Boks ‘zoom’ into Los Pumas showdown
Loose forward Ben-Jason Dixon said the Springboks must be on point to come away from Argentina with a victory and secure the Rugby Championship title.
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Loose forward Ben-Jason Dixon said the Springboks must be on point to come away from Argentina with a victory and secure the Rugby Championship title.
Rassie Erasmus expects a stern test for the Springboks against Los Pumas next week, as the world champions depart for Argentina ready for a battle of epic proportions.
Argentina have added a Vodacom URC winner to their 34-player squad for the Rugby Championship clash with the Springboks in Santiago.
Jake White has expressed his surprise at how tactically naive the All Blacks were in the fourth straight loss to the Springboks in Cape Town.
Siya Kolisi has retained his place in a Springbok squad that sees Manie Libbok recalled and Pieter-Steph du Toit rested for the Rugby Championship clash with Argentina in Santiago.
In the wake of the record defeat in Argentina, former Wallabies have urged Australia to open the can of worms that is their overseas-based player policy to bolster Joe Schmidt’s squad.
The Boks are on a hot streak despite experimenting with players and tactics as they close in on the Rugby Championship title.
Siya Kolisi proved Rassie Erasmus was right to back him against the All Blacks as SARugbymag.co.za readers’ standout performer after helping the Springboks claim a historic victory in Cape Town.
Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks will employ a split-squad system for the home-and-away Rugby Championship clashes with Argentina.
While struggling to digest another gut-wrenching loss to South Africa, World Player of the Year Ardie Savea praised the courage of Siya Kolisi and ruthlessness of the Boks.