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Latest Springboks News

  1. Traille may trip up Boks

    De Wet Barry admits new French No 10 Damien Traille is an unknown factor to the Springboks. Read more

  2. Boks will storm to win

    Home ground advantage will swing Saturday’s one-off test against the French the way of the home team in Cape Town. Read more

  3. Bok ranking under threat

    If France beat the Springboks on Saturday they will move into second place on the IRB World Rankings. Read more

  4. Mad Bernie

    French coach Bernard Laporte is one of the game’s great characters. SA Rugby magazine profiled him in their last issue. Read more

  5. Jake: Time to dominate

    In the last issue of SA Rugby magazine, Jake White explained why the Springboks must take their game to another level this season. Read more

  6. Captain’s log

    In the last issue of SA Rugby magazine, Springbok captain John Smit discussed the challenges of their centenary season. Read more

  7. Bok conditioning let Schalk down

    A conditioning and rehabilitation practitioner specialising in neck injuries believes the injury suffered by Schalk Burger was inevitable. Read more

  8. Joost has brain scan

    Ex-Bok captain Joost van der Westhuizen was rushed to hospital on Wednesday after suffering serious concussion and swelling on the brain. Read more

  9. Schalk shouldn’t have operation

    Schalk Burger is taking a huge risk by having a neck fusion operation, according to a Jo’burg doctor. Read more

  10. Boks do rain dance

    The Springboks are hoping it rains during Saturday’s Test against the French at Newlands. Read more

  11. White: “If it’s there, fetch it”

    Springbok coach Jake White has explained why the Boks don’t need a specialist fetcher. Read more

  12. Rossouw’s the real deal

    Bakkies Botha is backing Danie Rossouw to deliver the goods against France on Saturday. Read more

  13. Did you know?

    Several milestones could and will be reached when the Springboks take on France at Newlands on Saturday. Read more

  14. Schalk’s irreplaceable

    Jake White admits the Springboks will miss Schalk Burger against the French on Saturday. Read more

  15. Biarritz back row boost France

    Bernard Laporte has turned to French domestic champions Biarritz for Saturday’s one-off test against the Springboks in Cape Town. Read more

  16. De Villiers to play

    South Africa-born prop Pieter de Villiers will take his place in the front-row for France against the Springboks. Read more

  17. Vos: Boks are favourites

    Former Springbok captain has tipped New Zealand and South Africa as the sides best-equipped to triumph in France, despite criticism of their most recent displays. Read more

  18. Bakkies out

    Bakkies Botha has been withdrawn from the Springbok side to play France at Newlands. Read more

  19. Monty the key to Bok success

    Scotland coach Frank Hadden rates Percy Montgomery as the most influential member of the Springbok line-up. Read more

  20. Pieter’s agony

    South African-born French international Pieter de Villiers has been rocked by the death of his younger brother ahead of Saturday’s showdown with the Springboks. Read more