Beast: Boks to go back to back
Iconic SA loosehead prop Tendai Mtawarira is confident the Springboks can defend the Webb Ellis Cup in France and claim an unprecedented fourth World Cup title.
France star doubtful for RWC opener
France centre Jonathan Danty is a doubt to face the All Blacks in next week’s World Cup opener due to a hamstring injury, the French Rugby Federation has announced.
World Cup countdown: 8 days to go!
With eight days remaining before the 2023 Rugby World Cup begins in France, SARugbymag.co.za hails the standout No 8s to represent the Springboks at the tournament.
Morne on Manie: He’s worked his arse off
SA goalkicking icon Morne Steyn has praised rookie Test flyhalf Manie Libbok for seizing his opportunity to make the Springbok No 10 jumper his own.
Aussie coach blasts Bomb Squad
Matt Williams has slammed the Boks’ exploitation of the laws governing the makeup of the bench, saying their 7-1 split is a safety issue and “against the spirit of the game”.
Cup excitement builds in Bok camp
Cobus Reinach and Manie Libbok can’t wait for the Springboks to kick off their World Cup campaign after arriving in Corsica, the first stop in the buildup to their title defence.
Watch: Bok sharpshooter shows his sand
Check out this clip of World Cup-winning Springbok flyhalf Andre Pretorius expertly splitting the uprights from the touchline using sand as his preferred goalkicking tee.
All Blacks great: We’re still better than Boks
Jeff Wilson has dismissed New Zealand’s record loss to South Africa and its relevance on the World Cup, saying that effort from the Springboks was the best they’re capable of.
World Cup countdown: 10 days to go!
With 10 days until the 2023 Rugby World Cup opener, SARugbymag.co.za takes a look at the greatest Springbok flyhalves to play at the tournament.
Barrett cited for Twickenham blunder
The All Blacks are facing a nervous wait after it was confirmed that Scott Barrett will appear before an independent disciplinary committee for his red card against South Africa at Twickenham.
