Rassie: ‘Monkey Off Our Backs’
The Springboks finally banished their 13-year Dublin hoodoo on Saturday, grinding out a bruising 24–13 victory over Ireland in a match that swung like a loose scrum in a gale. It may not have been…
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Stick: “One can never underestimate Italy” – Boks locked in for Torino test
Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick says the Boks will treat Italy with the same respect they reserve for any heavyweight opponent when the teams collide in Torino on Saturday. “It’s a tough week because we…
Rassie rings the changes as Springboks shift gears for Italian Test
Rassie Erasmus has shuffled his Springbok pack for Saturday’s Outgoing Tour clash against Italy in Turin. With 11 new faces in the starting blocks and Siya Kolisi once again leading from the front, South Africa’s…
WATCH | Jurgen Klopp congratulates Siya Kolisi: “You’re my friend and my idol.”
Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has sent a heartfelt message to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, congratulating him on reaching an incredible milestone of 100 Test matches for South Africa. Kolisi lead the Boks to a…
Kolisi leads from the sideline as 14-Man Springboks outmuscle France
On the night Siya Kolisi earned his 100th Test cap, the Springbok captain showed that true leadership doesn’t always come from the middle of the field, sometimes it shines brightest from the sideline. Up against…
Rassie’s Secret Weapon: The video clip that moved Siya Kolisi and his Springboks
In the stillness of Springbok camp, before the roar of 80,000 voices at the Stade de France, head coach Rassie Erasmus pressed play on a short video, and the room fell completely silent. The message…
Siya Kolisi’s Century: Captain puts Boks before tribute in Paris Showdown
If Kolisi’s milestone adds emotion, the opponent adds intensity. The last time South Africa and France met, it took one point ( 29-28 ) to separate them in the 2023 Rugby World Cup quarterfinal. Kolisi expects another bruising evening.
Kolisi Reaches Rugby Royalty as Rassie Rings changes for French Showdown
Siya Kolisi will stride onto the hallowed turf of the Stade de France on Saturday night like a warrior reaching the summit of a mountain long climbed – marking his 100th Test for the Springboks….
Porthen’s Power Play: Youngest Bok Prop Rises to the Occasion at Wembley
At just 21, Zachary Porthen has scrummed his way into the history books becoming the youngest Springbok prop of the professional era and holding his own in a 61-7 demolition job over Japan at Wembley…
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…