SA Rugby magazine

Bok fullback starts for WP

Warrick Gelant will make his first start for Western Province this year in their Currie Cup encounter with the Pumas at Newlands on Sunday.

The Springboks celebrate against All Blacks

Boks vs All Blacks Tests set for neutral venue?

The All Blacks’ two home Tests against the Springboks look likely to be relocated following an announcement that New Zealand’s borders will be closed for international travel until 2022.

epa08803961 Marika Koroibete (C) of the Wallabies in action during the Tri-Nations rugby union match between the Australian Wallabies and the New Zealand All Blacks, at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane, Australia, 07 November 2020. EPA/DAVE HUNT EDITORIAL USE ONLY AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT

Koroibete, Swinton back as Wallabies look to keep Bledisloe alive

Marika Koroibete and Lachlan Swinton are back in the Wallabies lineup as a desperate Australia look to keep their Bledisloe Cup chances alive against the All Blacks in Auckland on Saturday.

Nienaber: Rugby would be boring if everyone played the same

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber says the beauty of rugby is that there are different styles to playing the game and the team’s gameplan is based around the athletic attributes of its players.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 31: Eben Etzebeth of South Africa tries to get the ball in the maul during the 2nd Test between South Africa and the British & Irish Lions at Cape Town stadium on July 31, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by EJ Langner/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

Watch: Eben Etzebeth vs B&I Lions

Experienced lock Eben Etzebeth was one the standout performers during the recently concluded Lions Test series. Where does the Springbok enforcer rank among the best second-row forwards in the game?

Watch: Boks vs B&I Lions 2021 – The most physical series in rugby?

From scuffles, brutal defence, off-field controversies, moments of individual brilliance to a fairytale ending, the Test series between the Springboks and British & Irish Lions had it all. Check out this tribute to one of the most physical series in recent rugby history.

Bok coach ‘excited’ to see Dweba on Test debut

Springbok coach Jacques Nienaber says a hard-working and mobile hooker like Joseph Dweba will be well-suited for a clash against a physical Argentina team.

Kiwi scribe: All Blacks must save rugby from boring Boks

New Zealand-based rugby writer Mark Reason says the All Blacks are on a mission to save Test rugby from the Bore Boks’ “barren wilderness”.

BLOEMFONTEIN, SOUTH AFRICA - OCTOBER 16: Team huddle of Vodacom Bulls during the Super Rugby Unlocked match between the Toyota Cheetahs and Vodacom Bulls on October 16, 2020 at Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein, South Africa

Two Boks, Blitzbok return to Bulls lineup

The Bulls team to take on Griquas at Loftus Versfeld on Wednesday is headlined by the return of three key players.

Sharks scrumhalf Sanele Nohamba puts boot to ball

Sharks make multiple changes

Given the quick turnaround, Sean Everitt has been forced into a number of changes to the Sharks side for Wednesday’s clash with the Pumas in Nelspruit.