Vodacom Bulls’ struggle has seen Springbok assistant coaches Felix Jones and Jerry Flannery, SA Rugby Mobi-Unit coach Duane Vermeulen, and Head of Athletic Performance Andy Edwards roped in to assist.
The Sharks can confirm that Springbok captain Siya Kolisi will leave the side at the conclusion of the current season to take up an opportunity with the DHL Stormers.
Springbok flyhalf Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu has signed a long-term contract extension that will keep him in Cape Town until at least July 2029, strengthening Stormers Rugby’s Project 2029 and securing one of the most exciting talents in world rugby.
Mr Mark Alexander, the President of SA Rugby, expressed immense pride and gratitude at the end of what has been a very good year for South African rugby during the General Meeting held in Cape Town on Friday.
The Springboks will start their 2026 season with a mouth-watering clash against England at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, when the newly established Nations Championship kicks off.
Good news for South Africa: SA Rugby has announced that double Rugby World Cup–winning coach Rassie Erasmus has extended his contract for a further four years. This means Erasmus is now contracted for six years, taking him through to 2031.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus says he is satisfied with South Africa’s Rugby World Cup 2027 pool draw as the team continues building towards a historic third consecutive world title.
The Springboks have been drawn in Pool B for Rugby World Cup 2027 in Australia, where Rassie Erasmus and his team will aim for an unprecedented third consecutive title.
Springbok scrumhalf Cobus Reinach was thrilled about earning his 50th Test cap in the Boks’ big victory over Wales at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff on Saturday.