Springboks set to stay in Rugby Championship
Six Nations chief executive Ben Morel has insisted that there are no plans to add South Africa to the tournament, as the Springboks remain committed to the Rugby Championship.
Habana: Win over All Blacks will buoy Boks
Bryan Habana believes South Africa’s win over New Zealand was just the boost the world champions needed heading into their tour of the UK.
Duhan: Lions tour ‘was the best eight weeks of my life’
South African-born Scotland wing Duhan van der Merwe has opened up about his experience of touring his country of birth with the British & Irish Lions earlier this year.
‘Rejuvenated Boks in a good space’
Lukhanyo Am said the Springboks are feeling fresh and in a good mental space as they look forward to their Tests against Wales, Scotland and England in the Outgoing Tour next month.
Poll: Where does the new Bok jersey rank?
Following the release of the Springboks’ limited-edition jersey for the end-of-year tour, where does it rank among the other unique kits donned by other nations and clubs?
Bok coach: We are now stronger as a group
Coach Jacques Nienaber said the competition amongst players was exciting him as his Bok team got ready for a one-week training camp in Paris that began on Monday ahead of the end-of-year tour.
Rassie to return to Bok coaches’ box on tour
Springbok head coach Jacques Nienaber has provided further clarity over Rassie Erasmus’ role after the director of rugby joined the team for the tour of the United Kingdom.
Reinach ‘excellent’ with Bok No 9 spot open
Bok head coach Jacques Nienaber said on Sunday that Cobus Reinach was “excellent” for French club Montpellier this past weekend, putting him in contention to replace injured first-choice scrumhalf Faf de Klerk for next month’s internationals.
Skosan: You couldn’t ask for a better start
Wing Courtnall Skosan says it “felt like rugby again” after making his memorable Northampton Saints debut in front of a crowd of 13,000 people at at Franklin’s Gardens.
Nienaber: For Boks, consistency is key
Head coach Jacques Nienaber says fans should not expect any surprises in team selection during the upcoming tour of the United Kingdom as the Springboks target consistency in their performances. DYLAN JACK reports.
