Kriel: Brown keeping Boks ahead of the curve
Jesse Kriel has hailed the “massive” impact made by attack coach Tony Brown as the Springboks prepare to face the All Blacks for the first time since the World Cup final.
Eben doubtful amid Bok lock ‘hoodoo’
Assistant coach Deon Davids has confirmed that the Springboks are facing a second-row quandary as Eben Etzebeth is doubtful for Saturday’s clash with the All Blacks at Ellis Park.
State of TRC: Boks chasing record streak
Leading the 2024 Rugby Championship, the Boks are primed to bound towards the title with a record-equalling win over the All Blacks at Ellis Park.
No Kitsie and Ox benched?
When the Springboks line up to face the All Blacks at Ellis Park on Saturday, Ox Nche will be on the bench and Steven Kitshoff will be in the stands.
Ex-Bok coach quits England
Former Springbok assistant coach Felix Jones is reported to have quit his role as England’s defence coach with immediate effect.
Boks in a ‘good space’ to grapple Kiwis
Re-energised after a successful tour Down Under, Mzwandile Stick said the Springboks are mentally and physically prepared to lock horns with the All Blacks in the Republic.
Bok attack guru gets defensive
Tony Brown has backed his all-round tactical innovation and nous to help the world champion Springboks unlock the best defence systems on the planet.
Siya’s Sharks return dead in the water?
Siya Kolisi’s move from French giants Racing 92 to the Sharks is reportedly on the brink of collapse after talks between the teams hit a deadlock.
Rassie baits All Blacks?
It seems Rassie Erasmus is kicking off the mind games ahead of the much-anticipated clashes between the Springboks and New Zealand in the Republic.
Kiwis crown Boks as ‘favourites’
John Kirwan has led calls from New Zealand to crown the Springboks as heavy favourites for the upcoming two-Test mini-series with the All Blacks.
