The public reaction to the World Cup victory as well as Rassie Erasmus’ insistence that it’s a springboard to greater things bode well for the sport in South Africa, writes Jon Cardinelli. (more…)
A Bok defence that relies on speed, aggression and courageous decision-making shattered the confidence of England’s previously fluent attack, writes Craig Lewis.
Flyhalf Handre Pollard is set to miss the Springboks’ trophy tour after suffering a broken cheekbone in the World Cup final against England on Saturday. (more…)
Veteran Springbok prop Tendai Mtawarira has announced his retirement from international rugby following a successful World Cup campaign. (more…)
Defence guru Jacques Nienaber is reportedly set to take over from Rassie Erasmus as head coach of the Springboks. (more…)
The Springboks and coach Rassie Erasmus had their 2019 achievements recognised by being named Team and Coach of the Year at the World Rugby Awards on Sunday. (more…)
President Cyril Ramaphosa has touched down in Japan and will meet the Springboks ahead of their World Cup final to offer the country’s support. (more…)
Springbok wing Cheslin Kolbe and flank Pieter-Steph du Toit are among the nominees for World Rugby’s Player of the Year award for 2019. (more…)
Double World Cup-winner Os du Randt says the Boks can claim a third title on Saturday provided the forward pack front up physically against England and the team remain disciplined throughout. (more…)
Rassie Erasmus has confirmed that Saturday’s World Cup final against England in Yokohama will be his last as Springbok head coach. (more…)