Rugby Championship

The latest news and videos from the southern hemisphere tournament involving the Springboks, All Blacks, Wallabies and Pumas

Steyn relieved over match-winning penalty

Duane Vermeulen revealed that Frans Steyn initially felt that he had let the Springboks down after conceding a late penalty in their win against New Zealand.

epa09501290 Springboks player Bongi Mbonambi (C) in action during Round 6 of the Rugby Championship match between South Africa's Springboks and New Zealand's All Blacks at CBus Stadiumon on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 02 October 2021. EPA/DAVE HUNT AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND OUT

Watch: Swys enjoyed Bok attack vs All Blacks

Former Springbok assistant coach Swys de Bruin breaks down how the team changed up their gameplan in their morale-boosting Rugby Championship victory over the All Blacks.

Springbok powerhouses, Cooper confirmed for Barbarians

Two more of South Africa’s world-beating pack have been confirmed alongside Wallabies star Quade Cooper to play for the Barbarians against Samoa at Twickenham in November.

Watch: Frans penalty was wrong

Check out this video which breaks down some of the referee’s decisions that went against the Springboks in the 31-29 win against the All Blacks on Saturday.

Kolisi gives Bok fan the boot

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi made an epic victory against the All Blacks even sweeter for one fan at the CBus Stadium in Gold Coast when he gifted his boots to the youngster.

Pollard: It’s been tough

Flyhalf Handre Pollard says the past 17 weeks have been the toughest, most intense and yet fun period of his Springbok career.

‘Growing’ Boks gain vital momentum ahead of UK tour

Jacques Nienaber says the Springboks have given themselves valuable momentum ahead of their end-of-year tour to European after edging the All Blacks in a Rugby Championship thriller that sent them back to world number one.