Worth the wait

Having finally received his Springbok cap in June, Jaco Kriel wants to get more game time during the Rugby Championship, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

‘England won’t be bullied’

Coach Eddie Jones says the Springboks can expect to face a different England team when the two sides meet at Twickenham on 12 November.

Currie Cup preview (Round 7)

The undefeated Free State Cheetahs will have an opportunity to effectively secure top spot in the Currie Cup standings when they take on the Golden Lions in Bloemfontein on Thursday night, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Lambie poised for comeback

Pat Lambie is set to make his long-awaited return to action after being named on the Sharks' bench for this Saturday's clash with the EP Kings in Durban.

Simmons to start for Wallabies

The Wallabies have made just a solitary change to their starting lineup for this Saturday's Test against Argentina in Perth.

Boks need midfield stability

The Boks have used 22 different centre combinations since 2010, with the search continuing for a settled and successful midfield pairing, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Concussion Special

A look at World Rugby's efforts to protect players from the dangers of concussion at all levels of the game. Springbok and Sharks flyhalf Pat Lambie only this week returned to full training after suffering a serious concussion against Ireland at the beginning of June.

Boks could face ‘record hiding’

New Zealand-based rugby writer MARK REASON says the Springboks' backline is a shambles and their defence bankrupt.

Marx set for Bok debut?

Malcolm Marx could be set to feature on the Boks' bench for this Saturday's Test against the All Blacks in Christchurch.

Boks prepared for pressure test

Warren Whiteley says the Boks can’t afford to be overwhelmed by building pressure as they get set to face the All Blacks in Christchurch, writes CRAIG LEWIS.