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LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 01: Brad Barritt of England runs through to score the first try during the QBE International match between England and New Zealand at Twickenham Stadium on December 1, 2012 in London, England.

On This Day: Barritt helps England crush All Blacks

On this day in 2012, Durban-born former Sharks centre Brad Barritt scored as England brought New Zealand’s 20-Test unbeaten run crashing down with a victory at Twickenham.

Stormers to give Bok duo a breather

Stormers assistant coach Dawie Snyman has confirmed that Springbok prop Steven Kitshoff and scrumhalf Herschel Jantjies will be rested for Saturday’s Vodacom United Rugby Championship match against the Lions in Cape Town.

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 20, Jamie Roberts of the British and Irish Lions tackled by Heinrich Brussow and Ruan Pienaar of the Springboks during The British and Irish Lions Tour first test match between South Africa and The British and Irish Lions from Absa Stadium on June 20, 2009 in Durban, South Africa.

Brussow: Why the Boks are so good at the breakdown

Heinrich Brussow says the game has moved on from having one specialist fetcher and that is what makes the Springboks so dangerous at the breakdown.

Scotland , United Kingdom - 20 February 2021; Munster players huddle ahead of the second half of the Guinness PRO14 match between Edinburgh and Munster at BT Murrayfield Stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Munster, Cardiff to return from SA after Covid-19 troubles

Cardiff and the majority of the Munster squad are expected to return to the UK and Ireland in the next couple of days following the postponement of their Vodacom United Rugby Championship matches in South Africa.

South Africa's Handre Pollard looks on during the rugby Championship match against Australia at the Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane on September 18, 2021. - -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by Patrick HAMILTON / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE -- (Photo by PATRICK HAMILTON/AFP via Getty Images)

Pollard turns down £1m for England move

Springbok and Montpellier flyhalf Handre Pollard has reportedly rejected a big-money offer from a Japanese club in favour of Leicester Tigers, a move which is expected to be confirmed this week.

Barbarians ‘seething’ over ‘shambles’ comments

The president of the Barbarians says he is considering taking legal action after former Wales flyhalf Jonathan Davies and ex-England captain Dylan Hartley both criticised Saturday’s cancelled match against Samoa.

Watch: Serfontein scores winner for Montpellier

Springbok centre Jan Serfontein powered his way over the tryline for the winning score in Montpellier’s victory over Castres in the Top 14 this weekend.

Saracens' Vincent Koch (centre) scores their side's first try of the game during the Gallagher Premiership match at the StoneX Stadium, London. Picture date: Sunday November 28, 2021.

Saffas Abroad: Koch helps Sarries go second

Springbok prop Vincent Koch put in a powerhouse performance to help Saracens beat a 14-man Sale Sharks to move up to second in the Premiership this weekend.

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - NOVEMBER 13: South Africa player Cobus Reinach makes a pass during the Autumn Nations Series match between Scotland and South Africa at Murrayfield Stadium on November 13, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)

McGeechan: Boks rely too much on overseas players

Former British & Irish Lions coach Sir Ian McGeechan says the Springboks are too reliant on overseas-based players and that New Zealand is ‘still the team to beat’ despite losing to Ireland and France.