Springboks

Watch: Future Boks steal the show

Damian Willemse, Manie Libbok and Embrose Papier turned on the style for the Junior Springboks in a thrilling win over a Varsity Cup Dream Team in Stellenbosch in 2017.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - FEBRUARY 01, Duane Vermeulen and Andries Bekker during the DHL Stormers training session at High Performance Centre, Bellville on February 01, 2012 in Cape Town, South Africa

Bulls win race for former Stormer

The Vodacom Bulls have won the battle to bring a former Stormers stalwart back in a massive boost to Jake White’s coaching staff.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 13: Lukhanyo Am during the South Africa A Captains Run at Cape Town Stadium on July 13, 2021 in Cape Town, South Africa. (Photo by Ashley Vlotman/Getty Images/Gallo Images)

Am wary of ‘amazing’ Ireland

Veteran centre Lukhanyo Am expects the Springboks will face a formidable challenge from Ireland for the Webb Ellis Cup in France.

McCaw snubs Boks for World Cup

In naming his favourites to win the 2023 World Cup, former All Blacks captain Richie McCaw made little mention of the defending champions Springboks’ chances.

RG’s return a joyful story

The injury-plagued RG Snyman being crowned a Vodacom URC champion and back in the Springbok squad is a cause for celebration, according to MARK KEOHANE.

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Springbok quiz: The great No 8s

How well do you know your Springbok No 8s? Tackle this quiz to find out!

Ivan van Zyl in action for Saracens against Northampton Saints

Forgotten Bok ‘closer’ to recall

Scrumhalf Ivan van Zyl is holding out hope that his performances for English Premiership club Saracens this season has caught the eye of the Springbok selectors.

Schalk backs Boks to ‘starve’ Ireland

Defending world champions, the Springboks will be a major stumbling block in Ireland’s bid to lift the Webb Ellis Cup for the first time, according to Schalk Brits.

Watch: Boks have a ball at training

Springbok playmaker Damian Willemse pulled off an impressive bicycle kick during a friendly kickabout in Durban.

epa07988207 South African rugby captain Siya Kolisi (C) holds up the Webb Ellis Cup with a boy and players Cheslin Kolbe (L) and Duane Vermeulen (R) during a trophy tour in Cape Town, South Africa 11 November 2019. Tens of thousands of South Africans came out to see the Springboks finish their nation wide trophy tour in Cape Town after winning the Rugby World Cup. South Africa won the Webb Ellis Cup after defeating England 32-12 in the Rugby World Cup final played in Japan on 02 November 2019. EPA/NIC BOTHMA

Siya: Boks want to make SA smile again

Jacques Nienaber and Siya Kolisi were excited to mark the 100-day milestone to the World Cup together as the Springboks concluded their latest training camp in Durban.