Rugby Championship abandons home and away format
Springbok hooker Bongi Mbonambi is tackled by All Blacks hooker Codie Taylor

Rugby Championship abandons home and away format

The Rugby Championship organisers have wound the clock back and adopted a mini-tour format for at least the next three years saying it will restore “rugby’s traditional touring values”.

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Boks wait on ‘green light’ to pick Cornal
Cornal Hendricks in action against the All Blacks in 2014

Boks wait on ‘green light’ to pick Cornal

Jacques Nienaber has opened the door to a Springbok recall for Cornal Hendricks if the Vodacom Bulls star can be cleared by the national team's doctors.

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SA’s love affair with Duane will never wane
Springbok and Ulster No 8 Duane Vermeulen with a fan in Belfast

SA’s love affair with Duane will never wane

Should Saturday be Duane Vermeulen’s last club outing in South Africa, how fitting that it would be in Cape Town and in front of the biggest crowd to ever watch a rugby match at Cape Town Stadium. It would be the perfect salute to one of South Africa and Cape Town’s favourite rugby sons.

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Leyds picks all-SA final
Stormers scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies in action against the Vodacom Bulls

Leyds picks all-SA final

France-based Springbok playmaker Dillyn Leyds has tipped the Vodacom Bulls and Stormers to contest the Vodacom United Rugby Championship final.

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Two uncapped players in latest Bok squad
Sharks scrumhalf Grant Williams and Lukhanyo Am

Two uncapped players in latest Bok squad

Coach Jacques Nienaber has invited 17 players to the Springbok camp assembling in Pretoria on Monday as the world champions prepare to host Wales in July.

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