Latest Springboks News
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England hammer World XV
28 May 2006
The Springboks have nothing to fear from the World XV. Bob Dwyer’s side were smashed 46-19 by an England XV at Twickenham on Sunday. Read more
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Boks party in Paris
28 May 2006
The Springboks smashed Samoa 33-12 in the Paris Sevens final on Sunday to claim their first title of the season and secure the bronze medal in the IRB Sevens Series. Read more
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Boks run amok
26 May 2006
The Springboks scored 18 tries to one to smash Shimlas in a warm-up match at a chilly Vodacom Park on Friday evening. Read more
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Balie: Jake’s the man
26 May 2006
The Springboks’ forward specialist Balie Swart is hugely impressed with Bok coach Jake White. Read more
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AJ will lead shock Boks
26 May 2006
The Springbok XV team that will be announced next week for the match against the World XV will contain a number of shock selections. Read more
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Pack as mean as ever
26 May 2006
Springbok forward coach Gert Smal says the days of the mean Bok packs are not a thing of the past. Read more
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Venter to captain Boks
25 May 2006
Sharks loosie AJ Venter is favourite to be named captain of the Springboks against the World XV at Ellis Park next Saturday. Read more
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Snyman impressed by young Boks
25 May 2006
Recalled Springbok back Andre Snyman is in awe at the young talent emerging in South Africa. Read more
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Bok captain quandary
25 May 2006
Springbok captain John Smit has been confirmed as a non-starter against the World XV next weekend. Read more
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Ruan’s big Bok chance
25 May 2006
Springbok assistant coach Allister Coetzee admits there is a slight problem on the wings, but is thrilled with his choices at No 9. Read more
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Mean green machine
25 May 2006
Paul Roos’s Springboks of 1906 would have no chance against John Smit’s monsters of 2006 if the two teams were to play against each other today. Read more
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No speed bump for Boks
24 May 2006
Springbok centre Jaque Fourie has dismissed the accusation that the Springboks lack pace out wide. Read more
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Van Rooyen charged for paying Bok win bonuses
24 May 2006
Among the charges former SARU president Brian van Rooyen faces is that he agreed to pay the Springboks bonuses for winning the Tri Nations in 2004. Read more
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Jake’s hooker horror
24 May 2006
Springbok captain John Smit may miss the World XV match next weekend. Read more
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Boks need for speed
24 May 2006
Following the injury to Bryan Habana at the weekend, the Springboks are looking decidedly thin in the wing department. Read more
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Butch battles on
23 May 2006
Injury-prone flyhalf Butch James says the groin strain he picked at the Springbok training camp in Bloemfontein was not serious. Read more
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Tappe’s last dance
23 May 2006
Veteran South African referee Tappe Henning has been given the unique opportunity of officiating the Springboks in an international match. Read more
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No Watson for global gladiators
23 May 2006
The World XV have not included Stormers flank Luke Watson in a powerful squad to play matches against the Springboks and a Western Province XV. Read more
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Noakes: Burnout will sink Boks
23 May 2006
Professor Tim Noakes says the top Springboks must be rested for two months or Jake White’s team will pay the price at the 2007 World Cup. Read more
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Bok enforcers get boost
22 May 2006
Sasol has presented the Springboks with the innovative and technological advanced scrum machine called “The Enforcerâ€. Read more
