Springboks

All Blacks take Boks to Auckland

The All Blacks have confirmed that the Rugby Championship clash against the Springboks in July will be played in Auckland, while they will take on the Wallabies in Dunedin.

Duane Vermeulen and Schalk Burger about to tackle Danie Rossouw and Dewald Potgieter during the Super 14 final match between Vodacom Bulls and Vodacom Stormers from Orlando Stadium

Dewald Potgieter’s Perfect XV

The former Springbok and Vodacom Bulls loose forward selects a team of the best he played with and against.

Connacht vs Cell C Sharks. Cell C Sharks' Rohan Janse van Rensburg and Connacht's Conor Oliver BKT United Rugby Championship, The Sportsground, Galway - 07 Jan 2023

Bok-less Sharks put faith in the ’50’

Coach Neil Powell is confident the Sharks have the squad depth to cope without their Springboks for a seven-week spell that begins with Saturday’s coastal derby.

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 16: Eben Etzebeth of South Africa during the 3rd Castle Lager Incoming Series test match between South Africa and Wales at DHL Stadium on July 16, 2022 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Etzebeth is ‘best in the world’

SA Rugby’s 2022 Player of the Year Eben Etzebeth is not only the best in the country, but also the world, according to one of his Springbok teammates.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 03: Canan Moodie of the Springboks makes a break to score a try during The Rugby Championship match between the Australia Wallabies and South Africa Springboks at Allianz Stadium on September 03, 2022 in Sydney, Australia.

Moodie credits brother, Bulls for rapid rise

Canan Moodie paid tribute to his older brother, Keanu, for helping him through lockdown and preparing him for a spectacular rise that was rewarded with the 2022 SA Rugby Young Player of the Year award.

Boks lock in fixtures for 2023

The Springboks will face Argentina in Johannesburg in their final match on home soil before the build-up to their World Cup defence starts.

Eben Etzebeth poses with Springbok supporters

Etzebeth named SA Rugby’s best of 2022

Springbok centurion Eben Etzebeth has been voted SA Rugby’s Player of the Year for 2022 following a string of excellent performances by the experienced lock last year.

Rassie to strengthen Bok coaching staff?

Rassie Erasmus is reportedly eager to make a key addition to the Springbok coaching staff who will travel with the team to France for the World Cup later this year.

Eben Etzebeth and Siya Kolisi after series win over Wales

Today: Etzebeth, Kolisi contest top SA Rugby award

SA Rugby are set to announce the winners of their annual awards for 2022 on Tuesday morning. Here’s a reminder of the nominees, including the prestigious Player of the Year award.

(13646977aj) Cell C Sharks vs Ospreys. Phepsi Buthelezi of the Cell C Sharks United Rugby Championship, Hollywoodsbets Kings Park, Durban, South Africa - 02 Dec 2022

Buthelezi leads Sharks in Edinburgh

Phepsi Buthelezi will take over the captaincy as the Sharks have rested the majority of their Springboks for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship clash against Edinburgh on Saturday.