in the Final firmly in their sights. Rassie Erasmus expects a tough contest against Gonzalo Quesada’s well-drilled Azzurri. Can the world champions get the job done?
Springbok coach, Rassie Ersamus, has thrown his weight behind Salmaan Moerat’s selection, insisting the much-debated lock brings the unglamorous grunt, physicality and unseen hard labour that make champions tick. Moerat is back in the Springbok…
Hacjivah Dayimani is shining brighter with every outing! The Stormers loose forward bagged a brace in the 39-22 demolition of the Sharks, following his Man of the Match performance in Edinburgh.
Two weeks. Two awards. One glittering Springbok dream. Stormers boss John Dobson sees the muscle, leadership and versatility. Now Dayimani must deliver consistency over a full season. 💚💛 Is Cape Town’s Black Diamond ready for Bok gold?
The DHL Stormers have named a powerful squad for Saturday’s URC derby against the Sharks, with 11 Springboks included and 21-year-old Haashim Pead in line to make his Stormers debut from the bench. The return of the iconic Men in Black kit adds another layer to a highly anticipated first home match of the season.
The Stormers return to DHL Stadium with their Springboks, their famous black jerseys and a serious problem to solve. They lost 11 lineouts in Edinburgh. Now an unbeaten Sharks side is coming to town. Deon Fourie says Vernon Paulo should not carry the blame alone. Saturday’s coastal derby could be explosive.
🏉 The Stormers have loaded the cannon. A 56-man squad. 17 internationals. 15 Springboks. Four Junior Springbok champions. 18 players from the historic 2021/22 URC-winning squad.And Siya Kolisi, Cheslin Kolbe and Wilco Louw are back in Cape Town.John Dobson says this is the deepest Stormers squad in recent seasons. Project 2029 is gathering serious momentum
Baltimore belonged to the Boks. The All Blacks arrived with pride, pedigree and plenty of fight. They left with another bloody nose and a painful entry in the history books. South Africa hammered New Zealand…
There is something almost theatrical about the Springboks arriving in Baltimore for the final act of Rugby’s Greatest Rivalry. The stage is American, the stakes are unmistakably South African, and the opposition is the old…
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