Springboks

Krige: Van Staden should start for Boks

Former Springbok captain Corné Krige says Rassie Erasmus must pick a fetcher to counter the threat of Wallabies flanks David Pocock and Michael Hooper. DYLAN JACK reports.

Paulse: There will be ups and downs

Breyton Paulse says inconsistent performances should be expected from Springboks as Rassie Erasmus tests combinations. DYLAN JACK reports.

Boks can load bench

Saturday’s clash against the Wallabies could see the Springboks take one final opportunity to tinker with their team selection, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Boks have defensive point to prove

The Springboks’ chances of beating the Wallabies and challenging the All Blacks will depend on an improved defensive effort, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Watch: Mbonambi on comeback

Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi talks about his recovery from a burst appendix earlier this year.

Wallabies must ‘go hard’ against Boks

Drew Mitchell says the Wallabies will have a point to prove against the Springboks on Saturday.

Paulse: Kolbe is a little dynamite

Former Springbok wing Breyton Paulse says Cheslin Kolbe’s size should not be a concern when it comes to selecting him for the Springboks. DYLAN JACK reports.

Boks seek spirit of 2013

A repeat of the landmark performance and result at the Suncorp Stadium five years ago will hinge on the Springboks’ showing at the breakdown, writes JON CARDINELLI.