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Stick: Boks wary of Aussie aces

Mzwandile Stick is excited to see what a new-look Springbok side brings against the unpredictable challenge of Eddie Jones’ Wallabies on Saturday.

Boks make calls on coaching team

SA Rugby has revealed the coaching team that will lead the Springboks until the end of the 2027 World Cup in Australia.

Next Bok coach: Nienaber out, who comes in?

SA Rugby’s announcement that Jacques Nienaber will be stepping down as head coach of the Springboks has opened up the conversation about the options to replace him, and possibly Rassie Erasmus.

Kolisi: Boks’ World Cup plan has changed

Skipper Siya Kolisi and assistant coach Mzwandile Stick say the Springboks must be faster and smarter than four years ago if the world champions are to defend their crown in 2023.

Du Preez twins ‘to play big games’ in the future

Mzwandile Stick did not mince his words when asked whether the Du Preez twins – Jean-Luc and Daniel – still have a future with the Springboks.

Stick: Sacha, Williams can prove Bok case

Mzwandile Stick says he hopes exciting halfback pair Grant Williams and Sacha Feinberg-Mngomezulu can put their hands up for the Springboks with solid performances for the South Africa A side.

Rassie chooses Boks over Munster

Rassie Erasmus has opted against staying in Ireland with the South Africa A side and will instead travel with the Springboks to help with preparations for the Test against France.

South Africa assistant coach Mzwandile Stick during the 2022 Castle Lager Incoming Series match between South Africa and Wales held at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa on 16 July 2022 ©Shaun Roy/BackpagePix

Stick in charge of SA A team for UK Tour

Mzwandile Stick will take charge of the SA A side for their two matches against Munster and the Bristol Bears in November in a coaching team that includes Bafana Nhleko.

Pick SA’s greatest Blitzbok

With the Cape Town Rugby World Cup Sevens looming, we pit various Biltzbok superstars, past and present, against each other in this series of polls to crown SA’s greatest Blitzbok.

Stick: ‘Warrior’ Willemse will spark Boks at 10

Assistant coach Mzwandile Stick has emphasised that the Springboks trust Damian Willemse to command the backline as he dons the number 10 jersey in Sydney on Saturday.