Koch extends Sarries stay

Springbok prop Vincent Koch has signed an extension to stay with English Premiership champions Saracens until 2022.

Springboks slump to seventh

The Springboks have dropped to No 7 in the World Rugby rankings following their 22-20 defeat against Wales in Washington DC on Saturday.

Rhule ditches Stormers for Grenoble

Stormers wing Raymond Rhule is set for an early release from his contract to join French Top 14 side Grenoble.

‘England must be ready for everything’

Eddie Jones says he expects the Springboks to boast traditional strengths under the guidance of new coach Rassie Erasmus, writes CRAIG LEWIS.

Series preview: Springboks vs England

Both the Springboks and England will head into the three-Test series desperate for any sort of success, writes JON CARDINELLI.

SA public must be patient with Rassie

Rassie Erasmus and Eddie Jones will have one eye on the World Cup during the June Test series, writes JOHN PLUMTREE.

Five takeaways from past weekend

What we learned from the one-off Test between the Boks and Wales in Washington, and the Blitzboks’ performance at the London Sevens, according to CRAIG LEWIS.

Erasmus: Late pressure won it for Wales

Rassie Erasmus offered no excuses for the Springboks’ disappointing 22-20 loss against Wales in Washington DC on Saturday.

Grounded Boks must learn to fly

The Springboks’ kicking and fielding of the high ball will need to be on point in the all-important series against England, writes JON CARDINELLI.

Second-string Boks disappoint

Wales replacement Ryan Elias scored a late opportunistic try to condemn the Springboks to a 22-20 defeat in their season-opening Test in Washington. CRAIG LEWIS reports.