Reinach: Ireland the same as Romania
Cobus Reinach has insisted the Springboks won’t change their preparations for a much-anticipated World Cup clash between South Africa and Ireland on Saturday.
Ireland to show ‘balls’ against Boks
Robbie Henshaw has called on his teammates to “go for it” when Ireland clash with the Springboks in a decisive World Cup match in Paris on Saturday.
Pick your team: Boks vs Ireland
Pick your Bok team to face top-ranked Ireland in Paris on Saturday at the 2023 Rugby World Cup!
Nuke Squad: Smart or stupid?
Rassie Erasmus and Jacques Nienaber may have crossed the line between being visionary and just silly by again deploying a 7-1 Bok bench.
Reinach scorches Romania as Bok MVP
Cobus Reinach was within minutes of breaking his own World Cup hat-trick record as the scrumhalf triggered South Africa’s demolition job of Romania on Sunday.
Boks satisfied with ‘simple’ win
Head coach Jacques Nienaber and skipper Bongi Mbonambi praised the Springboks’ all-round gameplay as they thrashed Romania in their World Cup Pool B match on Sunday.
Rassie the Bok puppet master
South African director of rugby Rassie Erasmus describes himself in his biography as “a quiet, uncomplicated person” and he is far from the extrovert many perceive him to be.
RWC ’23: Top 10 highlights
Catch the best moments from the second round of pool matches at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France.
Ireland wary of Nienaber’s tricks
Scrumhalf Conor Murray has warned his Ireland teammates to expect the unexpected from the Springboks on Saturday.
Polly swoops into France
Handre Pollard will join the Springboks in Paris on Monday after being called into the squad to fill the vacancy created by hooker Malcolm Marx.
