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Springboks Jean Kleyn and RG Snyman give the thumbs up
sport

World Rugby greenlights controversial Test rugby shake-up

Fiji Rugby World Cup
Rugby Championship

Fiji set for Rugby Championship inclusion after World Cup magic?

Jessica Motaung has been accused of 'getting too comfortable' with rugby captain Siya Kolisi. Images via Twitter/Instagram: @Vuyo_Mhaga/@chrisexcel01
Celeb News

NEW pic of Jessica and Siya Kolisi stirs even MORE backlash

Springboks Jean Kleyn and RG Snyman give the thumbs up
Rugby

World Rugby greenlights controversial Test rugby shake-up

Fiji Rugby World Cup
Rugby Championship

Fiji set for Rugby Championship inclusion after World Cup magic?

Jessica Motaung has been accused of 'getting too comfortable' with rugby captain Siya Kolisi. Images via Twitter/Instagram: @Vuyo_Mhaga/@chrisexcel01
Celeb News

NEW pic of Jessica and Siya Kolisi stirs even MORE backlash

essica Motaung has been accused of 'getting too comfortable' with rugby captain Siya Kolisi. Images via Twitter/Instagram: @Vuyo_Mhaga/@rachelkolisi
Celeb News

‘Inappropriate’ pic of Jessica and Siya Kolisi raises eyebrows

By Marilynn Manuel10-08-2023 15:03

‘Someone check on Rachel’: Jessica Motaung has been accused of ‘getting too comfortable’ with rugby captain Siya Kolisi. Take a look…

Springboks
Springboks

Springboks: Nienaber dreads ‘tough RWC selection’ meeting coming up

By Mariette Adams06-08-2023 09:11

The Springboks’ current 43-man squad will be reduced to an official 33-man playing group for the Rugby World Cup on Monday, with all to be revealed to the public on Tuesday.

Springboks jersey
Springboks

RATE the new Springbok jersey on debut in Argentina – PICTURE

By Garrin Lambley05-08-2023 22:42

The Springboks gave a debut to their away jersey against Argentina at Estadio Velez Sarsfield in Buenos Aires on Saturday.

Springboks
Springboks

New Springbok jersey on debut in Argentina – PICTURE

By Garrin Lambley05-08-2023 12:05

The Springboks will debut their new look away jersey against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Saturday, 5 August.

World Rugby Springboks
Springboks

BREAKING: Bongi Mbonambi to captain Springboks, DEBUT on the cards!

By Dean Boyle01-08-2023 17:14

Bongi Mbonambi has been announced as the surprise captain in a new-look Springboks side named by Jacques Nienaber.

Springboks team photo
Springboks

COUNTDOWN: Eight days to go until the Springboks’ RWC squad announcement

By Mariette Adams31-07-2023 16:38

With the countdown to South Africa’s RWC squad announcement looming, players have one last chance saloon to impress selectors.

Springboks
Rugby Championship

Springboks stutter to narrow win over gritty Argentina

By Luke Menezies31-07-2023 15:47

The Springboks managed to secure a narrow win against Argentina in a nerve-wracking Rugby Championship match.

Springboks Herschel Jantjies and Jean-Luc du Preez
Springboks

Springboks: Jacques Nienaber hints at rare opportunities

By Dean Boyle31-07-2023 14:50

A couple of players are yet to feature for the Springboks this year. Jacques Nienaber has hinted at rare last-minute opportunities for them.

Springboks vs Wallabies
Springboks

Springboks issue injury update on Arendse, Williams

By Craig Lewis31-07-2023 12:29

The Springboks have issued an injury update after arriving in Argentina for this weekend’s World Cup warm up game.

Williams
Rugby Championship

Argentina star cited, collision with Williams deemed red card worthy

By Craig Lewis31-07-2023 07:11

It’s been confirmed that a citing commissioner has cited Argentina fullback Juan Cruz Mallia after his collision with Grant Williams.

springboks, sister bethina, mgarimbe
Celeb News

Matenase? Springboks fan’s dance moves steal the show [watch]

By Megan van den Heever30-07-2023 22:01

Passed the vibe check! Social media users want this rugby fan to be the unofficial Springboks mascot following his viral dance video.

