RIP Norman Mbiko

Norman Mbiko, the last captain of the African Springboks and a former head coach of the Blitzboks sadly passed away in the early hours of Tuesday morning at the...

RIP Norman Mbiko

Norman Mbiko, the last captain of the African Springboks and a former head coach of the Blitzboks sadly passed away in the early hours of Tuesday morning at the age of 79 after a long illness. Mr Mark Alexander, President of SA Rugby, paid tribute to Mbiko, describing him as a pioneer whose impact on […]

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Burger on standby for Vermeulen

Springbok No.8 Duane Vermeulen will be given as much time as possible to recover from injury, while Bismarck du...

Captain Jean on the double for four-try Springboks

Captain Jean de Villiers scored two late tries to help the Springboks to an emphatic - and bonus-point clinching...

Burger back at DHL Newlands

The Springbok starting line-up to face the Wallabies on Saturday (kick-off 17h05) shows three changes, with a further four...

Louw out of Rugby Championship

Springbok flank Francois Louw has been ruled out of the remainder of the Castle Lager Rugby Championship with a...

Jean congratulated on 100th Test

Springbok captain Jean de Villiers was on Monday congratulated by South African Rugby Union (SARU) President, Mr Oregan Hoskins,...

100-cap Jean: ‘It’s not about me’

Springbok captain Jean de Villiers doesn’t want his 100th Test, on Saturday against New Zealand in Wellington, to detract...

De Villiers to bring up century

DHL Stormers and WP captain Jean de Villiers will on Saturday join four other South Africans when he leads...

100-up for former WP man Habana

Former DHL WP and DHL Stormers star Bryan Habana will on Saturday become the fourth Springbok and 33rd player...

Bok squad named for Australasia

Victor Matfield is over his injury problems and will rejoin the Springbok squad when they get together for the...

Etzebeth to start for Springboks

Fit-again DHL Western Province star Eben Etzebeth will make his first start of the year when he lines up...