Springboks

On this day: Rassie clears the air

On 29 July 2021, the infamous video of Rassie Erasmus criticising the officiating in the series-opening Test between the Boks and British & Irish Lions was widely shared.

(13638233w) Try Celebrations for Kurt-Lee Arendse of South Africa as as he goes over for a try during the Autumn Nations International Series match between England and South Africa at Twickenham, London on 26 November 2022 (Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK) England v South Africa, Autumn International, Rugby Union, Twickenham Stadium, London, UK - 26 Nov 2022

Springbok Quiz: Preying on Pumas

The Boks battle the Pumas in the final round of the 2023 Rugby Championship, but how well are you prepared? Tackle this quiz to find out!

LIVE: Springboks vs Los Pumas

Follow the live action as South Africa host Argentina in the final match of the 2023 #RugbyChampionship at Ellis Park. #RSAvARG

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Duane wants to go out with a bang

Duane Vermeulen will use the emotion of his final home Test to power the Springboks to a “special” victory in their World Cup farewell match against Argentina on Saturday.

PORT ELIZABETH, SOUTH AFRICA - AUGUST 19: Springboks line up during the Rugby Championship match between South Africa and Argentina at Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium on August 19, 2017 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa.

Boks get new anthem

A Springbok anthem to power the team will be given its first public performance at half time during Saturday’s Rugby Championship Test against Argentina at Ellis Park.

South Africa's wing Kurt-Lee Arendse (R) celebrates with South Africa's fly-half Manie Libbok (L) after scoring a try during the Rugby Championship first round match between South Africa and Australia at Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria on July 8, 2023.

Five Boks to watch in World Cup farewell

The Springboks face Argentina at Ellis Park on Saturday in the final home Test of the year and the penultimate match before the World Cup squad announcement.

Flashback Friday: Sbu gives Boks winning send-off

As the Springboks prepare to host Argentina in their final home game before the 2023 World Cup, take a look at what happened when the two teams last squared off in a farewell Test in 2019.

Marx is Boks’ No 1 in No 2 jersey

Considered the best hooker on the planet, Malcolm Marx is too good of an all-round threat for the Springboks to not be there from the first whistle, writes MARK KEOHANE.

Test picks: Boks pump Pumas, ABs win Rugby Champs

The Springboks will thrash the Pumas in a dead rubber after the All Blacks topple the Wallabies to win the Rugby Championship, according to the SARugbymag.co.za team.