Springboks

South Africa's head coach Jacques Nienaber gives instructions to his players ahead of the France 2023 Rugby World Cup Pool B match between South Africa and Romania at Stade de Bordeaux in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 17, 2023.

Nienaber: We can’t let them script our movie!

The final episode of Chasing the Sun 2 highlights Jacques Nienaber’s inspiring speech to the Springboks before the epic World Cup final against the All Blacks in Paris.

BATH, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 09: Steven Kitshoff of Ulster Rugby looks on during the Investec Champions Cup match between Bath Rugby and Ulster Rugby at The Recreation Ground on December 09, 2023 in Bath, England.

Boks sweat over Kitshoff injury

Ulster have confirmed that Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff will return to South Africa after suffering a season-ending knee injury.

South Africa's wing Cheslin Kolbe plays with the ball during a training session in Toulon, southern France, on October 4, 2023.

Kolbe to get Bok 10?

With a host of players set to be unavailable for the Springboks’ opening Test against Wales, Cheslin Kolbe features on the shortlist of candidates to rent the No 10 jersey at Twickenham.

The Springboks outscrum England at Stade de France in the World Cup semi-finals

Boks to tackle England, Wales on tour

The world champion Springboks will face England and Wales over back-to-back weekends as part of a three-Test end-of-year trip to Europe in November.

PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 15: Jean Kleyn of South Africa with Marco van Staden of South Africa during the Rugby World Cup 2023 quarter final match between France and South Africa at Stade de France on October 15, 2023 in Paris, France. (Photo by Steve Haag/Gallo Images)

Concerns over crocked Bok’s comeback

Already sidelined for Munster’s 2023-24 campaign, Springbok Jean Kleyn’s knee injury is reportedly more severe than first thought and requires specialist treatment.

Chasing the Sun 2. World Cup celebrations. Duane Vermeulen and Pieter-Steph du Toit. Photo: Screenshot

Watch: Inside the Bok World Cup celebrations

The latest and final episode of Chasing the Sun 2 goes inside the Springbok dressing room as the team celebrated becoming back-to-back world champions after an epic final against the All Blacks in Paris.

(Photo by Cole Cruickshank/Gallo Images)

Bok homecoming trend a welcome change

South Africans will continue to star for overseas teams, but there is a promising sign of established Springboks and leading players returning to the Republic, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Kitshoff driven by World Cup hat-trick

Steven Kitshoff is being fueled by the potential of winning an unprecedented third World Cup title in a row and helping the DHL Stormers claim more success.

(Photo by Christiaan Kotze/Gallo Images)

Bulls welcome back Boks against Munster

Elrigh Louw will captain a @Vodacom Bulls side strengthened by the return of their Springbok stars for the #URC clash with defending champions Munster in Pretoria on Saturday.