Bok World Cup jersey revealed

The wait to unveil South Africa’s kit for the World Cup has seemingly ended, with the first look at the jersey – and placement of the Springbok emblem – being revealed.

All Blacks stars to miss Bok duel

The All Blacks will be without two pivotal players for their clash with the Springboks in London, and are also set to miss New Zealand’s World Cup opener against France.

Frans fired up for cup warm-ups

Frans Malherbe says the Springboks are ready for an all-out battle against Wales on Saturday, as it is exactly what the world champions need to prime them for the World Cup.

World-beating Boks to wallop Wales

The Springboks should smash a “bits and pieces” Wales 23 on Saturday, with a showing that reminds everyone why South Africa are world champions, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Nienaber backs ‘battle-hardened’ Boks

Head coach Jacques Nienaber is confident the Springbok 23 selected to face Wales on Saturday are primed to “peak at the right time” in the build-up to the World Cup. 

Massive two weeks for Manie

Flyhalf Manie Libbok must step up against Wales and New Zealand to prove why the Springboks were right not picking Elton Jantjies for the World Cup, writes GAVIN RICH.

Bomb Squad lost its impact?

The Springbok bench at the World Cup won’t be the same from four years ago in Japan, writes ROB HOUWING, and will be under pressure to live up to its proud mantle.

Watch: Marler strips for ‘cheeky’ fan

Unable to give up his jersey or boots, England prop Joe Marler whips off his shorts and hands it to a supporter post match before heading down the Twickenham tunnel.

Watch: Faf fires up a Welsh Dragon

The Springboks and Wales are set to lock horns in a World Cup warm-up match on Saturday, and fans should expect a few face-offs like Faf de Klerk’s clash with Jake Ball.

Wales get backline boost for Bok clash

Veteran winger Alex Cuthbert is one of two Wales reinforcements cleared fit for a World Cup warm-up match against the Springboks in Cardiff on Saturday.