Kwagga: We Have To Be Wary Of Argentina’s Threat
Springbok loose forward Kwagga Smith emphasised the importance of the team sticking together and playing for one another as they attempt to register their fifth win a row in the Rugby Championship and secure their first title since 2019 when they line up against Argentina in Santiago del Estero on Saturday, saying the hosts will […]
SuperSport and SABC agree to broadcast partnership
SuperSport on Friday said it was proud to announce a partnership with the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) in celebration of 30 years of democracy in the country. In collaboration with SA Rugby and the Ministry of Sport, Arts & Culture, SuperSport concluded a once-off agreement to mark the landmark, giving the SABC the rights […]
Lukhanyo Aims To Reclaim His Former Glory.
Springbok double World Cup winner, Lukhanyo Am, once considered one of the world’s premier centers, is eager to rediscover his peak form. Injuries have hampered his performance for both the Sharks and the Springboks, allowing Jesse Kriel to secure a spot in the national team. Am missed the Springboks’ successful Rugby World Cup title defense […]
SARU Reject Kolisi’s Contract Buy-out Speculation
South African Rugby Union (SARU) has dismissed reports that they might contribute to Springbok captain Siya Kolisi’s salary as speculation mounts about his potential return from Racing 92 in France. Kolisi joined the French club last year from the Durban-based side The Sharks after leading the Boks to Rugby World Cup glory. However, his time […]
Mostert Eyes Top Class Performance Against Ireland
Springbok lock Franco Mostert emphasized the importance of a top-class performance against Ireland in Durban to secure the series victory. The seasoned lock highlighted the breakdowns and mauls as key areas for improvement when the teams clash at Hollywoodbets Kings Park on Saturday (17:00). Following their 27-20 victory at Loftus Versfeld – South Africa’s first […]
Springboks Retain Experienced Lineup For Second Ireland Test
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus named an unchanged 23-man squad for the second Test against Ireland in Durban on Saturday (17:000, marking the most experienced starting lineup in Springbok history. The team boasts a combined 990 test caps, surpassing the previous record of 987 set by the Rugby World Cup final team against New Zealand last […]
Erasmus: Series Remains Alive Against Ireland
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus let out a sigh of relief following the Springboks’ hard-fought 27-20 (halftime 13-8) victory over Ireland at Loftus Versfeld in the first of two Tests in the Castle Lager Incoming Series. The Boks led from the moment Kurt-Lee Arendse scored the first of their three tries in the third minute, but they edged […]
Springboks Aim For Accuracy And Physicality Against Ireland
Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe has stressed the importance of precision in execution for their upcoming clash against Ireland. He emphasized the need for a physical approach and embracing the occasion as they chase their first win over Ireland since 2016. The Series kicks off this Saturday (17:00) in Pretoria, promising an intense battle fueled by […]
Erasmus Name Strong Side To Face Ireland
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus has opted for an experienced lineup for their Castle Lager Incoming Series opener against Ireland this Saturday at Loftus Versfeld. The match promises to be a fierce battle between the world’s top two ranked teams. The 23-man squad boasts 20 Rugby World Cup champions, including the entire starting lineup and five […]
Erasmus Will Name His Matchday Team To Face Ireland On Tuesday.
Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus will soon announce the matchday squad for the first of two Tests against Ireland at Loftus Stadium next weekend. Following their training camp in Pretoria, the back-to-back world champions are ready to switch into “Ireland mode” for what promise to be physically demanding encounters. Erasmus expressed satisfaction with the established structures […]