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GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 12: Malcolm Marx of South Africa scores a try during the Rugby Championship match between the South Africa Springboks and the Australian Wallabies at Cbus Super Stadium on September 12, 2021 in Gold Coast, Australia.

Springboks in playoff mode for Rugby Championship

Jacques Nienaber says the Springboks will be treating the rest of their Rugby Championship fixtures against Australia and New Zealand as playoff matches as they try to defend their title won in 2019.

Roux: URC is a ‘new era’ for South African rugby

SA Rugby chief executive Jurie Roux has hailed the upcoming inaugural United Rugby Championship tournament as the start of an exciting new era that will bring South Africa closer to the northern hemisphere.

Manie Libbok of the Sharks during the 2021 British and Irish Lions Tour rugby match between the Sharks and BI Lions at Ellis Park, Johannesburg on 07 July 2021

Libbok switches Sharks for Stormers

Manie Libbok’s move from the Sharks to the Stormers has been officially confirmed as the Cape franchise announced the signing of the playmaker on a three-year deal.

Bring Goosen back, say fans

The Springbok coaches should reward Johan Goosen’s sparkling start to life at the Bulls with a recall to the squad for the remaining Rugby Championship games, readers say after a poll run by SARugbymag.co.za.

Smith to miss rest of Rugby Championship

The All Blacks will be without Aaron Smith for their Tests against the Springboks after it was confirmed he won’t be joining the team in Australia for the rest of the Rugby Championship.

Mostert: Boks have been here before

Franco Mostert says the Springboks know what they have to do to fight back from their defeat by the Wallabies when the sides meet for the second time in Brisbane on Saturday.

Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg of South Africa A during the 2021 British and Irish Lions Tour game between South Africa A and the Bulls at Cape Town Stadium on 17 July 2021

Bok lock ruled out of Rugby Championship

The Springboks have received a further blow to their lock stocks as it was confirmed that Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg will miss the remainder of the Rugby Championship after being forced to withdraw from the squad due to personal reasons.

The Springboks celebrate their Rugby Championship win

Explainer: How the Boks can retain Rugby Championship

Following the loss to Australia, the Springboks face a difficult challenge to defend the Rugby Championship title they won in 2019. SARugbymag.co.za looks at how they can emulate the 2009 team and win the southern-hemisphere tournament after a successful series against the British & Irish Lions.

Former England international admits life has fallen apart

England’s 2015 World Cup star Sam Burgess has opened up on how his life spiralled out of control after his injury-enforced retirement from rugby league in 2019.

epa07966578 South African captain Siya Kolisi (C) holds the cup as the team celebrates winning the Rugby World Cup final match between England and South Africa at the International Stadium Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Yokohama, Japan, 02 November 2019. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON EDITORIAL USE ONLY/ NO COMMERCIAL SALES / NOT USED IN ASSOCATION WITH ANY COMMERCIAL ENTITY

Expanded biennial World Cups, orange cards in World Rugby’s plans

World Rugby chief executive Alan Gilpin has admitted that staging the World Cup every two years is an “interesting concept” and that they are considering expanding the tournament to 24 teams.