Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus released three players, Ben-Jason Dixon, Johan Grobbelaar, and Canan Moodie, to their local franchises, before the Rugby Championship decider between South Africa and Argentina at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit on Saturday. The Boks will have Thursday off to rest and gear up mentally for the match, where the 2024 champions

Springbok hooker Malcolm Marx anticipated a massive battle against Argentina in Saturday’s Rugby Championship finale at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit (17:00) where both teams will be vying for the title, but he said they were ready for the challenge. The Boks suffered a heart-breaking 29-28 defeat against the Pumas in Santiago del Estero last

Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi has backed his teammate Manie Libbok to bounce back from his last-gasp penalty miss which cost the Boks a 29-28 defeat against Argentina in round five of the Rugby Championship at the Estadio Unico Madre de Ciudades over the past weekend.  Libbok came on in the second at the place of

Eben Etzebeth will set the record as the most capped Springbok of all time on in Nelspruit Saturday when he runs out at lock against Argentina, while Jaden Hendrikse and Manie Libbok are paired as starting halfbacks for the first time in the title-deciding match of the Rugby Championship at the Mbombela Stadium (17:00). The

Springbok scrumhalf Jaden Hendrikse has backed flyhalf Manie Libbok at the time of need after making two mistakes in the 29-28 loss to Argentina in the Rugby Championship match on Saturday.   Libbok, who replaced Handre Pollard in the second half, pushed a late penalty goal wide, which could have seen the team win the

The Springboks will take the lessons learned in their heart-breaking 29-28 defeat against Los Pumas in Santiago del Estero into what is essentially the deciding match of the Rugby Championship at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit this Saturday. Bok loose forward Elrigh Louw added that although he was gutted after the defeat, it would be

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus said they were hurting after their nail-biting defeat against Argentina in the penultimate round of the Rugby Championship in Santigo del Estero on Saturday night and that they would take their travel day on Sunday to get over the defeat before regrouping on Monday for what is now a competition final

A lackluster second-half performance by the Springboks resulted in Rassie Erasmus’s side suffering their first defeat of this year’s Rugby Championship when they went down 29-28 against Argentina at the Santiago del Estero on Saturday night. The defeat means the Boks will need to beat the same opponents in next weekend’s final round to win

The Wallabies mounted a spirited comeback in the second half but ultimately fell short against the All Blacks in a thrilling encounter at Accor Stadium on Saturday. New Zealand held on to a 31-28 victory, only getting three points in the second which was a clear indication that they were under the pump. The All