Ruben van Heerden’s Springbok call-up after ironic Barbarians twist
Ruben van Heerden completes a remarkable full-circle rugby story after joining the Springbok squad ahead of the Barbarians clash.
Tag: Springbok squad
Stormers duo Ahmed and Khan headline Springbok rookie rush
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus’ selection 0f 21 uncapped players represent a glimpse into the Boks long-term planning, emphasising the importance of building depth ahead of next year’s Rugby World Cup with the elevation of Yaqeen Ahmed and Imad Khan suggesting both players are firmly on the national radar as potential contributors beyond the immediate campaign.
Rassie Erasmus opens Bok door for Mahashe and Siyaya
Sibabalwe Mahashe and Zekhethelo Siyaya have earned their first Springbok alignment camp call-ups as Rassie Erasmus builds South Africa’s next generation.
Fresh blood in Green and Gold – Rassie’s 54-strong Springbok squad brims with uncapped firepower
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has revealed his 54-man Springbok squad with the precision of a seasoned general laying out his battle plans. But amid the familiar warhorses of two World Cup winning campaigns stand nine…
Springboks get the Viking, Andre the Giant, Sous and Gaza back for UK Tour
Four Rugby World Cup winners, Damian Willemse (utility back), Andre Esterhuizen (centre), RG Snyman and Franco Mostert (both locks), will make a welcome return to the Springbok squad for the Castle Lager Outgoing Tour in November after missing the recent Rugby Championship due to injury.
Rassie reveals Bok-squad
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named a strong squad of 39 players and an additional 14 players on a standby list for the Castle Lager Incoming Series which kicks off with a challenging two Tests against…
Nienaber names 26-man squad for Buenos Aires trip
Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber named a squad of 26 players for the trip to Buenos Aires for their opening Rugby World Cup warm-up game on Saturday, 5 August, with several players who did not feature…