Cronjé blow for Springboks

Springbok scrumhalf Ross Cronjé has been ruled out of the third and final Test against France in Johannesburg this Saturday due to delayed concussion symptoms.

‘Last year’s lessons priceless’

Springbok forwards coach Matt Proudfoot maintains that the group learned a lot during an unsuccessful 2016 season and are better for those failings today. JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg reports.

‘Venter, Whiteley have revived Boks’

Former Bok coach Jake White says Brendan Venter and Warren Whiteley have transformed the spirit within the national squad.

Habana not closing Bok door yet

Springbok great Bryan Habana remains optimistic of a Test recall despite being left out of the squad for the three-game series against France.

Pressure eases on Boks

The mood in the camp has lightened significantly now that the Springboks have taken an unassailable lead in the three-Test series against France, writes JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg.

Springbok press conference

Allister Coetzee looks ahead to the third Test against France at Ellis Park. 

Kriel set for Bok return

Springbok centre Jesse Kriel has recovered from a concussion and should be available for the third Test against France. JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg reports.

Opportunity knocks for Du Preez

Flanker Jean-Luc du Preez must be the favourite to start at No 7 now that Oupa Mohoje has been ruled out of the third Test due to concussion, writes JON CARDINELLI in Johannesburg.

Boks slip to No 6 in rankings

The Springboks have dropped to sixth in the World Rugby rankings, despite claiming a 37-15 win over France in Durban on Saturday.

Coetzee on Lambie, Pollard

Springbok coach Allister Coetzee talks about where Pat Lambie and Handré Pollard are in their return to action.