Barrett brothers back Boks for physical contest
All Black brothers Beauden and Scott Barrett, instrumental in last year’s 57-0 thrashing of the Springboks, are under no illusion about the physical contest... Read more
Get results or get fired, acknowledges Rassie
Bok coach and director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is fully aware that if he doesn’t get results with the side, he faces being fired.... Read more
Retallick to miss Springboks clash, Laumape also sidelined
All Blacks duo Brodie Retallick and Ngani Laumape will both be sidelined due to injury.
Erasmus rues Springboks ‘gift’ to Wallabies
South Africa's Rassie Erasmus was frustrated with the way they allowed Australia to score tries while struggling on Saturday.
Wallabies ease pressure on Cheika as Springboks stumble again
Michael Cheika gained some much-needed respite as he watched his Australia side beat South Africa 23-18 in the Rugby Championship.
De Allende and Kriel, SA’s most statistically successful centre pairing in recent years
Juandre Joubert, writing for SportsClub online, lets statistics tell a story when it comes to analysing Damian De Allende and Jesse Kriel as a... Read more
Springboks must break Suncorp’s spell
Juandre Joubert writes for SportsClub online that the Springboks must use Saturday as an opportunity to break the hoodoo of Suncorp stadium. The Springboks... Read more
The Breakdown: A statistical look at round three of the Rugby Championship
We take a look at the stats behind the third round of fixtures in the 2018 Rugby Championship, as Argentina travel to New Zealand.
Six changes as Boks gear up for Wallabies
As predicted earlier in the week, coach Rassie Erasmus has made six changes to the side that lost 32-19 in Mendoza and one positional... Read more
Mo’unga in for Barrett as All Blacks make seven changes
A much-changed New Zealand line-up will take on Argentina this week, with Beauden Barrett rested entirely.
Brisbane will not break Jantjies
Juandre Joubert, on SportsClub, writes that Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus will start with Elton Jantjies in Brisbane against Australia as confirmation that the Lions... Read more
Boks to ring changes for Saturday?
Come Saturday, the Springboks could have made up to six changes to the side for what coach Rassie Erasmus has called a “win at... Read more
Whiteley doesn’t compare himself to Duane Vermeulen
Current Springbok Eighthman Warren Whiteley says he does not want to be compared to teammate and counterpart Duane Vermeulen. “He is a very special... Read more
Cheslin brings “extra zip” – Proudfoot
After a surprise inclusion in the Springboks’ touring squad last week, Cheslin Kolbe joined the Boks in Brisbane for their first training session on... Read more
Folou’s fitness a 50-50
While reports welcomed Wallabies Fullback Israel Folou back to action ahead of Saturday’s clash against the Boks, he’s giving himself a 50/50 chance of... Read more
“Hurting” and “desperate” Boks looking to turn it around come Saturday.
Coach Rassie Erasmus did not sugarcoat his side’s feelings when speaking to the press upon their departure from OR Tambo on Saturday. According the... Read more