Bok speedster ruled out of Pumas trip
Scrumhalf Morne van den Berg has been called up to replace the injured Grant Williams for the Springboks’ penultimate Rugby Championship clash of 2024 in Argentina.
Pumas recall URC champ
Argentina have added a Vodacom URC winner to their 34-player squad for the Rugby Championship clash with the Springboks in Santiago.
‘Bold and brave’ Lions hunting home semi
Bolstered by a new wave of optimism from their new Springboks, the Lions believe that they can not only break into the Vodacom URC playoffs, but seal a home semi-final.
Kolbe ‘best player on the planet’
Justin Marshall and Jeremy Paul marvelled at Cheslin Kolbe’s performance in Cape Town, calling the Springbok winger “the best player on the planet”.
White shocked at ‘naive’ All Blacks
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.
Kitshoff blow for Boks, Stormers
The DHL Stormers will be without Steven Kitshoff for the start of their Vodacom URC campaign after the Springbok prop suffered a neck ligament injury.
Boks chasing title in Santiago ‘pressure cooker’
Rassie Erasmus says the Springboks are looking to wrap up the Rugby Championship title in a “gruelling” clash with Argentina despite resting several players for the trip to Santiago.
Siya tours, Libbok recalled for Argentina clash
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.
Eben shares his role in Kolisi’s comeback
Their careers have intertwined for years and share a tight bond off the field, so it’s not surprising Eben Etzebeth told Siya Kolisi he hoped the fellow Bok star returned to SA.
Matfield: Siya’s return a ‘dream’ deal
Victor Matfield believes Siya Kolisi rejoining the Sharks after a brief stint in France will better manage his workload while making the Springbok skipper more accessible.
