Ex-teammate waxes lyrical over Jasper

Springbok No 8 Jasper Wiese heads into Saturday’s Test against Ireland with a ringing endorsement from someone who knows him better than most.

Four Boks crack Player of the Year nods

Four Springboks are on the shortlist in two flagship categories of the World Rugby Awards.

Henshaw ready to go toe-to-toe with Boks again

Ireland centre Robbie Henshaw says the Springboks are still “the talk of world rugby” as Andy Farrell’s men brace for Saturday’s clash in Dublin.

Eddie: Nations Champs a springboard for Japan

Eddie Jones believes Japan’s inclusion in the Nations Championship will be “a springboard” to the 2027 World Cup, giving them regular top-level Tests.

Double boost for Ireland ahead of Bok blockbuster

Two British & Irish Lions return to fitness for Ireland as they prepare to take on the world champion Springboks in Dublin on Saturday.

Stick gives clarity on Sous hearing

Mzwandile Stick has hit out at what he calls unfair, inconsistent disciplinary decisions as the Boks prepare for Franco “Sous” Mostert’s looming hearing.

Big Vic: World Rugby buggering up our game

The fallout from the Springboks’ back-to-back red cards on their European tour has intensified, with South African legend Victor Matfield and All Blacks great Sir John Kirwan tearing into World Rugby.

Gaza solid as a rock

Springbok fullback Damian Willemse once again highlighted his value as he put in another Man of the Match performance against Italy in Turin.

Pressure ramps up on Razor

Scott Robertson says the All Blacks won’t shy away from the backlash after their 33-19 loss to England.

Moodie: Boks’ South African-ness fuelled fightback

Centre Canan Moodie says the Springboks’ dramatic win over Italy was another reminder of the team’s identity and resilience.