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Coach sticks it to ‘boring Boks’ naysayers

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick and captain Siya Kolisi are unfazed by critics who have said that South Africa play ‘boring rugby’. MARIETTE ADAMS reports.

Stick comes out to bat for Rassie, slams Gatland

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick has come out in defence of Rassie Erasmus, saying that World Rugby cannot possibly take action against him without also taking steps against Warren Gatland.

Watch: Players, coaches preview Springbok Showdown

Sikhumbuzo Notshe chats about being back in the Bok environment, while Springbok Gold coach Deon Davids discusses working with Lukhanyo Am again after their time together at the Kings in 2016.

Springbok Showdown draft squad

Ahead of this evening’s draft for the exciting Springbok Showdown at Newlands, check out the full list of players Deon Davids and Jacques Nienaber, as well as Rassie Erasmus and Mzwandile Stick, will select their 25-man squads from.

Stick’s new normal: Baby formula & virtual coaching

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick gives the lowdown on how he’s managing his time during the national lockdown.

‘No pressure, Polly’

Springbok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick believes that the battle of the boot between Handre Pollard and Owen Farrell will decide the World Cup final. JON CARDINELLI in Tokyo reports.

Daily wrap: Box-kicking clever

SA Rugby magazine looks at what happened in Tokyo on Wednesday as the Springboks build toward the World Cup semi-final against Wales.

‘They’re bloody big buggers, aren’t they?’

A selection of the best quotes from players and coaches at the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan on Wednesday.

Stick: We respect Garces

Bok assistant coach Mzwandile Stick on Jerome Garces officiating in Sunday’s semi-final while Faf de Klerk discusses the impact of smaller players at the World Cup.