Springboks Malcolm Marx and Steven Kitshoff against Argentina
Rugby Championship

Tight tussle against Argentina gave Springboks a Rugby World Cup taster

By Mariette Adams30-07-2023 19:38

Jacques Nienaber happy with how Springboks performed under pressure on Saturday because those are sort of situations they’ll face at Rugby World Cup.

Springboks coach Jacques Nienaber with his players
Springboks

Springboks: Full list of players left out of traveling squad

By Mariette Adams30-07-2023 11:55

Here’s a complete list of the non-traveling players, who won’t feature in the Springboks’ next Test match.

Springboks World Cup
Rugby World Cup 2023

World Cup last chance saloon: Springbok squad heading to Argentina

By Craig Lewis30-07-2023 07:34

The Springbok coaches have named the players heading to Argentina for one final game before the World Cup squad is revealed.

Williams
Rugby Championship

VIDEO | Williams collision: Rugby incident or red card?

By Craig Lewis30-07-2023 07:23

Look back at this shocking incident when Springbok scrumhalf Grant Williams was knocked out cold in the first seconds of Saturday’s Test.

mgarimbe, sister bethina, springboks
Celeb News

Hot or not? Springboks official anthem gets mixed reactions [video]

By Megan van den Heever29-07-2023 23:04

The Springboks official Rugby World Cup song – Mgarimbe’s retake of ‘Sister Bethina’ – received lukewarm reviews from South Africans..

springboks, siya kolisi, national anthem, francois pienaar, john smit
Celeb News

‘Epic’: Ex Springboks captains join Siya for national anthem [watch]

By Megan van den Heever29-07-2023 21:37

Former Springboks captains Francois Pienaar and John Smit joined Siya Kolisi and the Ndlovu Youth Choir for SA’s national anthem…

Springboks player ratings Eben Etzebth barges over Argentina player
Rugby Championship

PLAYER RATINGS: Etzebeth delivers monsterclass for Springboks

By Mariette Adams29-07-2023 20:18

The Springboks returned to winning ways with a 22-21 triumph over Argentina on Saturday. Here we dish out some key player ratings.

Springboks Malcolm Marx and Steven Kitshoff against Argentina
Springboks

Dominant forwards power sloppy Springboks to victory

By Mariette Adams29-07-2023 19:23

Disjointed Springboks survive Argentina onslaught to clinch a scrappy one-point win at Ellis Park.

Springboks team photo
Springboks

WATCH: Springbok gets KO’d 10 seconds after kick-off

By Mariette Adams29-07-2023 17:41

Springbok left unresponsive after head-on collision in opening 10 seconds of clash against Argentina.

Springboks team photo
Springboks

LIVE SCORES: Springboks v Argentina at Ellis Park

By Craig Lewis29-07-2023 16:30

Follow the live scores as the Springboks take on Argentina in the final round of the Rugby Championship on Saturday.

Rugby World Cup warm-ups: All Blacks duo Mark Telea and Richie Mo'unga celebrate
Rugby Championship

All Blacks trash Wallabies to deny Springboks the Rugby Championship title

By Mariette Adams29-07-2023 14:05

Springboks miss out on Rugby Championship title as All Blacks are crowned champions with Wallabies demolition.

Malcolm Marx Springboks
Rugby Championship

Springboks v Argentina: Kick-off time, stats, officials, team sheets

By Craig Lewis29-07-2023 10:01

This is your one-stop shop to find out everything you need to know about the Springboks Test against Argentina on Saturday.

Australia vs New Zealand
Rugby Championship

Rugby Championship: Australia vs New Zealand LIVE scores

By James Richardson29-07-2023 09:03

Australia vs New Zealand LIVE scores: The All Blacks are in Melbourne for the first Bledisloe Cup Test of 2023 from 11:45.

Springboks vs Pumas
Rugby Championship

Springboks vs Pumas: Set-piece showdown anticipated

By Luke Menezies29-07-2023 08:00

The Springboks vs Pumas face-off at Ellis Park promises a set-piece showdown. Dive into our comprehensive guide for the upcoming match.

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