Rassie springs surprise against Scotland?

Rassie Erasmus is set to make a bold selection call in the Springboks’ lineup to face Scotland in their November tour opener at Murrayfield on Sunday.

Bok brigade boosts Bulls

The Vodacom Bulls have recalled nine Springboks to their matchday squad for the URC clash with Ulster in Pretoria on Saturday.

Bok bruisers to lead Bulls

Jake White has confirmed that a powerhouse Springbok pairing will skipper the Vodacom Bulls in the URC and Champions Cup this season.

Bok pack primed for Los Pumas battle

Ruan Nortje and Thomas du Toit are fired up for what promises to be a fierce contest up front between the Springboks and Los Pumas in Argentina on Saturday.

Nortje eyes new Bok role

Having made a successful first Test start in Perth, Springbok lock Ruan Nortje says he is excited by the prospect of stepping into Franco Mostert’s shoes.

Moerat leads Boks in Perth

Salmaan Moerat will captain an overhauled Bok team that includes starting debuts for Morne van den Berg and Ruan Nortje in the clash against the Wallabies in Perth.

SA skyscrapers’ Bok stocks on the rise

Lions assistant coach Barend Pieterse has praised locks Ruben van Heerden and Ruan Nortje, highlighting the depth they add to the No 5 options for the Springboks.

Nortje back in Bok dreamland

Ruan Nortje has wasted little time in getting stuck into the new gameplan after returning to the Springboks’ setup for the first time since 2022.

Matfield locks in his Mostert replacement

Former Springbok lineout king Victor Matfield believes Ruan Nortje is more than capable of filling the big boots of the injured Franco Mostert in the 2024 Rugby Championship.

Jake: Ruan will rise to the top for Boks

Vodacom Bulls skipper Ruan Nortje has earned the right to call the shots as a second-row powerhouse for the Springboks, according to Jake White.