On this day: ’95 World Cup glory
Reflect back on the moment exactly 24 years ago, on 24 June 1995, when the Springboks claimed a historic win over the All Blacks in the final of the World Cup at Ellis Park.
Steyn key to Bok World Cup puzzle
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has made several shrewd recruitments in the lead-up to the all-important Test season, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Steyn, Reinach in Bok alignment camp
Frans Steyn, Cobus Reinach, Marcell Coetzee and Rynardt Elstadt have all been called up to the 26-man squad for a Springbok alignment camp.
Beast’s book launch postponed
Tendai Mtawarira’s much-talked about autobiography has been recalled by the publishers.
Beast: Div’s methods didn’t work for Boks
Legendary prop Tendai Mtawarira believes Peter de Villiers wasn’t very effective during his stint as Springbok coach.
Barrett vs Pollard: A World Cup appetiser
Psychological points will be on offer when All Blacks flyhalf Beauden Barrett lines up against Springbok No 10 Handré Pollard in a Vodacom Super Rugby playoff this Saturday, writes JON CARDINELLI.
Watch: 2021 British & Irish Lions tour teaser
The British & Irish Lions have released the first promotional video of the 2021 tour of South Africa.
Good signs despite Jekyll and Hyde display
It’s been a weird Vodacom Super Rugby campaign for South Africa’s four franchises in 2019, but Boks boss Rassie Erasmus will still take a lot of positives from the competition ahead of the World Cup, writes JOHN GOLIATH.
‘Boks will have a good World Cup’
Warren Gatland believes the Springboks will have a strong World Cup campaign and emerge as a force to be reckoned with during the British & Irish Lions tour of South Africa in 2021.
Gatland motivated by 2009 tour loss
Reappointed British & Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland says his unfinished business with the Springboks was a motivator for him to retain the job. DYLAN JACK reports.
