TRY OF THE WEEK: 2018 Rugby Championship Round 5 The Wallabies’ punish a Springboks’ poor kick, running the ball back 70 metres for a Will Genia try. Matt Toomua topped off the Rebels party with the extra two points.
HIGHLIGHTS: 2018 TRC Rd 5: South Africa v Australia A great win for the Springboks over the Wallabies after a strong first half performance at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium.
Kolbe and Notshe secure first Springbok starts
Starting on the wing and at Number 8 respectively, Cheslin Kolbe and Sikhumbuzo Notshe will make their starting debuts for the Boks as two of... Read more
Fullback ‘practice’ for Willemse in Currie Cup clash
The talented Damian Willemse is likely to start for the Springboks at fullback come the home clash against Australia, after being named at 15 for... 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
The Springboks look to bounce back after they suffered an away loss to the Pumas. They meet the Wallabies in a must win match in Brisbane.
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
Stransky urges Boks to”embrace moment and do something special”
1995 World Cup winning flyhallf Joel Stransky presented the Springboks with their Jerseys in Brisbane on Friday, ahead of their test against the Wallabies.... Read more
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
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
“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